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🧹 System Cleanup & Space Optimization

📖 Overview

This repository contains shell scripts to automate system cleanup and disk space optimization.
It helps free up space by cleaning logs, caches, orphaned packages, and temporary files across Ubuntu/Proxmox servers.

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⚙️ Features

• Truncate all log files under /var/log (excluding wtmp and btmp).
• Delete rotated/compressed logs (*.gz, *.1, etc.).
• Vacuum systemd journal logs older than 7 days.
• Clear Nginx and RTMP logs.
• Clean APT cache and remove orphaned packages.
• Delete trash and manual pages.
• Show disk usage after cleanup.

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🚀 Usage

1. Download the script

wget -O log_cleanup.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sohag1192/System-Cleanup-Script/main/log_cleanup.sh
chmod +x log_cleanup.sh

2. Run manually

sudo ./log_cleanup.sh

3. Automate with cron

Edit crontab:

crontab -e

Add this line to run daily at 3:00 AM:

0 3 * * * /root/log_cleanup.sh >> /root/log_cleanup.log 2>&1

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📂 Scripts Included

• clean-logs.sh – Apache2, Nginx, and Ubuntu cache cleanup.
• clean.sh – General cleanup script.
• clean_up.sh – Renamed version of clean.sh.
• log_cleanup.sh – Advanced Ubuntu log cleaner with disk usage report.

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🛡️ Notes

• Safe for production servers, but always review before deploying.
• Run periodically to maintain optimal performance.
• Requires deborphan for orphaned package removal.

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# Ubuntu Log Cleaner
wget -O log_cleanup.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sohag1192/System-Cleanup-Script/main/log_cleanup.sh

# Apache2/Nginx + Ubuntu cache cleanup
wget -O clean-logs.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sohag1192/System-Cleanup-Script/main/clean-logs.sh

# General cleanup script
wget -O clean_up.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sohag1192/System-Cleanup-Script/main/clean_up.sh

# Proxmox cleanup script
wget -O proxmox-cleanup.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sohag1192/System-Cleanup-Script/main/proxmox-cleanup.sh

# Alternate Proxmox cleanup script
wget -O proxmox_clean.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sohag1192/System-Cleanup-Script/main/proxmox_clean.sh

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📂 Scripts included

• log_cleanup.sh – Advanced Ubuntu log cleaner with disk usage report
• clean-logs.sh – Apache2, Nginx, and Ubuntu cache cleanup
• clean_up.sh – General cleanup script (renamed from clean.sh)
• proxmox-cleanup.sh – Proxmox‑specific cleanup with cache/log removal
• proxmox_clean.sh – Alternate Proxmox cleanup script

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⚡ Quick usage

1. Run chmod +x scriptname.sh after download.
2. Execute with sudo ./scriptname.sh.
3. (Optional) Add to cron for scheduled cleanup.

This way you’ll have all log cleanup scripts locally, ready to run or customi

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👤 Maintainer

Md. Sohag Rana
Network & IT Infrastructure Manager, Sarker Net
📧 Email: sohag1192@gmail.com
💬 Telegram: sohag1192

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