I should also have said you'd need to remove this as well -
linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic-pae
That will remove the vmlinuz and initrd files and rebuild grub.

On 9 February 2010 14:23, Mark Walkom <[email protected]> wrote:

> You are better off using apt (or dpkg) to remove the packages, eg;
> m...@bender:~$ sudo apt-get remove  linux-headers-2.6.31-14
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>   linux-headers-2.6.31-14 linux-headers-2.6.31-14-generic
> linux-headers-2.6.31-14-generic-pae
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> After this operation, 90.8MB disk space will be freed.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
> (Reading database ... 240067 files and directories currently installed.)
> Removing linux-headers-2.6.31-14-generic-pae ...
> Removing linux-headers-2.6.31-14-generic ...
> dpkg: warning: while removing linux-headers-2.6.31-14-generic, directory
> '/lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic' not empty so not removed.
> Removing linux-headers-2.6.31-14 ...
>
>
> On 9 February 2010 14:07, Voytek Eymont <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> my centos system just run out of space on /boot:
>>
>> # df
>> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00
>>                     101793144  28730252  67892104  30% /
>> /dev/cciss/c0d0p1        98747     92263      1385  99% /boot
>> none                   1168044         0   1168044   0% /dev/shm
>> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol02
>>                       1064312     34180    976068   4% /tmp
>>
>>
>> if I delete older versions of init-rd*, vmlinuz*, do I need to do anything
>> else after deleteting the older files ?
>>
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