[CentOS] Removing old kernels
Steve Huff
shuff at vecna.org
Wed Jun 3 17:48:35 UTC 2009
On Jun 3, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote:
> I have the following kernels on my /boot:
>
> 2.6.18-128.1.6
> 2.6.18-92.1.18
> 2.6.18-92.1.22
>
> I'm low on /boot space and need to remove the oldest version. It
> appears that I cannot use yum to remove since all of the versions are
> the same (only the release is different). I believe that I can use
> rpm
> to remove the old version, but I also need to remove them from the
> grub.conf. Any other considerations and/or methods?
you can indeed use yum to remove them; why would you think you could
not?
$ sudo yum remove kernel-2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 kernel-
devel-2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 kernel-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 kernel-
devel-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 kernel-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 kernel-
devel-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5
-steve
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