Guillermo Garron spake the following on 8/28/2006 11:47 AM: >> > >> > Lazy? ;-)) When he first posted it, I did a "man ...". The answer is >> > there! >> > >> But you have to install it before you have the man entry. And it >> leaves info >> for others. And yes, maybe a little bit lazy... O:-) >> >> And now that I tried it, it didn't remove the smp kernels, so I had to >> do it >> manually. And I don't see anything in the man page about that. > Bazooka Joe <fastfish at gmail.com> from the > Fedora forum wrote this a > few days ago. > <start qoutation> > 1) "uname -r" to tell you what kernel you are running. > > 2) "rpm -qa | grep kernel" > > 3) "rpm -e" all the kernel-XXX and kernel-devel-XXX kernels you want to > delete. > I recommend keeping your last two kernels. > > 4) In addition, you might want to do the following: > > rpm -e `rpm -qa | grep kernel | grep -v smp` > > That will remove all kernel and kernel-devel stuff that is not smp. > ____ <end of qoutation> > regards, > > Guillermo. That is basically what I did to clean it up. A few of the machines were freshly installed a few weeks ago, so they had several kernels on them. I just got too busy to clean up. I just wonder if there is a flaw in the package-cleanup script. If I was any good at python, I would think it is just missing the smp kernels. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!!