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Re: [SLUG] No space left on device ....***@@@!!!


On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 11:38:15AM +1000, Adam Bogacki wrote:
> ... giving me the message "no room left on device" when
> apt or aptitude try to install upgrades in /usr ...
> 
> Is there an easy way to purge, or remove, unused packages ?

apt-get autoclean   # remove all but most recent version of downloaded packages

or 

apt-get clean       # remove all downloaded packages

man apt-get         # for more details :)

-Andrew.