[Gllug] Full up /boot

[Gordon Joly]

At 14:32 +0100 2003/06/12, t.clarke wrote:
>Simon asked about deleting stuff from the /boot partition.
>
>As far as I am aware as long as you don't need an old kernel you can simply
>delete it and its 'map' file.  But update lilo at the same time if necessary,
>since it may well be referenced there as well.
>


I have a small /boot so I keep two kernels - current and previous.

If my RedHat is now running previous  (2.4.18-27.7.x) and not current  (2.4.20-13.7) since the PCMCIA code fails for me of if I boot up with 2.4.20-13.7 on my laptop!

I guess I may have to change something....

Ho Hum!
       

ls -lt
total 9720
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           24 May 28 09:19 System.map -> System.map-2.4.18-27.7.x
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         1024 May 28 09:16 grub
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       126227 May 26 16:48 initrd-2.4.20-13.7.img
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           23 May 26 16:47 module-info -> module-info-2.4.20-13.7
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           19 May 26 16:47 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-2.4.20-13.7
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root      2987266 May 12 18:07 vmlinux-2.4.20-13.7
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root      1071792 May 12 18:07 vmlinuz-2.4.20-13.7
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        44735 May 12 18:07 config-2.4.20-13.7
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        15438 May 12 18:07 module-info-2.4.20-13.7
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       502130 May 12 18:07 System.map-2.4.20-13.7
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       123304 Mar 18 12:48 initrd-2.4.18-27.7.x.img
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        42225 Mar 14 11:24 config-2.4.18-27.7.x
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        15436 Mar 14 11:24 module-info-2.4.18-27.7.x
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       488548 Mar 14 11:24 System.map-2.4.18-27.7.x
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root      2989716 Mar 14 11:24 vmlinux-2.4.18-27.7.x
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root      1066800 Mar 14 11:24 vmlinuz-2.4.18-27.7.x

Gordo


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