Updater can't update kernel due to disk space

[Colin Law]

On 14 January 2015 at 15:34, Chris Knutson
<christopher.knutson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Clearing out old kernel versions manually to be able to upgrade the kernel
> version is something the end user should never have to do. Clearing out old
> kernel version from /boot should be better managed by the software updater
> to intelligently manage historic kernel versions based on available disk
> space on the partition.

I believe that as from 14.04 (I think) only the current and previous
kernels are kept, the others are deleted by autoremove.  Not sure
whether the software updater will autoremove them.

Colin

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