Is there a command or an application i can download or run that would clean up and uninstall useless and unused files? I just want to free up some space on my machine, and that is my main goal.
Is there an easy way to clean up useless files?
debian;gnome
There is an application called BleachBitit has following features:Clear the memory and swap on LinuxDelete broken shortcuts on LinuxDelete the Firefox URL history without deleting the whole filewithoptional shreddingDelete Linux localizations: delete languages you don't use. Morepowerful than localepurge and available on more Linux distributions.Clean APT for Debian, Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and Linux MintFind widely-scattered junk such as Thumbs.db and .DS_Store files.Execute yum clean for CentOS, Fedora, and Red Hat to remove cachedpackage dataDelete Windows registry keysoften where MRU (most recently used)lists are storedDelete the OpenOffice.org recent documents list without deleting thewhole Common.xcu fileOverwrite free disk space to hide previously filesVacuum Firefox, Google Chrome, Liferea, Thunderbird, and Yumdatabases: shrink files without removing data to save space andimprove speedSurgically remove private information from .ini and JSONconfiguration files and SQLite3 databases without deleting the wholefileOverwrite data in SQLite3 before deleting it to prevent recovery(optional)