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How to Free Up Space in Linux When Root (/) Partition Is Full

One of the most common problems Linux users face, especially on systems with limited disk space, is the root partition (/) getting completely full.

When this happens, you may encounter errors such as: No space left on device. Don’t panic! It just means your root directory (the / partition) is full, which is a common issue, especially on systems with limited disk space or servers running 24/7.

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