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Created February 3, 2026 14:35
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clear cache on VM instances
# See action
sudo du -hd1 /var 2>/dev/null | sort -h
# clear
sudo bash -lc 'export TMPDIR=/dev/shm; apt-get clean; rm -rf /var/cache/apt/archives/* /var/cache/apt/archives/partial/*; df -hT /'
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