Re: Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-24 Thread Harold Helmich
Klaasjan Brand wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 17:11, Harold Helmich wrote: Side note: df also hangs - but only at the end. It prints the output and then hangs. Takes a while for the command prompt to come back. I do not know if they are related. If df hangs, check if you have mounte

Re: Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-24 Thread Klaasjan Brand
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 17:11, Harold Helmich wrote: > Side note: df also hangs - but only at the end. It prints the output > and then hangs. Takes a while for the command prompt to come back. I > do not know if they are related. If df hangs, check if you have mounted network shares (smb, nfs

Re: Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Harold Helmich
ernels via up2date what is the preferred method for removing old kernels? rpm -e? Or is there another way? I have tried: rpm -e kernel-2.4.18-14 kernel-smp-2.4.18-14 It runs forever and never seems to do the job. I let it run all night> and cancelled this morning. Then re

Re: Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 11:11:23 -0500, Harold Helmich wrote: > >>Quick question newbie question: > >> > >>After updating kernels via up2date what is the preferred method for > >>removing old kernels? rpm -e? Or i

Re: Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Mike Vanecek
-- Original Message --- From: Harold Helmich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 11:11:23 -0500 Subject: Re: Removing Old Kernels > > > > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__* > > rpm --rebuilddb > > > >Then try again. Ma

Re: Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Harold Helmich
Quick question newbie question: After updating kernels via up2date what is the preferred method for removing old kernels? rpm -e? Or is there another way? I have tried: rpm -e kernel-2.4.18-14 kernel-smp-2.4.18-14 It runs forever and never seems to do the job. I let it run all night and

Re: Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 10:10:24 -0500, Harold Helmich wrote: > Quick question newbie question: > > After updating kernels via up2date what is the preferred method for > removing old kernels? rpm -e? Or is there another way? > > I

Removing Old Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Harold Helmich
Quick question newbie question: After updating kernels via up2date what is the preferred method for removing old kernels? rpm -e? Or is there another way? I have tried: rpm -e kernel-2.4.18-14 kernel-smp-2.4.18-14 It runs forever and never seems to do the job. I let it run all night and

Re: old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Emanuel Mair
On 13 Dec 2002 20:58:14 + A.D., Paul H Upton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> carved the following runes about "Re: old kernels": > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 20:38, Jesse Keating wrote: >> If you aren't using them, then no, you don't need them, and you can >> rpm-e &

Re: old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Paul H Upton
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 20:38, Jesse Keating wrote: On Friday 13 December 2002 12:28, Paul H Upton wrote: > Can someone tell me if I still need the old kernels that are no longer > needed after I have replaced them when running "up2date" > > I also need some help with removing

Re: old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 12:28, Paul H Upton wrote: > Can someone tell me if I still need the old kernels that are no longer > needed after I have replaced them when running "up2date" > > I also need some help with removing them from the boot up listing.. If you aren'

old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Paul H Upton
Hi all Can someone tell me if I still need the old kernels that are no longer needed after I have replaced them when running "up2date" I also need some help with removing them from the boot up listing.. Thanks. Paul Upton -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread David Sudjiman
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Pierre, > > Thanks for your advice. > > I am running GRUB. How to clean it. > > Thanks in advance. > > Stephen Liu > There such an kernel configuration on the grub.conf. Just delete the old kernel configuration and that's it, no need to do grub -v (or

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 08 December 2002 09:23 pm, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Thanks for your advice. > > I am running GRUB. How to clean it. You shouldn't have to. rpm -e should remove the old kernel and it's additional files from /boot as well as removing the /lib/

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Pierre, Thanks for your advice. I am running GRUB. How to clean it. Thanks in advance. Stephen Liu On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 02:39, Pierre Lamb wrote: > Don't forget to clean up lilo.conf and remove the > correct files from /boot might also remove unused > /lib/modules dirs > > > --- Markku

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
Anthony, Don't include the .rpm or ..rpm filename suffixes. Use only the unique name from the rpm database, the name displayed when you run # rpm -qa | grep kernel kernel-2.4.18-14 kernel-2.4.18-17.8.0<-- pick this one to delete kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0 kernel-uml-2.4.18-18.8.0 kernel-utils-2.4-8

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Gary A. Garibaldi
First run rpm -qa | grep kernel then run rpm -e xx replace the with the kernel you want to remove On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 09:33, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi all folks, > > GRUB > > My RH8.0 box was upgraded from RH7.3. After installation completed > up2date was run. > > Now the

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Pierre Lamb
Don't forget to clean up lilo.conf and remove the correct files from /boot might also remove unused /lib/modules dirs --- Markku Kolkka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Viestissä Sunnuntai 8. Joulukuuta 2002 19:33, > Stephen Liu kirjoitti: > > Kindly advise how to remove the old kernel safely > witho

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Anthony Abby
> > Kindly advise how to remove the old kernel safely without causing an > impact to RH8.0 box > > I expect to remove them one by one; > > First - removing the old kernel - RH7.3 > Then - removing new kernel - RH8.0 > just rpm -e kernelname.rpm Anthony -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAI

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 08 December 2002 12:33 pm, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi all folks, > > GRUB > > My RH8.0 box was upgraded from RH7.3. After installation completed > up2date was run. > > Now the RH8.0 box has 3 kernel running > > - old kernel - RH7.3 > - new

Re: How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Markku Kolkka
Viestissä Sunnuntai 8. Joulukuuta 2002 19:33, Stephen Liu kirjoitti: > Kindly advise how to remove the old kernel safely without causing an > impact to RH8.0 box Use "rpm -q kernel" to show installed kernels, "uname -r" to show which kernel is in use, and "rpm -e kernel-" to remove the old versio

How to remove old kernels

2002-12-08 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi all folks, GRUB My RH8.0 box was upgraded from RH7.3. After installation completed up2date was run. Now the RH8.0 box has 3 kernel running - old kernel - RH7.3 - new kernel - RH8.0 - update kernel - after running up2date Kindly advise how to remove the old kernel safely without causing