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=== <h1>Libre Office creating excessive tmp files</h1> ===
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<h2> Problem: </h2>


Disk space issue because of directory - /opt/zimbra/data/tmp/libreoffice contains many sub-directories and each of them has large size of tmp files which is causing disk space issue.
====Problem====
Directory ''/opt/zimbra/data/tmp/libreoffice'' fills up, which ends up causing disk space issues.  


<h2> Solution: </h2>


Zimbra use the liberoffice for the high fidelity document preview and this issue caused by libreoffice packages. For space issue we can safely delete/move these tmp files.
====Solution====
Re-install the libreoffice packages (OS level) from the server and then restart the zimbra services resolve this issue.
Zimbra uses Liberoffice for the high fidelity document preview, and this issue is caused by the Libreoffice packages.
The ''/opt/zimbra/data/tmp/libreoffice'' contains many sub-directories and each of them has large temp files which end up taking a lot of space.


'''For example - '''
For an immediate fix, we can safely delete/move these tmp files.
<pre>yum remove libreoffice
After that, re-install the libreoffice packages from the server and then restart the zimbra services resolve this issue.
yum remove libreoffice-headless
</pre>
And then re-install -
<pre>yum install libreoffice  
yum install libreoffice-headless </pre>


<pre>su - zimbra
First remove the packages (Run the following as root):
zmcontrol restart</pre>
yum remove libreoffice
yum remove libreoffice-headless


Then re-install them:
yum install libreoffice
yum install libreoffice-headless


Sincerely, <br>
And finally restart the services:
Sourabh Bhushan
su - zimbra
zmcontrol restart
 
 
 
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Libre Office creates excessive tmp files


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Problem

Directory /opt/zimbra/data/tmp/libreoffice fills up, which ends up causing disk space issues.


Solution

Zimbra uses Liberoffice for the high fidelity document preview, and this issue is caused by the Libreoffice packages. The /opt/zimbra/data/tmp/libreoffice contains many sub-directories and each of them has large temp files which end up taking a lot of space.

For an immediate fix, we can safely delete/move these tmp files. After that, re-install the libreoffice packages from the server and then restart the zimbra services resolve this issue.

First remove the packages (Run the following as root):

yum remove libreoffice 
yum remove libreoffice-headless 

Then re-install them:

yum install libreoffice 
yum install libreoffice-headless 

And finally restart the services:

su - zimbra 
zmcontrol restart


Submitted by: Sourabh Bhushan
Verified Against: ZCS 8.8, 8.7, 8.6, 8.5 Date Created: 2018-08-19
Article ID: https://wiki.zimbra.com/index.php?title=Libre_Office_creating_excessive_tmp_files Date Modified: 2018-08-19



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