On Mon, 8 Feb 2016, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > I run this by hand every now and then. I'm probably doing it all wrong. > > > > --b. > > > > #!/bin/bash > > > > # because I use CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO, not the same version again and > > # again, /boot and /lib/modules/ eventually fill up. > > # Dumb script to purge that stuff: > > > > ssh "root@$1" ' > > > > for f in $(ls /lib/modules); do > > if rpm -qf "/lib/modules/$f" >/dev/null; then > > echo "keeping $f (installed from rpm)" > > elif [ $(uname -r) = "$f" ]; then > > echo "keeping $f (running kernel) " > > else > > echo "removing $f" > > rm -f "/boot/initramfs-$f.img" "/boot/System.map-$f" > > rm -f "/boot/vmlinuz-$f" "/boot/config-$f" > > rm -rf "/lib/modules/$f" > > new-kernel-pkg --remove $f > > fi > > done > > '
I do something similar to this on a regular basis as well, but I also rm -rf /lib/firmware/$f
