Re: issue with purging an old kernel

2022-06-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2022-06-21 12:09:00 -0600, D. R. Evans wrote: > DdB wrote on 6/20/22 10:07: > > Since i am running dozens of VM's, i can say: > > Me2 am running into this regularly, when i am trying to purge old > > kernels. I am seeing this so frequently, that i even wrote a script > > (meant to be run inside

Re: issue with purging an old kernel

2022-06-21 Thread D. R. Evans
DdB wrote on 6/20/22 10:07: Since i am running dozens of VM's, i can say: Me2 am running into this regularly, when i am trying to purge old kernels. I am seeing this so frequently, that i even wrote a script (meant to be run inside the VM's) to clean up the mess, some apt-scripts happen to leave

Re: issue with purging an old kernel

2022-06-20 Thread DdB
Since i am running dozens of VM's, i can say: Me2 am running into this regularly, when i am trying to purge old kernels. I am seeing this so frequently, that i even wrote a script (meant to be run inside the VM's) to clean up the mess, some apt-scripts happen to leave behind. But in this special ca

Re: issue with purging an old kernel

2022-06-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:58:55 -0600 "D. R. Evans" wrote: Hello D., >But it failed, with the error message: Actually; .exited, with the warning. That is to say, it's doing what it's supposed to do. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is never immediately apparent"

Re: issue with purging an old kernel

2022-06-20 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:58:55 -0600 "D. R. Evans" wrote: > So it seems reasonable to remove /lib/modules/5.10.0-11-amd64/misc/ > manually and re-execute the purge command. Yes, go ahead and do so. > > But before I try that, I'm puzzled as to how this situation could > have arisen. Has anyone el

issue with purging an old kernel

2022-06-20 Thread D. R. Evans
Normally to remove an old kernel from my debian stable systems, I issue the following command: apt purge linux-headers--amd64 linux-headers--common linux-image--amd64 Following this recipe, which has always worked in the past, I issued: apt purge linux-headers-5.10.0-11-amd