Re: May I delete their?

[Peter Hillier-Brook <phb@hbsys.plus.com>]

On 04/02/2023 10:46, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 04, 2023 at 10:08:06AM +0000, sim sim wrote:
> > Good day!
> > During the last update through the 'Sinaptic' I saw that was download 'linux-image-5.10.0-21-686-pae' and updated 'linux-image-686-pae' was updated.
> > In my /boot/ among any other are archived files from 'initrd.img-5.10.0-9-686-pae' up to 'initrd.img-5.10.0-21-686-pae', each 53.3MiB. Their total  weight of 53*13 is huge.
> > May I delete their?
> >   Thanks all.
>
> The reasoning behind keeping older kernel versions around to have a safe
> fallback. That's why there is always one older version left on the system.
>
> So if your system boots without any troubles a
>   apt autoremove
> will clear out most of the old kernels, and it's safe to do that.

Just to be clear:
sudo apt autoremove