Accrding to this Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on udev 713M 0 713M 0% /dev tmpfs 149M 20M 129M 14% /run /dev/vda1 48G 48G 0 100% / tmpfs 743M 0 743M 0% /dev/shm tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock tmpfs 743M 0 743M 0% /sys/fs/cgroup tmpfs 149M 0 149M 0% /run/user/0 It doesn't seem that you have problems in tmp. You don't have a /tmp partition after all.