how-to-remove-old-linux-kernels-ubuntu


how-to-remove-old-linux-kernels-ubuntu

how to remove old linux kernels ubuntu

Warning if you remove your running kernel you will be in trouble.

.. code-block:: bash

cd /boot

# determine running kernel uname -r

# delete old kernels but leave the most recent three as a backup #
example: sudo apt-get remove –purge linux-image-x.x.xx-xx-server sudo
apt-get remove –purge linux-image-2.6.32-3[012]-server

Good luck and be careful

list all software installed

.. code-block:: bash

dpkg –list | less