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Re: removing modules



On Sat 03 Jul 2021 at 20:49:01 -0600, Tom Dial wrote:

> 
> 
> On 7/3/21 13:04, Brian wrote:
> > On Sat 03 Jul 2021 at 18:49:35 +0100, mick crane wrote:
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> >> Can I not *just* move the older ones out of the way so upgrade doesn't run
> >> out of space ?
> > 
> > Why bother?
> > 
> >   apt purge linux...
> > 
> > Why do you need two kernels anyway?
> 
> I rather having two kernels (but scarcely ever more) to ensure there is
> a known safe fallback in case of problems after installation of a new
> kernel.

I see the point of that in the immediate aftermath of getting a new
kernel, but as time goes on there is surely less need for it?

-- 
Brian.


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