[Arm-dev] New kernel takes ~130MB!

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Thu Aug 16 19:00:14 UTC 2018


On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 at 14:44, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>
> I just installed the new kernel on one of my Cubieboard2s.  /boot used
> grew ~130MB.
>
> Challenge is that my next board to update only has 43MB free.  It
> currently has 3 kernels on it.
>
> Is there a way to cleanly delete old kernel files prior to the update?
> In this case 4.9.30-203?
>

Are you meaning something like this?
```
[smooge at smoogen-laptop ~]$ rpm -q kernel
kernel-3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.x86_64
kernel-3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64
kernel-3.10.0-862.2.3.el7.x86_64
kernel-3.10.0-862.3.2.el7.x86_64
kernel-3.10.0-891.el7.x86_64
[smooge at smoogen-laptop ~]$ uname -a # to see what you have running
Linux smoogen-laptop.localdomain 3.10.0-891.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon May
21 14:10:11 EDT 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ sudo rpm -e kernel-3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.x86_64
kernel-3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64 kernel-3.10.0-862.2.3.el7.x86_64
```
> thanks
>
>
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