autoremove old kernel related packages - Was: Out of space

Oliver Grawert ogra at ubuntu.com
Tue Aug 2 16:42:29 UTC 2016


hi,
On Di, 2016-08-02 at 12:35 -0400, Richard Barmann wrote:
> My result was slightly different than you show.Is that all right??
> 
> richard at richard-desktop:~$ apt-mark showauto|grep ^linux-
> linux-base
> linux-firmware
> linux-headers-4.4.0-31
> linux-headers-4.4.0-31-generic
> linux-headers-generic
> linux-image-4.4.0-31-generic
> linux-image-extra-4.4.0-31-generic
> linux-image-generic
> linux-libc-dev
> linux-sound-base
> richard at richard-desktop:~$ apt-mark showmanual|grep ^linux-
> linux-generic
> richard at richard-desktop:~$
> 
your linux-image-generic and linux-headers-generic as well as linux-
libc-dev packages should all be manual ... (they are all second level
metapackages), then the autoremove magic should work fine ...

ciao
	oli
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