How can we remove the unused linux kernels and at the same time have our boot configuration (grub’s entries in the grub cfg menu) updated? First we want to list all the kernel-related packages, like linux-image and linux-headers, linux-generic, etc: $ dpkg -l linux-* On my 10.04 Ubuntu system the above command results in the […]
Day: 1 May 2012
How-to check my Linux distro (not kernel!) version
To check your Linux distribution version (i.e. release)… —————————- On Ubuntu/Debian: cat /etc/lsb-release or cat /etc/debian_version —————————- On RedHat/Fedora: $ cat /etc/fedora-release —————————- On Slackware: cat /etc/slackware-version —————————-