[CentOS] LIMITING NUMBER OF KERNEL VERSIONS RETAINED
David Hrbáč
hrbac.conf at seznam.cz
Mon Jan 14 20:31:29 UTC 2008
Chris Geldenhuis napsal(a):
> Hi
>
> Some time ago there was a discussion on the above subject. I have
> scanned the past few month's mailing list archives and cannot find the
> relevant mail(s).
>
> Could somebody please repost the solution or point me at the correct
> resource.
>
> I would also appreciate advice on how to do this on a RHEL4 server being
> updated with up2date.
>
> Is it safe just to delete the old kernel and initrd files from the boot
> partition and the grub conf file?
>
> TIA
>
> ChrisG
Hi,
I use this within my kikstart scripts:
if [ $(rpm -q kernel | wc -l) -gt 1 ]; then rpm -e $(rpm -q kernel | sed
'$d'); fi
if [ $(rpm -q kernel-smp | wc -l) -gt 1 ]; then rpm -e $(rpm -q
kernel-smp | sed '$d'); fi
David Hrbáč
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