Joerg, By a coincidence, I had opened a bug yesterday on this very topic. Here is the link which also contains the maintainer response.
Regards, Jor-el On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Hello list > > I have, in the last few weeks, compiled a lot of kernels (with > make-kpkg) > Well, I have installed these kernel-image-blah.deb's, but without > removing the old ones. dpkg -l shows > > ii kernel-image-2. # <-- dpk -l does not show more of the package > version > ii kernel-image-2. > ii kernel-image-2. > ii kernel-image-2. > ... > > How can I safely remove the old ones (whose files were overwritten by > the newer ones) ? > I could make a 2.4.5 kernel and remove all the 2.4.3.deb's, but will > this work? won't dpkg complain about files that are not there but should > be there? > > > joerg > > -- > Did you know that if you play a Windows 2000 cd backwards, you > will hear the voice of Satan? > > That's nothing! If you play it forward, it'll install Windows 2000. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >