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[Ian Santopietro <isantop@xxxxxxxxx>]

Quite frankly, the kernel packages accumulating throughout a cycle don't
really take up a significant portion of storage. I don't think its worth
the risk of causing OS damage just to clear out a few MB of disk space.
On Apr 29, 2012 9:57 AM, "Chris Druif" <chrisdruif@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I wish I could believe that, but still:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KernelPanic
> This could happen after updating to a newer kernel. That's why I asked
> about it.
> With metta, Chris
> On Apr 29, 2012 5:01 PM, "supernova" <supernova.it@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> I think that the new  kernel has already been tested, so it's working
>> Supernova
>> Il giorno domenica 29 aprile 2012, Chris <cyber.druif@xxxxxxxxx> ha
>> scritto:
>> > An additional note on this: would it br possible to make some kind of
>> background test of the kernel on any users system? That would confirm the
>> installed kernel is working as it should be and only let that one remain?
>> >
>> > Just a thought thou, keep us informed how it is going.
>> >
>> > With metta, Chris
>> >
>> > On Apr 29, 2012 12:26 PM, "supernova" <supernova.it@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > I'm not an expert but if somebody would help me I could implement and
>> experiment this feature.
>> > Supernova
>> >
>> > Il giorno sabato 28 aprile 2012, supernova <supernova.it@xxxxxxxxx> ha
>> scritto:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Il giorno sabato 28 aprile 2012, Aditya Vaidya <kroq.gar78@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ha scritto:
>> >>> CCSM is _NOT_ the place for Janitor to be. If anywhere, it is to be
>> in System Settings (that dashboard-like thingy)
>> >>>
>> >> Ok. It could be a good idea.
>> >> Supernova
>> >>> Sincerely,
>> >>> Kroq-gar78
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 7:07 AM, supernova <supernova.it@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> So we could for example:
>> >>> Adapt computer janitor to Ubuntu exigencies, put it as default in the
>> os, place a button in ccsm, any other configuration tool to switch between
>> newbie or Skilled? Default is newbie, of course...
>> >>> Supernova
>> >>>
>> >>> Il giorno sabato 28 aprile 2012, Ryan Gauger <rtgkid@xxxxxxxxx> ha
>> scritto:
>> >>>> Not a problem, I was just a little confused a little. :) Have a
>> great weekend!!!
>> >>>> In Christ,
>> >>>> Ryan
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Sent from my iPod
>> >>>> On Apr 27, 2012, at 9:26 PM, Aditya Vaidya <kroq.gar78@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Yes sorry, 11.10
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Sincerely,
>> >>>> Kroq-gar78
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Ryan Gauger <rtgkid@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ...It was removed from the Oneiric CD wasn't it? At least I thought
>> it was... Thanks!
>> >>>> In Christ,
>> >>>> Ryan
>> >>>> Sent from my iPod
>> >>>> On Apr 27, 2012, at 8:16 PM, Aditya Vaidya <kroq.gar78@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> 'computer-janitor' was removed from the 12.04 CD because it messed
>> up a lot of stuff, like removing flash... or something along those lines.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Sincerely,
>> >>>> Kroq-gar78
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 7:47 PM, Michele Giacomoli <
>> michele.giacomoli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> It seems the description of the computer-janitor, but in Ubuntu
>> 12.04 it's not installed in the system. I know i can install it running
>> sudo apt-get install computer-janitor, but a newbie doesn't know that.
>> Moreover a newbie doesn't think he has to clean his pc, so the application
>> should clean the system automatically without asking the user anything.
>> This behavoir should have the possibility to be disabled from a skilled
>> user if he wants.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> So, the core of the application already exists, now we have to make
>> it work in the right way, and provide this service out of the box.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Il giorno 27 aprile 2012 22:42, Daniel Hollocher <
>> danielhollocher@xxxxxxxxx> ha scritto:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CleanupCruft
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:53 AM, supernova <supernova.it@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >>>>> Maybe this is not the right place for this discussion, anyway I want
>> >>>>> to think about one thing: when the kernel package upgrades, a new
>> one
>> >>>>> in installed beside the old. I then remove the old one and keep only
>> >>>>> the new one. This can be done with synaptic or through line
>> commands,
>> >>>>> but not with Ubuntu Software Center, or not easily at least.
>> >>>
>
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