Removing old kernel entries in GRUB boot loader menu

[Ouattara Oumar Aziz]

> I have Ubuntu 6.06 on my machine in a dual boot configuration and 
> yesterday I downloaded the latest kernel version through sofrware 
> updates (using update manager).  The GRUB menu is looking very crowded 
> now and I'd like to be able to remove some of the older kernel entries 
> (leaving the current kernel and the previous kernel version selectable 
> and leaving Windows XP on the menu)  I know you have to edit a certain 
> file to do this, but how would I go about doing so and what would I need 
> to remove from the file to make it show the current and previous kernel 
> versions only?

I recommend that you do not edit it yourself. uninstall the later kernel 
you had and the entry will be automatically removed.

The file to edit is /boot/grub/menu.lst
  (but don't edit it )

	

	
		
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