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Re: Debian/Ubuntu kernel update question



 On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Tom Metro <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> I remember reading a thread somewhere and I don't think a setting was 
> available, but I seem to recall that someone had written a utility to 
> automatically prune old kernel packages. Try doing a search in the Ubuntu 
> forums. 

It would not be very difficult to come up with a solution even without 
googling...something like... 

aptitude search linux-image~i | while read line; do aptitude remove 
$line unless `uname | cut` like $line; done 

You get the jist of it... 
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