Re: Custom Kernel Confusion --- What to do?
On Friday 30 November 2001 18:02, nate wrote:
> <quote who="Costa, Todd (DMH)">
>
> > Hi List members,
> >
> > I have just finished a custom kernel the debian way (I
> > think, "make-kpkg", etc, "dpkg -i"). And now I want to get
> > rid of the old kernel (references). And I am not sure if I
> > should just delete them with out asking first some
> > experienced debian users.
>
> another guy mentioned apt-get remove, but it may also
> be helpful to purge the kernel as well if required.
> what i do is dpkg -r kernel-image-some_version
> then dpkg --purge kernel-image-some_version
>
> theres a way to do it with apt too but from a quick
> look at the help portion i don't see it..maybe
> apt-get remove purge kernel-image-some_version
> purge usually takes care of the configuration files
> and stuff. not sure if the kernel image requires a
> purge off the top of my head but it cant hurt.
apt-get --purge remove kernel-image-some_version
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