On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 09:44:31PM -0700, Stuart McGraw wrote:
> 
> Below for comparison is my (pre-upgrade) /boot partition.  I am
> still curious about the *-0-rescue-* kernel.  It is quite large.
> Is it really necessary?
> 
> ~# du -s /boot/*
> 2895    /boot/System.map-3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64
> 2924    /boot/System.map-3.18.3-201.fc21.x86_64
> 2923    /boot/System.map-3.18.5-201.fc21.x86_64
> 144     /boot/config-3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64
> 147     /boot/config-3.18.3-201.fc21.x86_64
> 146     /boot/config-3.18.5-201.fc21.x86_64
> 9715    /boot/efi
> 182     /boot/elf-memtest86+-5.01
> 1057    /boot/extlinux
> 15198   /boot/grub2
> 43595   /boot/initramfs-0-rescue-9e51cd9035bf44578090fe365fbf367c.img
> 17112   /boot/initramfs-3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64.img
> 16921   /boot/initramfs-3.18.3-201.fc21.x86_64.img
> 16978   /boot/initramfs-3.18.5-201.fc21.x86_64.img
> 553     /boot/initrd-plymouth.img
> 13      /boot/lost+found
> 180     /boot/memtest86+-5.01
> 5618    /boot/vmlinuz-0-rescue-9e51cd9035bf44578090fe365fbf367c
> 5618    /boot/vmlinuz-3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64
> 5661    /boot/vmlinuz-3.18.3-201.fc21.x86_64
> 5663    /boot/vmlinuz-3.18.5-201.fc21.x86_64

Strange that it takes so much space with only 3 kernels!  I keep 5
kernels:

  $ rpm -q kernel | wc -l
  5
  $ du -hs /boot/
  204M    /boot/

200 Megs for 3 should be plenty.

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Suvayu

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