Safe way to remove old kernels

[Matthew Miller]

On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 08:45:05PM -0500, John Best wrote:
> It appears I have been "collecting" kernels since installing FC4.  I
> presently show 4 copies in /lib/modules all of which were installed via
> up2date via the YUM repositories.. (Except for the initial FC4 install)
> Is there a proper way to remove them? such as yum remove ,etc...
> Thanks...

Install the "yum-utils" package from Fedora Extras, and run:

  sudo package-cleanup --oldkernels

(assuming you have sudo privileges, of course).

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