On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 02:33:31PM -0500, Matthew Benjamin wrote: > move (mv) the files to a temp folder reboot. If it doesn't boot then you > will no they are needed. If it does boot, then you will know they are not > needed. In the first case you should at least come up to a grub prompt > (grub>) in that case you will need to reload the bootloader and then all > should be well. However I don't know if that will necessarily solve your > problem. This is not a good plan. It's much better to use "rpm -e" to remove unneeded/old kernels. "uname -r" tells you which kernel you are running, so there is no guesswork. In addition, doing "rpm -e" will remove the entries from your GRUB configuration, where moving things around (or just deleting them without the aid of "rpm") will leave those lines hanging around. -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc. | Laura Isabella Sylvan, | Katherine Yelena (8/8/89) http://sylvan.com/~kayvan | my beautiful Queen. | Robin Gregory (2/28/92)
