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Re: trying to understand/purge linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686



On 02/06/10 11:19 AM, Tom Furie wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 11:10:09AM -0400, H.S. wrote:
>>> H.S. wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Now, after doing this, I still have this kernel in /boot:
>>>> $> ls -1 /boot/*trunk*
>>>> /boot/config-2.6.32-trunk-686
>>>> /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-686
>>>> /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-686.bak
>>>> /boot/System.map-2.6.32-trunk-686
>>>> /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686
> 
> Since they are stale files, not associated with any installed package,
> why not simply delete the files?

Yes, that is one option. But how do I make sure I got all the stale
files? If a package is known by apt, I can use "dpkg -L <package name"
to see which files are installed and where. In this case, however, dpkg
cannot tell me that.




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