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  1. How to clean /tmp? - Ask Ubuntu

    Nov 21, 2013 · 6 The directory /tmp means temporary. This directory stores temporary data. You don't need to delete anything from it, the data contained in it gets deleted automatically after every reboot. …

  2. 12.04 - How to remove temp files with a command other then "apt-get ...

    18 Try the below command to remove temp files, sudo rm -rf /tmp/* apt-get autoremove will remove automatically all unused packages.

  3. hard drive - How to clean up unnecessary files - Ask Ubuntu

    Sep 13, 2012 · 4 I have made a python script to clean Debian based Distros. Here is the link : OS Cleaner This sript will clear the : packages that are no longer required Clean up APT cache systemd …

  4. command line - How to clean /var/cache? - Ask Ubuntu

    18 The most powerful of all commands to clean the cache for command line users is of course sudo apt clean Which will also delete all the cached files.

  5. How can I delete Ubuntu temp files which are created during software ...

    Jun 11, 2015 · I would try to clean the repository of downloaded packages. Either of these commands (see man apt-get). apt-get autoclean apt-get clean If you don't have /tmp on tmpfs, you may want to …

  6. Cleaning Ubuntu temporary files if they exist

    I need to do a lot of cleaning in my Virtual Machine whose Operating System is Ubuntu. Normally in Windows, there is this kind of directory that contain temporary files and that should be cleaned ...

  7. 18.04 - Where are stored cache, temporary files and all data in Brave ...

    Oct 19, 2018 · But I can't find either cache or temporary files originated when I am using Brave Browser. Can someone help me to find where are stored cache, temporary files and all data in Brave Browser?

  8. filesystem - How is the /tmp directory cleaned up? - Ask Ubuntu

    Jan 9, 2011 · The default setting that tells your system to clear /tmp at reboot is held in the /etc/default/rcS file. The value we’ll look at is TMPTIME. The current value of TMPTIME=0 says …

  9. Ubuntu remote server: automatically clean up temporary files

    May 5, 2020 · 2 I have the following issue: I am using a remote Ubuntu server to run applications / scripts which generate many temp files. They are deleted only when I reboot the system which is not …

  10. apt - How to remove temp installation packages - Ask Ubuntu

    One other way to clear up space is to just restart your computer. That will (if I remember correctly) clear out your entire /tmp directory, which stores temporary files.