That's a good point, but most users running under such constraints are advanced enough to be able to remove old kerenls manually. On Apr 29, 2012 10:34 AM, "Colin Law" <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 29 April 2012 17:28, Ian Santopietro <isan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Quite frankly, the kernel packages accumulating throughout a cycle don't > > really take up a significant portion of storage. I don't think its worth > the > > risk of causing OS damage just to clear out a few MB of disk space. > > That rather depends on your hardware. One of my Ubuntu machines is > running on a 4GB flash stick. In that case every MB is significant. > It is running my weather station. > > Colin > > > > > On Apr 29, 2012 9:57 AM, "Chris Druif" <chrisdr...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > >> > >> I wish I could believe that, but still: > >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KernelPanic > >> This could happen after updating to a newer kernel. That's why I asked > >> about it. > >> With metta, Chris > >> > >> On Apr 29, 2012 5:01 PM, "supernova" <supernova...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> I think that the new kernel has already been tested, so it's working > >>> Supernova > >>> Il giorno domenica 29 aprile 2012, Chris <cyber.dr...@gmail.com> ha > >>> scritto: > >>> > An additional note on this: would it br possible to make some kind of > >>> > background test of the kernel on any users system? That would > confirm the > >>> > installed kernel is working as it should be and only let that one > remain? > >>> > > >>> > Just a thought thou, keep us informed how it is going. > >>> > > >>> > With metta, Chris > >>> > > >>> > On Apr 29, 2012 12:26 PM, "supernova" <supernova...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > > >>> > I'm not an expert but if somebody would help me I could implement and > >>> > experiment this feature. > >>> > Supernova > >>> > > >>> > Il giorno sabato 28 aprile 2012, supernova <supernova...@gmail.com> > ha > >>> > scritto: > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> Il giorno sabato 28 aprile 2012, Aditya Vaidya < > kroq.ga...@gmail.com> > >>> >> ha scritto: > >>> >>> CCSM is _NOT_ the place for Janitor to be. If anywhere, it is to be > >>> >>> in System Settings (that dashboard-like thingy) > >>> >>> > >>> >> Ok. It could be a good idea. > >>> >> Supernova > >>> >>> Sincerely, > >>> >>> Kroq-gar78 > >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 7:07 AM, supernova <supernova...@gmail.com > > > >>> >>> wrote: > >>> >>> > >>> >>> So we could for example: > >>> >>> Adapt computer janitor to Ubuntu exigencies, put it as default in > the > >>> >>> os, place a button in ccsm, any other configuration tool to switch > between > >>> >>> newbie or Skilled? Default is newbie, of course... > >>> >>> Supernova > >>> >>> > >>> >>> Il giorno sabato 28 aprile 2012, Ryan Gauger <rtg...@gmail.com> ha > >>> >>> scritto: > >>> >>>> Not a problem, I was just a little confused a little. :) Have a > >>> >>>> great weekend!!! > >>> >>>> In Christ, > >>> >>>> Ryan > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Sent from my iPod > >>> >>>> On Apr 27, 2012, at 9:26 PM, Aditya Vaidya <kroq.ga...@gmail.com> > >>> >>>> wrote: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Yes sorry, 11.10 > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Sincerely, > >>> >>>> Kroq-gar78 > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Ryan Gauger <rtg...@gmail.com> > >>> >>>> wrote: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> ...It was removed from the Oneiric CD wasn't it? At least I > thought > >>> >>>> it was... Thanks! > >>> >>>> In Christ, > >>> >>>> Ryan > >>> >>>> Sent from my iPod > >>> >>>> On Apr 27, 2012, at 8:16 PM, Aditya Vaidya <kroq.ga...@gmail.com> > >>> >>>> wrote: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> 'computer-janitor' was removed from the 12.04 CD because it messed > >>> >>>> up a lot of stuff, like removing flash... or something along > those lines. > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Sincerely, > >>> >>>> Kroq-gar78 > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 7:47 PM, Michele Giacomoli > >>> >>>> <michele.giacom...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> It seems the description of the computer-janitor, but in Ubuntu > >>> >>>> 12.04 it's not installed in the system. I know i can install it > running sudo > >>> >>>> apt-get install computer-janitor, but a newbie doesn't know that. > Moreover a > >>> >>>> newbie doesn't think he has to clean his pc, so the application > should clean > >>> >>>> the system automatically without asking the user anything. This > behavoir > >>> >>>> should have the possibility to be disabled from a skilled user if > he wants. > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> So, the core of the application already exists, now we have to > make > >>> >>>> it work in the right way, and provide this service out of the box. > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Il giorno 27 aprile 2012 22:42, Daniel Hollocher > >>> >>>> <danielholloc...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CleanupCruft > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:53 AM, supernova < > supernova...@gmail.com> > >>> >>>> wrote: > >>> >>>>> Maybe this is not the right place for this discussion, anyway I > >>> >>>>> want > >>> >>>>> to think about one thing: when the kernel package upgrades, a new > >>> >>>>> one > >>> >>>>> in installed beside the old. I then remove the old one and keep > >>> >>>>> only > >>> >>>>> the new one. This can be done with synaptic or through line > >>> >>>>> commands, > >>> >>>>> but not with Ubuntu Software Center, or not easily at least. > >>> >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > >> Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > > > > -- > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > > Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > >
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