[BlueOnyx:05340] Re: Removing and old Kernel

Gerald Waugh gwaugh at frontstreetnetworks.com
Mon Sep 6 11:52:29 -05 2010


On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 16:14 +0100, Richard Morgan wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Could someone kindly remind me the yum command to remove an old kernel.  I 
> have a situation where my /boot is full and won't download any more newer 
> kernels.
> 
> I know Nuonce used to have a great articly, but I can find it no more.
> 
> Thanks, Richard 

Not sure of what NuOnce had, but googling shows you can use "rpm -e
kernel"
 rpm -qa | grep kernel
then for example
 rpm -e kernel-2.6.18-194.8.1.el5
Be careful not remove a kernel your using

Gerald




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