I've just Dist-Upgrade to kernel 2.6.28-14.How to get rid of previous kernels?

[Shannon McMackin]

Luis Maceira wrote:
> I still have on my system kernel packages of linux-image-2.6.28-11 and
> linux-image-2.6.28-13,after dist-upgrade to linux-image-2.6.28-14.I do a
> dpkg --list "*linux-image*" and all three are installed.My new kernel
> works OK,so I do not need the previous kernels and kernerls associated
> packages.But when I try to uninstall them (and I use the correct names as
> output of dpkg --list) bash tells that they are not installed.This is not
> true because dpkg --list tells they are installed and ls -ls /boot we see a lot of files related to 11 and 13 versions,and when I did the dist-upgrade
> just to change to the new kernel and kernel packages apt-get told me that it
> would take more 173MB of disk space,so only maintaining the previous kernels
> that would be possible.
> So,how can I get rid of the previous kernels and associated packages?Are
> there any trick in ubuntu? in debian I just needed to know the names
> with dpkg --list and uninstall them with dpkg or apt-get.Apt-get autoremove
> also does not work in this case.
> 
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If you fire up synaptic, you can actually see all the kernel-related 
packages and what can be removed...