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Created August 30, 2014 13:46
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Removing old linux kernel images
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linux_image_cleanup
## Find and remove old linux kernel images to free space on /boot
# how much free/used space on boot partition
df -h /boot
# identify currently used version of the kernel
uname -a
# list all the installed kernel images
dpkg -l | grep linux-image
# remote unused images
sudo apt-get remove --purge linux-image-3.13.0-30-generic
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