Thank you!
   Ben and Irwin I used RPM to remove some of the previous kernals
   then was able to run up2date -u to get the latest kernal :-)
   Did not want to remove anything to do with the kernal, if I did not know
it was going to be safe.

Thanks Again
Robert Love


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Russo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 4:18 PM
Subject: Re: Out of Disk PSace to Insatll Kernel Update


> Same here, I rpm -e all kernel-* rpms except the most recent two.
> I've never had a problem with it.
>
> -Ben.
>
> irwin wrote:
>
> >I only keep one plus the current.  So far no problems.
> >
> >Irwin
> >
> >
> >On Friday 21 March 2003 02:40 pm, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I am currently running Red Hat Linux 7.1 i386 as a web/mail server for
our
> >>local users group.
> >>
> >>I currently have the following Kernel-* Packages installed.
> >>
> >>   kernel-2.4.18-17.7.x
> >>   kernel-2.4.18-18.7.x
> >>   kernel-2.4.18-19.7.x
> >>   kernel-2.4.2-2
> >>   kernel-2.4.9-21
> >>   kernel-2.4.9-31
> >>   kernel-2.4.9-34
> >>   kernel-headers-2.4.9-34
> >>
> >>Up2date has another Kernel Package that is available.
> >>
> >>   kernel-2.4.18-27.7.x
> >>
> >>However, I do not have enough Disk Space to install packages on the /
> >>partition.
> >>
> >>Filesystem           1k-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> >>/dev/hda8               256667    230189     13226  95% /
> >>/dev/hda1                54416     21291     30316  42% /boot
> >>/dev/hda6              8499136    187092   7880300   3% /home
> >>/dev/hda5              8499136    952048   7115344  12% /usr
> >>/dev/hda7               256667     92396    151019  38% /var
> >>none                     30920         0     30920   0% /dev/shm
> >>
> >>Is it safe to remove the previous kernels?
> >>Such as these:
> >>   kernel-2.4.2-2
> >>   kernel-2.4.9-21
> >>   kernel-2.4.9-31
> >>   kernel-2.4.9-34
> >>It makes sense to keep a couple of the previous versions just in case
> >>something goes wrong.
> >>
> >>If so is it recommended to do this through RPM or Up2Date?
> >>
> >>If it is not safe to remove the previous kernels does anyone have any
> >>ideas on how to resolve this problem?
> >>
> >>Note: I have all of the other up2date upgrade/patch packages installed.
> >>So I am current with the exception of this Kernel Update.
> >>
> >>Thank You
> >>Robert Love
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
>
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