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[Jeremy Bicha <jeremy@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/05/11 09:10, Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset wrote:

> Ps: is there a way to launch periodiquelly "sudo apt-get clean" on lubuntu?
> also why it keep all the kernels? that's tones of hard disk space for a
> little hard drive... maybe lubuntu should have a way to do a little cleaning

This file tells apt not to attempt to autoremove old kernels:
/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove

I have never tried changing it. I believe it is there as a safety net in
case a newer kernel doesn't work, you can go back to an older kernel
while those that care can remove the older kernels manually.


Jeremy Bicha

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