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title: "Discussion on \"Journal Size Full\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Journal Size Full\". Problem\nThe journal (/var/log/journal) size is full.\nSolution\n\nClean up\n\njournalctl --vacuum-size=100M\n\n\nCheck usage\n\njournalctl --disk-usage\n\nResult:\nArchived and active journals take up 112.0M in the file system.\n\nAcknowledgement\n\nManaging Journal ..."
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Problem The journal (/var/log/journal) size is full. Solution Clean up journalctl --vacuum-size=100M Check usage journalctl --disk-usage Result: Archived and active journals take up 112.0M in the file system. Acknowledgement Managing Journal ...

Oct 6, 2022 · 1 min read · blog.adafycheng.dev  
Updated Oct 7, 2022  
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