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Yes, the files from /var/log/journal directory can be removed.

The most nicenicest method I've found is:

journalctl --vacuum-size=500M
sudo journalctl --vacuum-size=500M

which deletes old log-files from /var/log/journal until total size of the directory becomes under specified threshold (500 megabytes in this example).

Yes, the files from /var/log/journal directory can be removed.

The most nice method I've found is:

journalctl --vacuum-size=500M

which deletes old log-files from /var/log/journal until total size of the directory becomes under specified threshold (500 megabytes in this example).

Yes, the files from /var/log/journal directory can be removed.

The nicest method I've found is:

sudo journalctl --vacuum-size=500M

which deletes old log-files from /var/log/journal until total size of the directory becomes under specified threshold (500 megabytes in this example).

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Yes, the files from /var/log/journal/var/log/journal directory can be removed.

The most nice method I've found is:

journalctl --vacuum-size=500M

which deletes old log-files from /var/log/journal/var/log/journal until total size of the directory becomes under specified threshold (500 megabytes in this example).

Yes, the files from /var/log/journal directory can be removed.

The most nice method I've found is:

journalctl --vacuum-size=500M

which deletes old log-files from /var/log/journal until total size of the directory becomes under specified threshold (500 megabytes in this example).

Yes, the files from /var/log/journal directory can be removed.

The most nice method I've found is:

journalctl --vacuum-size=500M

which deletes old log-files from /var/log/journal until total size of the directory becomes under specified threshold (500 megabytes in this example).

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Yes, the files from /var/log/journal directory can be removed.

The most nice method I've found is:

journalctl --vacuum-size=500M

which deletes old log-files from /var/log/journal until total size of the directory becomes under specified threshold (500 megabytes in this example).