[CentOS] hacking grub to control number of retained kernels.
Chris Murphy
lists at colorremedies.comTue Sep 6 03:28:40 UTC 2016
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On Fri, Sep 2, 2016, 8:52 PM Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> wrote: > I've recently had this problem on two C7 systems, wherein when doing "yum > update", I get a warning about /boot being low on space. > > both systems were installed using the partition size recommended by > Anaconda, right now "df -h" shows /boot as 494M, with 79M free. > > I don't store unrelated crap on /boot, I assume that yum and/or grub > will manage it for me. So, why, after over a year, is it running low > on space on two different systems? > > Is there some location in /boot where junk piles up, but shouldn't, > that I have to know about so I can clean it out? > > I see EIGHT initramfs files in /boot, two per kernel, same name but > one has a kdump just before the .img suffix. do I need those for old > kernels that I may or may not ever boot? (they're 30 to 50 MB each). > I think jump using /boot is a bad idea. I wonder if that's really necessary? Anyway, long term solution from the anaconda list is increasing /boot size to 1GiB. Chris Murphy
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