How to wipe temp files to get more free space? [Manjaro KDE]

No need to resort to such external programs with wonky track record.

  • journal
$ journalctl --disk-usage
$ sudo journalctl --vacuum-size=500M
  • package cache
$ du -shc /var/cache/pacman
$ sudo paccache -rk2
  • user cache
$ du -shc $HOME/.cache/* | sort -hr | head -10
  • some users reported huge $HOME/.xsession-errors files in the past
$ ls -lh $HOME/.xsession-errors
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