Re: [PATCH] scripts:prune-kernel:remove old kernels and modules dir from system

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Tue Nov 05 2019 - 23:32:51 EST


On 11/5/19 8:31 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 11:53:28AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>> BTW.
>> Bruce,
>> Does the current script expect RHEL or something?
>> I do not see 'new-kernel-pkg' on my Ubuntu machine.
>
> I test on Fedora. Looks like on recent Fedora that's only provided by
> an rpm "grubby-deprecated", which is an inauspicious name....
>
> I think maybe you're supposed to use "grubby" itself now. Do you have
> that?
>
>> It would still work with 'new-kernel-pkg: command not found'
>> warning.
>>
>> We could bypass it if we like.
>>
>> command -v new-kernel-pkg && new-kernel-pkg --remove $f
>
> Looks like it's what updates the grub configuration, which is probably a
> nice thing to do if you can.

on openSUSE, I don't have new-kernel-pkg or grubby.

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~Randy