clean out old kernel versions?

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Sun Mar 7 17:18:13 UTC 2021


On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 17:06:30 +0000
Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> There isn't actually anything wrong with using apt-get except that it
> is the old version and apt is simpler to use in a number of ways.  At
> some point apt-get may get deprecated, but not for a very long time I
> think.  It would break a huge number of scripts, even though there has
> long been a warning not to use it in scripts.
> 
> Colin

$ sudo apt autoremove
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
user at user-Satellite-A100 /boot $ ls -l | wc
    440    3953   31232

so no net progress I think. Thanks for the discussion though.

d

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