Clean out old kernels

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Fri Oct 5 12:28:25 UTC 2007


Jimmy Wu wrote:

> 
> Another minor note
> I use apt-get to clean out old kernels, and it runs update-grub
> automatically for me.
> However, before it does, there's always this line before the actual
> update-grub output:
> 
> You shouldn't call /sbin/update-grub. Please call /usr/sbin/update-grub
> instead!
> 
Still?  update-grub moved from /sbin to /usr/sbin, and a wrapper was placed
in /sbin to invoke the new version but send this message.  New versions of
the kernel package should have the links right though the .postrm script
for old versions might not.
-- 
derek





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