I want to remove my current kernel after upgradtion of new kernel

Malte Vesper malte.vesper at postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
Tue Mar 3 07:12:16 EST 2015


Still the link applies to debian as well, look for:

".deb based distro - Debian or Ubuntu Linux"

And i believe the manual steps at the bottom apply to linux in general

On 03/03/15 12:00, Anurudh Tiwari wrote:
> @ Denial : I have tried with -y option. it exempt me from console 
> confirmation but not from pop-up.
>
> @Malte : I am not using ubuntu. Its a Debian based system.
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Malte Vesper 
> <malte.vesper at postgrad.manchester.ac.uk 
> <mailto:malte.vesper at postgrad.manchester.ac.uk>> wrote:
>
>     Wrong list I guess, try askubuntu.com <http://askubuntu.com> next
>
>     or maybe google, you know second result for "linux uninstall
>     kernel" has your answers...
>
>     http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/debian-redhat-linux-delete-kernel-command/
>
>     You have a debian/ubuntu like system.
>
>     Also you should always keep an old kernel in case you notice
>     something broken on your new kernel.
>
>
>     On 03/03/15 11:42, Anurudh Tiwari wrote:
>>     Hi,
>>
>>        I am upgrading my machine with new version of os which have
>>     newer version of the kernel.
>>     I have to remove my current kernel(which is going to be old
>>     kernel in next reboot) after up-gradation because i don't want to
>>     get prompt to choose the kernel at booting time.
>>
>>     I tried few methods:
>>        1 . Try to remove using command ( sudo apt-get purge uname -r )
>>         -- but after it gives a pop up (dialog box) to select yes or
>>     no.(But i don't to do that because system is automated, user
>>     should not interact with system).
>>
>>     My intention is remove to old kernel at very first time when it
>>     reboot(so no prompt will show to select the kernel by grub)..
>>
>>     Please if you have any best solution for this. please share.
>>
>>     Thanks
>>     Anurudh
>>
>>
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