On Donnerstag, 17. Juli 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> I keep a few old kernel binaries around that I know have worked.
> They are not ancient; the oldest is 2.6.19*
>
> Am I correct in believing that I can run these backup kernels even if
> I discard the corresponding sources.  I am fairly sure that I need
> keep only the contents of /lib/modules/<version> and can discard
> /usr/src/linux-version, but would appreciate confirmation.

yes.

and to speed up unmerging, delete the src directories first, unmerge after 
that.
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