I totally agree Anton its a far safer way to use Synaptic if it works, but then I'm crazy and I am good at screwing up my system. I have found some items that get deleted from their folder but stay in the root trash can so I always check there. But must admit to not screwing up my system removing redundant Kernels! Paul
Anton Xuereb wrote: > > It's not that I don't like your system paul but it dwfinately does > lead to some package and system breakage..better do it the synaptic way > > M > > On Mar 20, 2009 10:01 AM, "paul morley" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Many thanks for info. Ramon but with my system System, Synaptic > didn't > remove _all_ the Kernels hiding away, wish it had. I believe > Ubuntu 9-04 > can do this, but I haven't tried it yet! > Anyway with Gnome-Commander it doesn't take a minute. (remember Norton > Commander of the DOS days? He! He!) > Paul 8-) > > Ramon Casha wrote: > There's an easier way - use Synaptic or > Aptitude to select the old > kernels... > > > 2009/3/19 paul morley <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>> > > > > Since Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) was first released to the present > > there has > been qu... > > > System > > > 2) Goto /lib/modules and again delete all the Kernel releases > EXCEPT > the 2.6.27-14 item... > > > System > > > Note: the deleted items will not appear in the Desktop Trash bin > they > are in another tra... > > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list > mailing list > [email protected]... > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > _______________________________________________ MLUG-list mailing list [email protected] http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list
