root space full

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    Understanding the PVE/LV/PV/VG

    I have been trying to make sense of what these terms actually mean, and how they relate to each other. I just got my Proxmox VE up and running and started loading in ISO's when I started getting "no space available" messages (ridiculous, I have 10 TB...) So now I'm trying to understand what I...
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    Shrink root partition

    Hi guys! I tried assigning more storage to the root partition by following this Google Docs. Well, after accidentally assigning all the storage after executing lvremove /dev/pve/data -y I am now stuck with pve-data not existing and pve-root having 103.3GB (I have a 120GB SSD). After trying to...
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    Resizing HD space (root)

    We got some issues with the root partition being too small. When we first installed Proxmox on our dedicated server we did not pay attention to this aspect and now we are struggling to empty a ever filling 20 GB root partition. We cannot reinstall Proxmox as we have valuable customer data on...
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    [SOLVED] Disk space availability problem - local zfs rpool/ROOT seemingly gobbling up all space; probably causing hangups in tasks like backups/upgrade

    Hello! Running PVE as my main home system has been a blast of an experience for the past year, so I just wanna say I appreciate the amazing work developing it open source very much! The one thing I struggle with on and off though has been local zfs usage maxing out. I posted some time ago when...
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    Closing file '/var/log/pve/tasks/active.tmp.5718' failed - No space left on device (500)

    utSuddenly the root space is full and i'm not able to access or alter few my VMs.. shows error "closing file '/var/log/pve/tasks/active.tmp.5718' failed - No space left on device (500)" how can i fix it? i have deleted some uploades ISO files from systems but this doesn't work. do i have to...

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