LINUX LITE 7.2 FINAL RELEASED - SEE RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS SECTION FOR DETAILS


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Should I Remove Old Kernels?
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(03-14-2019, 06:20 PM)firenice03 link Wrote: [member=7363]mdiemer[/member]
You want to look at the versions...
You can find your current via the terminal
Code:
uname -r
Then in Lite tweaks remove anything older less what you want to keep.. (Lite Tweaks WILL NOT list your current kernel).. selecting all will only keep the current...

Example uname outputs kernel... 4.4.125
And Lite Tweaks display kernels... 4.4.124, 4.4.120, 4.4.119, 4.4.118, 4.4.115
- You can delete all but 4.4.124 to have current +1
- Delete all but 4.4.124 and 4.4.120 to have current +2

*Keep all kernel variants for that version, may have multiple listed as generic/image/header and/or the alikes (Keep all with 4.4.124 or all with 4.4.124 and 4.4.120 from the example)
Thank you very much! That really clarifies it for me. This is something I don't want to screw up, as Linux Lite is definitely a keeper for me. Don't want to do anything to mess it up!
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Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by mdiemer - 03-12-2019, 07:59 PM
Re: Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by trinidad - 03-12-2019, 08:16 PM
Re: Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by Valtam - 03-13-2019, 05:38 AM
Re: Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by mdiemer - 03-14-2019, 12:18 AM
Re: Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by Valtam - 03-14-2019, 04:52 AM
Re: Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by mdiemer - 03-14-2019, 04:48 PM
Re: Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by firenice03 - 03-14-2019, 06:20 PM
Re: Should I Remove Old Kernels? - by mdiemer - 03-15-2019, 02:12 AM

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