I'd suggest doing the below in /home/username du -h --max-depth=1 This will tell you what folder is using what.
-- Regards Morgan Storey,A+, MCSE:Security. IT Security Specialist. On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Dave Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Can you please run "df -h" (without the quotes) and post the output to > the list. > > Also please don't cross post, ask your question to one place, it wastes > resources having multiple people answering the same question in multiple > places. Dropped yahoo group from CC > > Cheers > > Dave > > On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 08:48 +1100, Peter Williams wrote: > > > > Hello All, > > > > My problem is with this pc (this desktop) running Ubuntu with Gnome > > DE... and the Home space is around 37 GB. The main partition (see line > > 9 http://paste.ubuntu.com/117016/) > > > > I don't know what is taking up most of my space... I don't think it's > > the Ubuntu installation itself. But something is hogging most of the > > HDD and leaving me with only 3.2GB free hard disc space. > > > > Note that the HDDs in this pc is one terabyte (as 2 x 500 GB HDD). I > > will provide more technical details as requested.... as long as you > > explain how I'm to obtain this info. > > > > I should NOT be running out of HDD space!!! Note also that I rate > > myself as only a Ubuntu Beginner!!! The links below are the result of > > chats in #beginners-help chat forum ... I tried to ask in #ubuntu chat > > forum but it was so very busy that I was effectively ignored ;-( > > sudo fdisk -l > > results below > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/117016/ > > > > > > ls -lah ~/ > > results below > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/116901/ > > > > df -h > > results below > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/116880/ > > > > > > > > Fond Regards, > > Peter Eric (aka 'pew') WILLIAMS > > > > from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia -- phone (03) 6236-9675 > > > > My free website is: http://pewtas.googlepages.com > > > > > > > > > > (please visit my free website and let me know what you think about it.) > > Bob Hope - "I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people > restoring the Statue of Liberty."ls -lah ~/ > > > > results below > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/116901/ > > df -h > > results below > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/116880/ > > > > Fond Regards, > > Peter Eric (aka 'pew') WILLIAMS > > from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia -- phone (03) 6236-9675 > > > > My free website is: http://pewtas.googlepages.com > > > > (please visit my free website and let me know what you think about > > it.) > > Bob Hope - "I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people > > restoring the Statue of Liberty." > > > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au >
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