At Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:08:15 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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.

Thank you all for the confirmation and the suggestion to first delete
the src directory itself (to speed up the unmerge).

allan
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