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purge-old-kernels(1)                            byobu                           purge-old-kernels(1)



NAME
       purge-old-kernels - remove old kernel and header packages from the system


SYNOPSIS
       purge-old-kernels


DESCRIPTION
       This  utility  is  now deprecated.  The functionality it used to provide should be integrated
       into apt(8).

       If you still have old kernels lying around  after  this,  please  file  a  bug  against  apt:
       https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+filebug

       This program requires administrative access.


EXAMPLE
       sudo purge-old-kernels


SEE ALSO
       apt-get(8)


AUTHOR
       This  manpage and the utility was written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland AT ubuntu.com> for Ubuntu
       systems (but may be used by others).  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify
       this  document  under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 published by the
       Free Software Foundation.

       On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU  General  Public  License  can  be  found  in
       /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.



byobu                                        30 Apr 2012                        purge-old-kernels(1)