我的 /var/log 文件夹已经占用了 56.6 GB 的空间,如此之大以至于我没有太多的剩余空间。我该如何清理文件夹并为系统腾出更多空间呢?
以下是
原来最大的文件是
这两个文件都有27G大小。我能安全地删除它们而不会引起问题吗?
-更新-
我不知道为什么,但是这两个文件的大小已经大幅减小了,而且我没有做任何减小它们的操作。
请注意,
你觉得直接删除它们可以吗?
以下是
ls -alh
的输出结果。zedd@zedd-kubuntu:/var/log$ ls -alh
total 53G
drwxrwxr-x 17 root syslog 4.0K Jun 25 00:00 .
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4.0K Jun 16 21:52 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 36K Jun 23 03:00 alternatives.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15K Jun 2 21:44 alternatives.log.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 298 Sep 6 2020 alternatives.log.10.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 127 Jul 18 2020 alternatives.log.11.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 194 Jul 18 2020 alternatives.log.12.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 455 Feb 21 10:55 alternatives.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 175 Sep 13 2021 alternatives.log.3.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.4K Aug 31 2021 alternatives.log.4.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 692 Aug 29 2021 alternatives.log.5.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 126 Mar 22 2021 alternatives.log.6.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 851 Mar 6 2021 alternatives.log.7.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 133 Feb 22 2021 alternatives.log.8.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 231 Oct 3 2020 alternatives.log.9.gz
drwxr-x--- 2 root adm 4.0K Jun 23 02:28 apache2
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 0 Jun 25 00:00 apport.log
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 621 Jun 24 11:12 apport.log.1
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 869 Jun 22 05:28 apport.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 3.4K Jun 17 21:15 apport.log.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 419 Jun 14 18:46 apport.log.4.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 587 Jun 13 14:23 apport.log.5.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 577 Jun 11 04:11 apport.log.6.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 7.3K Jun 10 20:39 apport.log.7.gz
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Jun 24 11:12 apt
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 56K Jun 25 00:17 auth.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 116K Jun 17 22:04 auth.log.1
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 7.2K Jun 13 07:44 auth.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 11K Jun 6 09:35 auth.log.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 788 May 29 19:33 auth.log.4.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 25 00:00 boot.log
-rw------- 1 root root 16K Jun 25 00:00 boot.log.1
-rw------- 1 root root 50K Jun 24 09:32 boot.log.2
-rw------- 1 root root 7.5K Jun 22 05:02 boot.log.3
-rw------- 1 root root 7.3K Jun 21 21:55 boot.log.4
-rw------- 1 root root 23K Jun 20 16:51 boot.log.5
-rw------- 1 root root 29K Jun 17 11:20 boot.log.6
-rw------- 1 root root 8.0K Jun 16 00:00 boot.log.7
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 56K Aug 5 2019 bootstrap.log
-rw-rw---- 1 root utmp 384 Jun 20 16:55 btmp
-rw-rw---- 1 root utmp 768 May 30 22:55 btmp.1
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Jun 25 00:00 cups
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4.0K Jun 3 00:43 dist-upgrade
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 86K Jun 24 21:07 dmesg
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 89K Jun 24 11:13 dmesg.0
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 24 09:32 dmesg.1.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 23 03:46 dmesg.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 23 03:15 dmesg.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 23 02:58 dmesg.4.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.6M Jun 24 11:12 dpkg.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.9M Jun 3 00:19 dpkg.log.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.2K Mar 6 2021 dpkg.log.10.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17K Feb 22 2021 dpkg.log.11.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.8K Oct 5 2020 dpkg.log.12.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 572 May 30 03:36 dpkg.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 695 Mar 28 15:54 dpkg.log.3.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11K Feb 21 11:50 dpkg.log.4.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 233 Nov 2 2021 dpkg.log.5.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.2K Sep 13 2021 dpkg.log.6.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 336K Aug 31 2021 dpkg.log.7.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15K Aug 29 2021 dpkg.log.8.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.3K Mar 22 2021 dpkg.log.9.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 32K Aug 29 2021 faillog
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Mar 3 2020 firebird
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16K Jun 23 03:02 fontconfig.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.4K Jun 24 21:07 gpu-manager.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.4K Jun 24 11:28 gpu-manager-switch.log
drwxrwxr-x 3 root root 4.0K Dec 29 2019 installer
drwxr-sr-x+ 3 root systemd-journal 4.0K Dec 29 2019 journal
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 2.3M Jun 25 00:21 kern.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 27G Jun 17 21:59 kern.log.1
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 261K Jun 13 07:44 kern.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 524K Jun 6 09:35 kern.log.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 22K May 29 19:33 kern.log.4.gz
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 286K Aug 29 2021 lastlog
