Five steps to quickly free Ubuntu/Linux Mint disk space

In this article, we will introduce some simple methods and techniques to help you clean up the Ubuntu/Linux Mint systems and get more free space.

1. Remove the packages that are no longer needed
   sudo apt autoremove
2. Remove thumbnails
   rm -rf ~ / .cache / thumbnails / *
3. Clean up the APT cache
   sudo du -sh / var / cache / apt
4. Remove the old Linux kernel
   First, use the following command to list all the current Ubuntu Linux kernel has been installed:
   sudo dpkg –list linux-image*
   Removing an older kernel is the same as removing any other packages:
   sudo apt remove linux-image-VERSION
5. Uninstall unnecessary applications
   sudo apt remove package name

You can also use Stacer or bleachbit to rapidly clean your system and free disk space.

Stacer

bleachbit