Hello,
I have fresh installed Mint 18 ,later upgraded to 19 Cinnamon.Is there any way to calculate the disk space required only for the updates and upgrade from Mint 18 to 19?
How much space is required over time for updates?
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How much space is required over time for updates?
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I am using Mint 19.1 Cinnamon 64 bit with AMD A8/7410 processor . Memory 8GB
I am using Mint 19.1 Cinnamon 64 bit with AMD A8/7410 processor . Memory 8GB
Re: How much space is required over time for updates?
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apt clean
PS: Also clear out old kernels, of course, they take up lots of space.
Last edited by gm10 on Thu Nov 01, 2018 11:09 am, edited 1 time in total.
Re: How much space is required over time for updates?
FWIW, my backups (mint 19 was an upgrade from 18.3; all .deb files and old log files are deleted from both backups; both have two kernels installed):deepakdeshp wrote: ⤴Thu Nov 01, 2018 10:47 amI have fresh installed Mint 18 ,later upgraded to 19 Cinnamon.Is there any way to calculate the disk space required only for the updates and upgrade from Mint 18 to 19?
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$ du -d 0 *3 *9
5485516 MINT.18.3
5423132 MINT.19
Edit2: How much space is required over time for updates?
You'll get a few hundred MB of .deb files that you can delete (@gm10) when you're done with the upgrade.
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Your data and OS are backed up....right?
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Your data and OS are backed up....right?
Manjaro openbox/fluxbox/pulse-less
Lubuntu LXDE/fluxbox/pulse-less