On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 4:28 PM, Russell Senior <russ...@personaltelco.net> wrote:
> >>>>> "Denis" == Denis Heidtmann <denis.heidtm...@gmail.com> writes: > > Denis> Seems like initramfs ran into a memory limit. I really do not > Denis> know what this is about, but poking around the web gives me the > Denis> idea that an upgrade was attempted but did not have room. A bug > Denis> report indicated that initramfs-tools does not check for memory > Denis> sufficiency: > Denis> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs- > tools/+bug/798414 > > Denis> I have made a startup usb stick in preparation for what I might > Denis> have to do to enlarge or make room in the partition. > > Denis> Free says (kbytes): total used free shared buff/cache available > Denis> Mem: 8013756 1198896 1742336 279424 5072524 6196764 > > Denis> sudo partx --show /dev/sda [sudo] password for denis: NR START > Denis> END SECTORS SIZE NAME UUID 1 2048 999423 997376 487M 458a71eb-01 > Denis> 2 1001470 250068991 249067522 118.8G 458a71eb-02 5 1001472 > Denis> 250068991 249067520 118.8G 458a71eb-05 > > Denis> According to gnome disks, it looks like partition 1 is 511 Mb, > Denis> and 92.9% full. It is Ext2 (how that happened I do not know. It > Denis> is a 128G SSD.) I have yet to install gparted. > > Denis> What do you recommend? (The desktop is still down because of the > Denis> display). > > Old kernels and associate entourage tend to pile up on ubuntu. I usually > check to see what kernel I'm running with "uname -a" and then remove > everything except the newest and the one I'm still running. However, I > do this in an awkward and manual way that I wouldn't readily recommend > to others. It does work though. > > > -- > Russell Senior, President > russ...@personaltelco.net This is a recent install, so I expect that there may not be many kernels. How do I see what older kernels I have? -Thanks _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
