On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 10:10:00AM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 23 December 2012 10:01:46 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Du, 23 dec 12, 00:51:51, Thore wrote: > > > Hello, > > > on my Alienware m15x Notebook I installed debian wheezy (in the > > > 32bit version with kde). > > > Now I have a few questions: > > > 1: When I boot there will be 4 linux entrys with the kernel name. > > > one ending ...-4-686-pae (or like this) ando one with a 2 as the 4. > > > Can I delete the entry with the 2 (inclusive the recovery?) > > > And how can I delete it? > > > > Uninstall the corresponding linux-image package. > > Using your package manager of choice. (apt, aptitude, synaptic.) You cannot > just delete a kernel.
"dpkg --purge <linux-image-blah-blah-blah>" works just fine. I think it even refuses if it is the one you booted from, but sorry, I'm not willing to test that myself. :) -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121223100821.GB24691@tal