[SOLVED] too many unsuccessful flatpak updates lingered in this directory. It sorted itself out after rebooting the system.

var capacity 11.1 GiB, var usage 10.6 GiB

  • Gravitywell.xYz
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    11 month ago

    Wouldn’t that just make a file full of zeros?

    I think the proper (joke) command here would be

    rm -rf /var/*

    • @db2@lemmy.world
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      11 month ago

      It would probably fail unless var was a block device actually. It wouldn’t turn a directory in to a file.