Disk full alarms causing performance problems

Last Updated : Jul 29, 2020 |
Prolog information

Condition

The system is suffering from poor performance. Disk full alarms might accompany the condition.

Cause

The disk is full of old upgrade and repository files that can be deleted.

Solution

  1. Log on as root to the operating system.
  2. Inspect the following directories for large files that are taking up space:
    • /archive/urpackages
    • /archive/SBC-RPM-Repository
  3. In the /archive/urpackages directory, you can delete any old upgrade files that were uploaded to the system.
  4. In the /archive/SBC-RPM-Repository directory, you can delete any old repository files that start with sbce-*.