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Many old redundant kernels? Remove them all in one stroke

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I'm appreciating this slick script for removing old kernels on Ubuntu-based distributions, courtesy of the Easy Linux Tips Project. Thanks Pjotr! :)

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Re: Many old redundant kernels? Remove them all in one stroke

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You're welcome! Good to hear that it's of use to you. :)

It would be optimal if such a feature would be built into the kernel tool of Update Manager, because as a whole, Mint users are now installing more kernels than they used to. I've already suggested that once to the developers....
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Re: Many old redundant kernels? Remove them all in one stroke

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Pjotr wrote:Good to hear that it's of use to you. :)
Nice. Thanks, Pjotr. It saved me from purging them manually.
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