On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 8:19 PM, Joseph <syscon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> When I run depclean, it prints out:
>
> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
>    selected: 3.6.11   protected: none     omitted: 2.6.31-r6 2.6.36-r5
> 3.7.10-r1
>
> ll /usr/src/
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root   19 Feb 26 12:35 linux -> linux-3.6.11-gentoo
>
> The system is using kernel 3.6.11; so I'll keep it.
> But why it tries to keep older kernels:  2.6.31-r6 2.6.36-r5 ?

If you ran emerge --depclean, the older kernels are not there; only
the files created when you compiled them (*.o, *.ko, vmlinuz, stuff
like that).

You can rm -rf the old versions safely.

Regards.
--
Canek Peláez Valdés
Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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