I purchased a new Toshiba NB305 netbook this week (in Blue to match Fedora). It came with Windows 7 Starter Edition, the one that’s been slightly stripped down. My intention was to dual-boot Fedora 12 and Windows 7, so I used the Fedora 12 Unity DVD I downloaded the weekend before, burned it to a …
Category: Fedora
Feb 15
Fedora Kernels and Package Cleanup
If you want to clean off old kernels on your system, do this as root: Change /etc/yum.conf – find this:installonly_limit=3 change to:installonly_limit=2 save Next, run ‘package-cleanup –oldkernels’ This will remove old kernel and kernel-devel packages based on the value of the‘installonly_limit=’ option. This will keep two kernels installed at any one time instead of three. …