Thanks, Tomas. I will do that. Afterward, is there anything I need to do to correct the result of running into the memory problem?
-Denis On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 12:05 AM, Tom <[email protected]> wrote: > Need to run to remove unused old versions of kernels and other > packages? > Run: sudo apt autoremove --purge > > That should fix that for you automagically. > > If you want to prevent the problem happening in the future without > remembering the command, you can configure it by following this guide: > http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2016/05/remove-old-kernels-ubuntu-1 > 6-04/ > <http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2016/05/remove-old-kernels-ubuntu-1%0A6-04/> > > I just run the "autoremove" command whenever I remember, one a year > maybe. > > Hope it helps, Tomas > > On Fri, 2016-11-18 at 17:54 -0800, Denis Heidtmann wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 5:13 PM, Russell Senior < > > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > "Denis" == Denis Heidtmann <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > writes: > > > > > > Denis> This is a recent install, so I expect that there may not be > > > many > > > Denis> kernels. How do I see what older kernels I have? > > > > > > I use aptitude for package management. Look for packages named > > > linux-image-* and the associated linux-image-extra-*. You want to > > > purge > > > them, I think. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Russell Senior, President > > > [email protected] > > > > > > I looked using synaptic. I see 4.4.0-42.62 both in generic and > > extra. > > There are 7 earlier, all listed as installed. But I also see 4.4.0 > > -47.68, > > yet uname shows 42.68. Is it possible that the install of 47.68 > > stalled > > when I got that memory error? But regardless, it seems I have some > > older > > stuff to get rid of. > > > > But you said "..., I think." That makes me reluctant. Someone as > > incompetent as I am needs certainty to minimize the chance of > > catastrophe. > > > > -Denis > > _______________________________________________ > > PLUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
