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[Discuss] I, uh, deleted the wrong kernel....



> On September 30, 2016 at 2:37 AM David kramer <david at thekramers.net> wrote:
> 
> On my desktop machine (Kubuntu 16.04LTS I think), I set up /boot too
> small, because at one point my distro automatically removed old kernels,
> so there wasn't need for much space.  But that doesn't happen anymore,
> so sometimes it fills up.  Well it turned out that when I went to delete
> some of the older kernels, it turns out I was actually running one of
> them, and now Grub is very unhappy.  This is dual boot with Windows,
> which still works. 

Live disk boot from DVD, make backup of your data, then reinstall?

peabo



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