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I have a running system in which big database is installed but my disk space is running out in /dev/sda1 which causes the issue to access the db portal by the users , i decided to remove some old kernel image and run sudo update-grub ,will it be safe?
current version: 4.4.0-34-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 27 16:06:39 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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I have a running system in which big database is installed but my disk space is running out in /dev/sda1 which causes the issue to access the db portal by the users , i decided to remove some old kernel image and run sudo update-grub ,will it be safe?
current version: 4.4.0-34-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 27 16:06:39 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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It's unclear what your actual question is. What is your actual question, "Can I remove old Kernels and then just runsudo update-grub
safely"?
â Thomas Wardâ¦
Feb 1 at 0:35
yes , is it safe for a running system?
â sohan
Feb 1 at 1:36
How did you remove the kernel images?
â Chai T. Rex
Feb 1 at 3:09
sudo apt-get purge 'linux image to remove'
â sohan
Feb 1 at 3:27
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I have a running system in which big database is installed but my disk space is running out in /dev/sda1 which causes the issue to access the db portal by the users , i decided to remove some old kernel image and run sudo update-grub ,will it be safe?
current version: 4.4.0-34-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 27 16:06:39 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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I have a running system in which big database is installed but my disk space is running out in /dev/sda1 which causes the issue to access the db portal by the users , i decided to remove some old kernel image and run sudo update-grub ,will it be safe?
current version: 4.4.0-34-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 27 16:06:39 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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It's unclear what your actual question is. What is your actual question, "Can I remove old Kernels and then just runsudo update-grub
safely"?
â Thomas Wardâ¦
Feb 1 at 0:35
yes , is it safe for a running system?
â sohan
Feb 1 at 1:36
How did you remove the kernel images?
â Chai T. Rex
Feb 1 at 3:09
sudo apt-get purge 'linux image to remove'
â sohan
Feb 1 at 3:27
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It's unclear what your actual question is. What is your actual question, "Can I remove old Kernels and then just runsudo update-grub
safely"?
â Thomas Wardâ¦
Feb 1 at 0:35
yes , is it safe for a running system?
â sohan
Feb 1 at 1:36
How did you remove the kernel images?
â Chai T. Rex
Feb 1 at 3:09
sudo apt-get purge 'linux image to remove'
â sohan
Feb 1 at 3:27
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It's unclear what your actual question is. What is your actual question, "Can I remove old Kernels and then just run
sudo update-grub
safely"?â Thomas Wardâ¦
Feb 1 at 0:35
It's unclear what your actual question is. What is your actual question, "Can I remove old Kernels and then just run
sudo update-grub
safely"?â Thomas Wardâ¦
Feb 1 at 0:35
yes , is it safe for a running system?
â sohan
Feb 1 at 1:36
yes , is it safe for a running system?
â sohan
Feb 1 at 1:36
How did you remove the kernel images?
â Chai T. Rex
Feb 1 at 3:09
How did you remove the kernel images?
â Chai T. Rex
Feb 1 at 3:09
sudo apt-get purge 'linux image to remove'
â sohan
Feb 1 at 3:27
sudo apt-get purge 'linux image to remove'
â sohan
Feb 1 at 3:27
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It's unclear what your actual question is. What is your actual question, "Can I remove old Kernels and then just run
sudo update-grub
safely"?â Thomas Wardâ¦
Feb 1 at 0:35
yes , is it safe for a running system?
â sohan
Feb 1 at 1:36
How did you remove the kernel images?
â Chai T. Rex
Feb 1 at 3:09
sudo apt-get purge 'linux image to remove'
â sohan
Feb 1 at 3:27