(responding to 3 posts by Barry)
On 5/19/23 2:55 PM, Barry Scott wrote:
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317 - that is very big.
What is that 317M consistening of?
Try this command to see what is going on:
du -sh /boot/*
And you do not need /boot/grub you are using /boot/grub2 now not /boot/grub.
Barry
-bash.9[boot]:
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I used rm -rf to remove /boot/grub.
I also removed initramfs-3.10.7-200.fc19.x86_64.img.
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-bash.32[~]: du -sh /boot/*
251K /boot/config-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64
251K /boot/config-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64
251K /boot/config-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64
251K /boot/config-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64
7.0M /boot/efi
149K /boot/elf-memtest86+-5.31
12M /boot/grub2
33M /boot/initramfs-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64.img
33M /boot/initramfs-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64.img
33M /boot/initramfs-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64.img
33M /boot/initramfs-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64.img
41M /boot/initramfs-fedup.img
549K /boot/initrd-plymouth.img
14K /boot/loader
13K /boot/lost+found
148K /boot/memtest86+-5.31
1.0K /boot/symvers-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64.gz
1.0K /boot/symvers-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64.gz
1.0K /boot/symvers-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64.gz
1.0K /boot/symvers-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64.gz
8.1M /boot/System.map-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64
8.1M /boot/System.map-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64
8.1M /boot/System.map-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64
8.1M /boot/System.map-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64
11M /boot/vmlinuz-0-rescue-70857e3fb05849139515e66a3fdc6b38
14M /boot/vmlinuz-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64
14M /boot/vmlinuz-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64
14M /boot/vmlinuz-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64
14M /boot/vmlinuz-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64
5.7M /boot/vmlinuz-fedup
-bash.33[~]:
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That brings the du -m down from 317 to 294.
I've noticed a bunch of "hidden" files in /boot. Here's an ls -lrta output for /boot
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-bash.38[boot]: ls -lrta
total 281371
drwx------. 2 root root 12288 Mar 17 2013 lost+found
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 5897400 May 21 2015 vmlinuz-fedup
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 42314752 Sep 22 2015 initramfs-fedup.img
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Mar 10 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.4.5-300.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Mar 16 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.4.6-300.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Mar 30 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.4.6-301.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Apr 12 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.4.7-300.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Apr 20 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.4.8-300.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 May 4 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.4.9-300.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Jun 1 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.5.6-200.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Jun 8 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.5.7-200.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Jun 28 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.5.7-202.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Jul 12 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.6.4-201.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Jul 27 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.6.5-200.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Aug 10 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.6.6-200.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 166 Aug 17 2016 .vmlinuz.hmac-4.6.7-200.fc23.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 560654 Oct 21 2016 initrd-plymouth.img
drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root 1024 Oct 11 2018 loader
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 10494664 Mar 19 2020 vmlinuz-0-rescue-70857e3fb05849139515e66a3fdc6b38
drwx------. 3 root root 1024 Jul 20 2022 efi
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 149856 Jul 21 2022 memtest86+-5.31
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 151452 Jul 21 2022 elf-memtest86+-5.31
dr-xr-xr-x. 22 root root 4096 Apr 6 12:55 ..
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 161 Apr 6 17:57 .vmlinuz-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64.hmac
-rw-------. 1 root root 8433889 Apr 6 18:00 System.map-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 255930 Apr 6 18:00 config-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 14231432 Apr 6 18:00 vmlinuz-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 46 Apr 20 13:08 symvers-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64.gz -> /lib/modules/6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64/symvers.gz
-rw-------. 1 root root 34271148 Apr 20 13:09 initramfs-6.2.10-200.fc37.x86_64.img
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 161 Apr 20 17:54 .vmlinuz-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64.hmac
-rw-------. 1 root root 8435408 Apr 20 17:56 System.map-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 14222920 Apr 20 17:56 vmlinuz-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 255930 Apr 20 17:56 config-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 46 Apr 27 12:28 symvers-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64.gz -> /lib/modules/6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64/symvers.gz
-rw-------. 1 root root 34167039 Apr 27 12:29 initramfs-6.2.12-200.fc37.x86_64.img
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 161 Apr 30 19:29 .vmlinuz-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64.hmac
-rw-------. 1 root root 8435991 Apr 30 19:32 System.map-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 255899 Apr 30 19:32 config-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 14226184 Apr 30 19:32 vmlinuz-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 161 May 11 10:12 .vmlinuz-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64.hmac
-rw-------. 1 root root 8438681 May 11 10:14 System.map-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 255910 May 11 10:14 config-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 14229960 May 11 10:14 vmlinuz-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 46 May 11 14:31 symvers-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64.gz -> /lib/modules/6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64/symvers.gz
-rw-------. 1 root root 34166487 May 11 14:31 initramfs-6.2.14-200.fc37.x86_64.img
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 46 May 18 12:19 symvers-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64.gz -> /lib/modules/6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64/symvers.gz
-rw-------. 1 root root 34165397 May 18 12:20 initramfs-6.2.15-200.fc37.x86_64.img
drwx------. 6 root root 1024 May 19 13:09 grub2
dr-xr-xr-x. 6 root root 5120 May 19 15:19 .
-bash.39[boot]:
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Can I safely delete those old hidden files from the year 2016? They're small, but they are cluttering things up.
thanks,
Bill.
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