[NCLUG] Boot sector full

James DeWitt jdewitt at verinet.com
Sun Sep 9 21:15:03 MDT 2012


Hi Bill,

If your boot partition is full, you may want to remove some (not all) of your older kernels. 

My laptop occasionally has this problem. Culling old kernel packages (linux-image-...) seems a little safer than resizing the boot partition.
-- 
James 

Degutan White <degutan at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>I tried to run an update, but got complaint that there's not enough
>space in the boot sector. 
>
>I tried deleting trash..  Got 2 gigs free, but still same complaint. 
>
>Ideas?
>
>Bill
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