Re: How to install a new kernel when your / partition is neary f

[Alan James <alan@tomun.org>]

On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:00:43AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:


> Or perhaps /tmp is a culprit?  On my system / looks like this:
> 
> 3.4M    /bin
> 1.2M    /boot
> 26k     /dev
> 4.8M    /etc
> 8.4M    /lib
> 2.8M    /sbin
> 

my /lib is 35M. Including about 5M of modules for each kernel image.

I should probably get rid of some of the old junk in there..

dpkg -l kernel-image* |grep ii 
ii  kernel-image-2 Custom.1.00    Linux kernel binary image for version 2.4.10
ii  kernel-image-2 1.00.Custom    Linux kernel binary image for version 2.4.17
ii  kernel-image-2 Custom.1.00    Linux kernel binary image for version 2.4.3.
ii  kernel-image-2 Custom.1.00    Linux kernel binary image for version 2.4.7.