Cleaning up linux server space
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Here are some steps to go through to keep your Ubuntu Server clean.
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Clear the systemd journal logs:
sudo journalctl --vacuum-time=2d -
Clear the apt cache:
sudo apt clean -
Autoremove unused packages:
sudo apt autoremove -
Manually check big directories with
ncdu -
Remove unused docker images:
sudo docker image prune -a
This works with most debian derivates like debian itself, raspbian, etc.