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Old 10-07-2007   #1 (permalink)
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boot dir. is full

]# df
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00
68507184 29756196 35271028 46% /
/dev/i2o/hda1 101086 94339 1528 99% /boot
none 517052 0 517052 0% /dev/shm


what can i remove?

# ls -l
total 88571
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 48513 Jan 5 2006 config-2.6.9-22.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 48021 Jan 5 2006 config-2.6.9-22.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 48509 Sep 20 2005 config-2.6.9-22.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 48017 Sep 20 2005 config-2.6.9-22.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49517 May 17 2006 config-2.6.9-34.0.1.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49268 May 17 2006 config-2.6.9-34.0.1.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49517 Jun 30 2006 config-2.6.9-34.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49268 Jun 30 2006 config-2.6.9-34.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49513 Feb 24 2006 config-2.6.9-34.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49264 Feb 24 2006 config-2.6.9-34.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50338 Feb 16 2007 config-2.6.9-42.0.10.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49931 Feb 16 2007 config-2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50337 Aug 17 2006 config-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49930 Aug 18 2006 config-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50337 Sep 25 2006 config-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49930 Sep 25 2006 config-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50337 Jan 23 2007 config-2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49930 Jan 23 2007 config-2.6.9-42.0.8.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50333 Jul 13 2006 config-2.6.9-42.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 49926 Jul 13 2006 config-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50432 Jun 12 23:55 config-2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50057 Jun 13 00:07 config-2.6.9-55.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50432 Aug 23 17:08 config-2.6.9-55.0.6.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50057 Aug 23 17:19 config-2.6.9-55.0.6.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50432 Sep 25 08:14 config-2.6.9-55.0.9.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50057 Sep 25 08:24 config-2.6.9-55.0.9.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50428 Apr 20 22:56 config-2.6.9-55.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 50053 Apr 20 23:16 config-2.6.9-55.ELsmp
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Sep 29 03:46 grub
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1089277 Jan 18 2006 initrd-2.6.9-22.0.2.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1077819 Jan 18 2006 initrd-2.6.9-22.0.2.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1101529 May 25 2006 initrd-2.6.9-34.0.1.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1090599 May 25 2006 initrd-2.6.9-34.0.1.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1101551 Jul 8 2006 initrd-2.6.9-34.0.2.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1090597 Jul 8 2006 initrd-2.6.9-34.0.2.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1101497 Mar 11 2006 initrd-2.6.9-34.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1090529 Mar 11 2006 initrd-2.6.9-34.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1134276 Mar 4 2007 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.10.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1121377 Mar 4 2007 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1134429 Aug 24 2006 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1121277 Aug 24 2006 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1134448 Oct 7 2006 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1121307 Oct 7 2006 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1134507 Feb 14 2007 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.8.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1121372 Feb 14 2007 initrd-2.6.9-42.0.8.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1134185 Aug 11 2006 initrd-2.6.9-42.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1121330 Aug 11 2006 initrd-2.6.9-42.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1341254 Jun 27 03:37 initrd-2.6.9-55.0.2.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1328534 Jun 27 03:36 initrd-2.6.9-55.0.2.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1341263 Sep 11 12:37 initrd-2.6.9-55.0.6.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1328522 Sep 11 12:41 initrd-2.6.9-55.0.6.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1341260 Sep 29 03:23 initrd-2.6.9-55.0.9.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1328534 Sep 29 03:46 initrd-2.6.9-55.0.9.ELsmp.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1341217 May 5 12:14 initrd-2.6.9-55.EL.img
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1328531 May 5 12:12 initrd-2.6.9-55.ELsmp.img
drwx------ 2 root root 12288 Oct 14 2005 lost+found
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 23108 Aug 3 2005 message
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21282 Aug 3 2005 message.ja
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 731295 Jan 5 2006 System.map-2.6.9-22.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 758639 Jan 5 2006 System.map-2.6.9-22.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 733742 May 17 2006 System.map-2.6.9-34.0.1.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 761137 May 17 2006 System.map-2.6.9-34.0.1.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 733742 Jun 30 2006 System.map-2.6.9-34.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 761137 Jun 30 2006 System.map-2.6.9-34.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 733742 Feb 24 2006 System.map-2.6.9-34.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 761137 Feb 24 2006 System.map-2.6.9-34.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 750652 Feb 16 2007 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.10.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 767450 Feb 16 2007 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 749489 Aug 17 2006 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 766287 Aug 18 2006 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 749489 Sep 25 2006 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 766287 Sep 25 2006 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 750652 Jan 23 2007 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 767450 Jan 23 2007 System.map-2.6.9-42.0.8.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 749462 Jul 13 2006 System.map-2.6.9-42.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 766260 Jul 13 2006 System.map-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 754505 Jun 12 23:55 System.map-2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 771374 Jun 13 00:07 System.map-2.6.9-55.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 754717 Aug 23 17:08 System.map-2.6.9-55.0.6.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 771586 Aug 23 17:19 System.map-2.6.9-55.0.6.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 754717 Sep 25 08:14 System.map-2.6.9-55.0.9.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 771586 Sep 25 08:24 System.map-2.6.9-55.0.9.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 754404 Apr 20 22:56 System.map-2.6.9-55.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 771273 Apr 20 23:16 System.map-2.6.9-55.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1469083 Jan 5 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-22.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1430907 Jan 5 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-22.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1473103 May 17 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-34.0.1.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1436104 May 17 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-34.0.1.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1473101 Jun 30 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-34.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1436104 Jun 30 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-34.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1473752 Feb 24 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-34.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1436145 Feb 24 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-34.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1504567 Feb 16 2007 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.10.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1444674 Feb 16 2007 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1504407 Aug 17 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1444562 Aug 18 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1504432 Sep 25 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.3.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1444580 Sep 25 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.3.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1504512 Jan 23 2007 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1444756 Jan 23 2007 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.0.8.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1504146 Jul 13 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1444452 Jul 13 2006 vmlinuz-2.6.9-42.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1511817 Jun 12 23:55 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.0.2.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1450576 Jun 13 00:07 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.0.2.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1511605 Aug 23 17:08 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.0.6.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1451007 Aug 23 17:19 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.0.6.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1511607 Sep 25 08:14 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.0.9.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1451006 Sep 25 08:24 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.0.9.ELsmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1511688 Apr 20 22:56 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.EL
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1450494 Apr 20 23:16 vmlinuz-2.6.9-55.ELsmp

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Just check which kernel you are currently running uname -r.
Probably it's 2.6.9-55

Remove all the vmlinuz, config and initrd files that are other then your running kernel.
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i got this one:

2.6.9-55.0.9.ELsmp
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Uninstall all other kernels.
Code:
yum remove <vmlinuz_name>
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i dont have Yum on my server
its an Enterprise...

so i try this:

# rpm -e vmlinuz-2.6.9-22.0.2

but i got this

error: package vmlinuz-2.6.9-22.0.2 is not installed


i ain't working with linux much
so a little help is appreciated
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i tried the same on an another server
with distro Centos

and i got this...:

# yum remove vmlinuz-2.6.9-22
Setting up Remove Process
No Match for argument: vmlinuz-2.6.9-22
No Packages marked for removal
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Whats the output of this
Code:
rpm -qa | grep vmlinuz
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