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 0 Sep 13 2021 mail.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 971 Aug 29 2021 mail.log.1
drwxr-xr-x 2 mpd audio 4.0K Jun 6 09:35 mpd
drwxr--r-- 2 root nordvpn 4.0K Jan 23 2020 nordvpn
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jun 24 21:07 prime-supported.log
drwx------ 2 root root 4.0K Aug 29 2021 private
drwxr-x--- 3 root adm 4.0K Jun 20 16:51 samba
-rw-r--r-- 1 sddm sddm 0 Aug 29 2021 sddm.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1.1M Jun 25 00:21 syslog
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 27G Jun 17 22:04 syslog.1
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 647K Jun 13 07:44 syslog.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1.3M Jun 6 09:35 syslog.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 52K May 29 19:33 syslog.4.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 142K Mar 22 2021 syslog.6.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 39K Mar 11 2021 syslog.7.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 63K Aug 29 2021 tallylog
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 685 Jun 3 00:43 ubuntu-advantage.log
-rw------- 1 root root 685 Jun 2 21:26 ubuntu-advantage.log.1
-rw------- 1 root root 210 Feb 21 10:52 ubuntu-advantage.log.2.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 406 Jan 21 03:30 ubuntu-advantage.log.3.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 175 Jan 11 15:17 ubuntu-advantage.log.4.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 178 Nov 3 2021 ubuntu-advantage.log.5.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 192 Sep 13 2021 ubuntu-advantage.log.6.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 3.0K Jun 24 21:54 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log
-rw------- 1 root root 314 May 30 23:22 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log.1
-rw------- 1 root root 110 Apr 20 18:03 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log.2.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 137 Mar 28 15:53 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log.3.gz
drwxr-x--- 2 root adm 4.0K Jun 4 01:28 unattended-upgrades
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Aug 29 2021 upgrade
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Jun 24 21:07 vmware
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 43K Jun 11 04:08 vmware-installer
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 73K Jun 23 02:58 vnetlib
drwxrwxrwx 2 root root 4.0K Dec 30 2019 wpslog
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 295K Jun 25 00:15 wtmp
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 6.0K Aug 29 2021 wtmp.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 55K Jun 24 23:21 Xorg.0.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 43K Jun 24 11:28 Xorg.0.log.old
原来最大的文件是
kern.log.1
和 syslog.1
。这两个文件都有27G大小。我能安全地删除它们而不会引起问题吗?
-更新-
我不知道为什么,但是这两个文件的大小已经大幅减小了,而且我没有做任何减小它们的操作。
zedd@zedd-kubuntu:/var/log$ ls -alh
total 1.5G
drwxrwxr-x 17 root syslog 4.0K Jun 28 08:27 .
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4.0K Jun 16 21:52 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 36K Jun 23 03:00 alternatives.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15K Jun 2 21:44 alternatives.log.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 298 Sep 6 2020 alternatives.log.10.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 127 Jul 18 2020 alternatives.log.11.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 194 Jul 18 2020 alternatives.log.12.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 455 Feb 21 10:55 alternatives.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 175 Sep 13 2021 alternatives.log.3.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.4K Aug 31 2021 alternatives.log.4.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 692 Aug 29 2021 alternatives.log.5.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 126 Mar 22 2021 alternatives.log.6.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 851 Mar 6 2021 alternatives.log.7.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 133 Feb 22 2021 alternatives.log.8.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 231 Oct 3 2020 alternatives.log.9.gz
drwxr-x--- 2 root adm 4.0K Jun 23 02:28 apache2
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 0 Jun 25 00:00 apport.log
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 621 Jun 24 11:12 apport.log.1
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 869 Jun 22 05:28 apport.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 3.4K Jun 17 21:15 apport.log.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 419 Jun 14 18:46 apport.log.4.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 587 Jun 13 14:23 apport.log.5.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 577 Jun 11 04:11 apport.log.6.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 7.3K Jun 10 20:39 apport.log.7.gz
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Jun 28 08:12 apt
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 15K Jun 28 08:32 auth.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 61K Jun 27 13:58 auth.log.1
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 11K Jun 17 22:04 auth.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 7.2K Jun 13 07:44 auth.log.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 11K Jun 6 09:35 auth.log.4.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 16K Jun 28 08:27 boot.log
-rw------- 1 root root 6.5K Jun 28 08:02 boot.log.1
-rw------- 1 root root 6.0K Jun 27 13:53 boot.log.2
-rw------- 1 root root 16K Jun 25 00:00 boot.log.3
-rw------- 1 root root 50K Jun 24 09:32 boot.log.4
-rw------- 1 root root 7.5K Jun 22 05:02 boot.log.5
-rw------- 1 root root 7.3K Jun 21 21:55 boot.log.6
-rw------- 1 root root 23K Jun 20 16:51 boot.log.7
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 56K Aug 5 2019 bootstrap.log
