Wol wrote: > On 15/07/2022 00:01, Dale wrote: >> Guillermo García wrote: >>> >>> Hello again guys, how are you? I hope you're fine. >>> >>> I remember someone told me a program to use to remove old kernels in >>> order to get more space on /boot, i tried to search the original >>> message that the guy sent me trough this list, but i cannot find it. >>> >>> Here's a screenshot of my /boot folder: >>> >>> I guess the kernel version i use is this one: >>> >>> Could someone tell me a method to remove the old kernels in order to >>> get more space in /boot? >>> >>> Thank you, and regards, >>> >>> Guillermo. >>> >> >> >> I found it for you. The package is app-admin/eclean-kernel. I think >> there is a wiki page on the Gentoo website for that. I recall it >> being pretty easy to use. >> > Bear in mind, if the OP is running 5.15.10, that's the second oldest > kernel in the list. If he's got five newer kernels there, is > eclean-kernel going to assume the live kernel is out-of-date and > delete it? NOT a good idea. > > The OP needs to make sure that both 5.15.41 and 5.15.48 are in his > boot menu, AND that they both work, before risking clearing out the > rest ... > > Cheers, > Wol > > . >
I've never used the tool. I clean mine manually. That way I know what is going on. Right now, I can't get a new kernel to boot cleanly. I'm stuck with a older one but it works. I've tried two different version but still fails with something. Maybe next time. Dale :-) :-)
