Kernels galore and no NVIDIA driver in sight

Bret Busby bret at busby.net
Tue Dec 24 18:52:13 UTC 2024


On 25/12/24 02:45, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 25, 2024 at 02:12:00AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> I do not know whether this would suit you, and, other, more knowledgeable
>> people may be better able to advise on this, but, the sequence of commands
>> that I recommend, is
>>
>> sudo -i
>> apt update
>> apt full-upgrade -y
>> apt autoremove -y
>> apt autoclean
> 
> This sequence is anti-helpful for what the OP needs, as their situation
> is that they have many removed-but-not-purged packages, and nothing in
> your sequence does a purge.
> 
My understanding is that the apt autoclean command eliminates superseded 
configuration files, which, I understand, was part of the objective.

As you have removed the material to which I was responding, you have 
eliminated the context of what I posted.

But, then, some people do that - remove the context, so that what a 
person has posted, has no meaning, contextually.

..
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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