How to fix the problem when the disk is full while running apt-get?

Alex Muntada alexm at alexm.org
Mon May 25 15:20:42 UTC 2015


Peng Yu:

The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer
> required:
>   linux-headers-3.13.0-27 linux-headers-3.13.0-27-generic
>   linux-headers-3.13.0-29 linux-headers-3.13.0-29-generic
>   linux-headers-3.13.0-30 linux-headers-3.13.0-30-generic
>   linux-headers-3.13.0-32 linux-headers-3.13.0-32-generic
>   linux-headers-3.13.0-34 linux-image-3.11.0-20-generic
>   linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic linux-image-3.13.0-29-generic
>   linux-image-3.13.0-30-generic linux-image-3.13.0-32-generic
>   linux-image-3.13.0-34-generic linux-image-extra-3.11.0-20-generic
>   linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic linux-image-extra-3.13.0-29-generic
>   linux-image-extra-3.13.0-30-generic linux-image-extra-3.13.0-32-generic
>   linux-image-extra-3.13.0-34-generic
> Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
>

That means that you can safely remove the no longer needed headers and
kernels, which usually take a lot of space and inodes. Just run the
suggested 'apt-get autoremove' and later try to fix the broken packages
running 'apt-get install -f' as already suggested.

Cheers,
Alex
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