Fix 7 : Resizing Partitions
If clearing out files does not free enough space, you may need to make the partition itself larger, to do that follow the below steps.
Open the Terminal and use the below Command to Open the Gparted application this application is already installed in the Linux System. After typing the command type the password of your linux system and click on Authenticate.
Command :
gparted
Output :
Right Cick on the /dev/sda1 disk and then click on the Resize to Resize the Partition.
After clicking on the Resize button then in the next window we need to enter the desired size that we want. After entering the size click on Resize button in the down corner to resize the Partition.
How to Fix the “No space left on device” Error in Linux
When you try to save files or write data on a Linux system, you might get the “No Space Left on Device” error. This error means that the storage space you are trying to use is full and does not have enough room left for your operation. To fix this error, you can either make more space available in the storage space or increase the total amount of storage space.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to resolve the “No Space Left on Device” error and review some basic Linux commands to help you identify the problem.
How to Fix the “No space left on device” Error in Linux
- Fix 1 : Using the df command
- Fix 2 : Using the du Command
- Fix 3 : Clear your Browser Cache
- Fix 4 : Clearing Temporary Files
- Fix 5 : Deleting Old Log Files
- Fix 6 : Clearing Package Cache
- Fix 7 : Resizing Partitions
- Fix 8 : Removing Unnecessary Software