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Re: A lot of problems with debian sid on a Notebook



On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 10:10:00AM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Sunday 23 December 2012 10:01:46 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Du, 23 dec 12, 00:51:51, Thore wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > on my Alienware m15x Notebook I installed debian wheezy (in the
> > > 32bit version with kde).
> > > Now I have a few questions:
> > > 1: When I boot there will be 4 linux entrys with the kernel name.
> > > one ending ...-4-686-pae (or like this) ando one with a 2 as the 4.
> > >     Can I delete the entry with the 2 (inclusive the recovery?)
> > >     And how can I delete it?
> >
> > Uninstall the corresponding linux-image package.
> 
> Using your package manager of choice.  (apt, aptitude, synaptic.)  You cannot 
> just delete a kernel.

"dpkg --purge <linux-image-blah-blah-blah>" works just fine. I think it
even refuses if it is the one you booted from, but sorry, I'm not
willing to test that myself. :)

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