-rw-rw---- 1 root utmp 384 Jun 20 16:55 btmp
-rw-rw---- 1 root utmp 768 May 30 22:55 btmp.1
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Jun 28 08:02 cups
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4.0K Jun 3 00:43 dist-upgrade
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 88K Jun 28 08:27 dmesg
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 86K Jun 28 08:02 dmesg.0
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 27 13:53 dmesg.1.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 24 21:07 dmesg.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 24 11:13 dmesg.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 root adm 22K Jun 24 09:32 dmesg.4.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.6M Jun 28 08:12 dpkg.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.9M Jun 3 00:19 dpkg.log.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3.2K Mar 6 2021 dpkg.log.10.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17K Feb 22 2021 dpkg.log.11.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.8K Oct 5 2020 dpkg.log.12.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 572 May 30 03:36 dpkg.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 695 Mar 28 15:54 dpkg.log.3.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11K Feb 21 11:50 dpkg.log.4.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 233 Nov 2 2021 dpkg.log.5.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.2K Sep 13 2021 dpkg.log.6.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 336K Aug 31 2021 dpkg.log.7.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15K Aug 29 2021 dpkg.log.8.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.3K Mar 22 2021 dpkg.log.9.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 32K Aug 29 2021 faillog
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Mar 3 2020 firebird
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16K Jun 23 03:02 fontconfig.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.4K Jun 28 08:27 gpu-manager.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.4K Jun 27 21:57 gpu-manager-switch.log
drwxrwxr-x 3 root root 4.0K Dec 29 2019 installer
drwxr-sr-x+ 3 root systemd-journal 4.0K Dec 29 2019 journal
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 323K Jun 28 08:34 kern.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 2.4M Jun 27 13:56 kern.log.1
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 730M Jun 17 21:59 kern.log.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 261K Jun 13 07:44 kern.log.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 524K Jun 6 09:35 kern.log.4.gz
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 286K Aug 29 2021 lastlog
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 0 Sep 13 2021 mail.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 971 Aug 29 2021 mail.log.1
drwxr-xr-x 2 mpd audio 4.0K Jun 6 09:35 mpd
drwxr--r-- 2 root nordvpn 4.0K Jan 23 2020 nordvpn
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jun 28 08:27 prime-supported.log
drwx------ 2 root root 4.0K Aug 29 2021 private
drwxr-x--- 3 root adm 4.0K Jun 27 14:01 samba
-rw-r--r-- 1 sddm sddm 0 Aug 29 2021 sddm.log
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 954K Jun 28 08:35 syslog
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1.5M Jun 27 13:58 syslog.1
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 731M Jun 17 22:04 syslog.2.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 647K Jun 13 07:44 syslog.3.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 1.3M Jun 6 09:35 syslog.4.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 142K Mar 22 2021 syslog.6.gz
-rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 39K Mar 11 2021 syslog.7.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 63K Aug 29 2021 tallylog
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 685 Jun 3 00:43 ubuntu-advantage.log
-rw------- 1 root root 685 Jun 2 21:26 ubuntu-advantage.log.1
-rw------- 1 root root 210 Feb 21 10:52 ubuntu-advantage.log.2.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 406 Jan 21 03:30 ubuntu-advantage.log.3.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 175 Jan 11 15:17 ubuntu-advantage.log.4.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 178 Nov 3 2021 ubuntu-advantage.log.5.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 192 Sep 13 2021 ubuntu-advantage.log.6.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 3.3K Jun 27 21:23 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log
-rw------- 1 root root 314 May 30 23:22 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log.1
-rw------- 1 root root 110 Apr 20 18:03 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log.2.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 137 Mar 28 15:53 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log.3.gz
drwxr-x--- 2 root adm 4.0K Jun 4 01:28 unattended-upgrades
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Aug 29 2021 upgrade
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Jun 28 08:27 vmware
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 43K Jun 11 04:08 vmware-installer
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 73K Jun 23 02:58 vnetlib
drwxrwxrwx 2 root root 4.0K Dec 30 2019 wpslog
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 302K Jun 28 08:35 wtmp
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 6.0K Aug 29 2021 wtmp.1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 62K Jun 28 08:29 Xorg.0.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49K Jun 28 08:23 Xorg.0.log.old
请注意,
kern.log.2.gz
和syslog.2.gz
现在分别为730MB和731MB。这是因为轮换吗?它们比几天前小很多。你觉得直接删除它们可以吗?
journalctl --vacuum-size=10M
- Archisman Panigrahizedd@zedd-kubuntu:~$ journalctl --vacuum-size=10M 从/var/log/journal中释放了0B的归档日志。 从/run/log/journal中释放了0B的归档日志。 从/var/log/journal/266dca3619c3437085714dcd32ae788d中释放了0B的归档日志。
- Zedd