On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Richard England <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/18/2016 05:54 PM, 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 > > I'm not adept at Ubuntu but if you are installing updates with apt-get > can't you use > > sudo apt autoremove --purge > > to remove the old kernels as well as other unused packages? > It worked. Why do you say that I "cannot use" ? Or are you asking a question? -Denis _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
