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Old 09-02-2003, 11:02 PM   #1
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how do i remove the old kernel after updating?


is there a way to remove the old one in redhat 9?
 
Old 09-02-2003, 11:28 PM   #2
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Well after verifying that your new kernel works, you can just remove it with the rm command in whatever directory it resides in, either /boot or in /

Then you can remove the corresponding image to the kernel in either grub.conf or lilo.conf so you don't have it as an option when booting.
 
Old 09-03-2003, 12:00 AM   #3
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ok.... so it goes on manually...
 
  


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