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How to empty /var in Linux Hi,
Please how can i empty the /var in my linux email server?
Please how can i empty the /var in my linux email server?
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If you're talking about removing everything in it, that's a really bad idea.
If you mean to free some disk space, you should figure out what's eating it all up. You can also try rm -r /var/tmp/* to get rid of temporary files.
If you mean to free some disk space, you should figure out what's eating it all up. You can also try rm -r /var/tmp/* to get rid of temporary files.
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Originally Posted by azimuth0 
If you're talking about removing everything in it, that's a really bad idea.
If you mean to free some disk space, you should figure out what's eating it all up. You can also try rm -r /var/tmp/* to get rid of temporary files.
Thanks, actually i mearnt freeing disk space. Pls do you know what could be eating it up? The server is a mail server. Your assistance is appreciated.
Also do you know how i can configure a Linux to serve as my NAT Server?
Cheers
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