On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 11:12:08PM +0100, James Wilkinson wrote: > Patrick Boutilier wrote: > > in /boot remove *<kernel version>* as well. This will get rid of any > > system.map and initrd files associated with the kernels you want to get > > rid of. > > Do be careful, though. If you're like me, you might have these files. > vmlinuz-2.6.5 > vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 > vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358smp > > Obviously, rm /boot/*2.6.5* will blow away all three. > > This is why Red Hat has rm aliased to rm -i (ask questions) for root. > > James. > -- It seems to me a more effective method would be something like: rpm -e vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 whiuch would also remove the initrd fiel and update the grub.conf file. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx