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Created May 25, 2013 11:52
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Clean up old linux kernels WARNING: ONLY RUN AFTER UPDATING, UPGRADING AND REBOOTING SUCCESSFULLY taken from: http://askubuntu.com/questions/89710/how-do-i-free-up-more-space-in-boot
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remove-old-kernels.sh
# clean up old kernels
# WARNING: ONLY RUN AFTER UPDATING, UPGRADING AND REBOOTING SUCCESSFULLY
sudo apt-get purge $(dpkg -l linux-{image,headers}-"[0-9]*" | awk '/ii/{print $2}' | grep -ve "$(uname -r | sed -r 's/-[a-z]+//')")
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