Re: old /lib/modules still there after purging kernel

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@oz.net>]

On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 06:27:24AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> I long ago stopped using the older kernel, 2.2.  However in
> /lib/modules/ I see 2.2.20/ 2.2.20-idepci/ 2.4.18-k7/ .
> What is the recommended way of cleaning up the older ones?  Is the
> user supposed to just rm -r? 
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Perhaps you have created some customized module packages and did not
remove those (check the misc subdirectory).  If so, just remove the
appropriate packages.  rm -r should be safe, however.