On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 07:18:44PM -0700, Luis Maceira wrote: > > apt-get tells me that to dist-upgrade to the new linux-image-2.6.26-2 > (lenny5.0.1) an additional of more then 70MB disk space will be used.Why is > that? > Doesn't the previous linux image be replaced by the new one,maintaining > approximately the same disk space? Or can I get rid of the old one
Nope. It keeps them all there. > after a computer restart(and the remove of the old one is not done > automatically)? Yes you can remove the old one with apt/dpkg. But I never bother. It's good to have them around as well encase you have problems with the new kernel although highly unlikely. Still I wouldn't think it would take 70 mb, but maybe I'm wrong... :) Daniel.
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