On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Onkar Shinde <[email protected]> wrote: > Because you removed wrong package. You were supposed to remove > linux-image-<something>. The package you removed didn't have any files > in /boot. the subject gets clearer > > You shouldn't really do that. You should remove kernels in proper way. > >> >> dpkg did uninstall but not physically remove it. So no new space was created. > > Wrong conclusion. Please see above.
Yep, > > Good that synaptic is working for you now. It would have also worked > if you would have removed correct package with dpkg. :-) I know for sure that another machine is having the same problem - so i should be able to replicate this again and test it out But that machine can be attended to only 2 months from now - so may have to do an over the net guidance to the machine owner ram -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
