[PVE-User] Cleaning up /boot partition

[David Thompson]

Thanks for this. It appears to have worked!

Appreciated!!

On Oct 6, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Lex Rivera <me at lex.io> wrote:

> Try this: 
> dpkg -l pve-kernel-* | awk '/^ii/{ print $2}' | grep -v -e `uname -r |
> cut -f1,2 -d"-"` | grep -e [0-9] | xargs sudo apt-get -y purge
> you can remove -y from last command to verify things before uninstall,
> otherwise it will wipe old kernels without confirmation.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Oct 5, 2013, at 07:38 PM, David Thompson wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I updated as server that was running an initial version of 2.0 all the
>> way through subsequent 2.X and finally up to 3.1 release.
>> 
>> I have a lot of left over old kernels in the /boot volume.
>> 
>> What is the best (and safest) way to go about removing these kernels and
>> any dependences they may have.
>> 
>> I’ve seen some info on how to do this with ubuntu systems, but I thought
>> I would check before following those instructions as I’d rather not mess
>> things up.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> __________
>> David
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