Am Mittwoch, 18. November 2015, 09:41:38 schrieb David Wright: > On Wed 18 Nov 2015 at 15:42:29 (+0100), Hans wrote: > > try to boot from a live system like Knoppix or any other live-cd. > > > > Then mount the partition, where /var resides and you can delete files you > > do not need (for example old packages). > > Correct me if I'm wrong but I thought that one could delete anything > in /var/cache with impunity, or else it has no business being there. > (It might be wise to pick one's moment; boot into single user, for example.) > > Cheers, > David. Of course, he can. My idea behind, was that if the user cannot start the system any more, this might be an alternative way.
He can do apt-get clean or aptitude clean, too, if the system is still booting. Best Hans
