Re: What to do with multiple kernel images

[Andrei Popescu]

On Fri,15.Aug.08, 01:06:39, gary turner wrote:
> Through upgrades, etc., I've accumulated six kernel images.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls /boot
> config-2.6.18-5-486          initrd.img-2.6.25-2-486
> config-2.6.21-2-486          initrd.img-2.6.25-2-486.bak
> config-2.6.22-2-486          System.map-2.6.18-5-486
> config-2.6.22-3-486          System.map-2.6.21-2-486
> config-2.6.24-1-486          System.map-2.6.22-2-486
> config-2.6.25-2-486          System.map-2.6.22-3-486
> grub                         System.map-2.6.24-1-486
> initrd.img-2.6.18-5-486      System.map-2.6.25-2-486
> initrd.img-2.6.18-5-486.bak  vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-486
> initrd.img-2.6.21-2-486      vmlinuz-2.6.21-2-486
> initrd.img-2.6.22-2-486      vmlinuz-2.6.22-2-486
> initrd.img-2.6.22-3-486      vmlinuz-2.6.22-3-486
> initrd.img-2.6.22-3-486.bak  vmlinuz-2.6.24-1-486
> initrd.img-2.6.24-1-486      vmlinuz-2.6.25-2-486
> initrd.img-2.6.24-1-486.bak
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
>
> Can I safely rm those I don't want to keep?  Are there other directories 
> and files that need to be included in the clean-up?

Don't rm them, use 'aptitude purge' (or similar).

Regards,
Andrei
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