no space left on /boot

robert rottermann robert at redcor.ch
Wed Dec 6 15:53:56 UTC 2017


thanks for all the answers I got


On 06.12.2017 14:13, Volker Wysk wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2017, 09:10:27 CET schrieb robert:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> after many years of dutiful service one of my remote boxes stops to accept updates.
>>
>> It complains that there is no space on /boot
>>
>> But I can not delete any of the old kernels as the following dialogs show
>>
>> how can I clean up things?
> Hi
>
> I've had this problem. For me, it was just a matter of "apt-get autoremove", which is to remove - amongst other unneeded things - all but the last two kernels.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Volker
>
>
the solution in the end was:
delete some files with
rm *83*

then apt-get autoremove -f

the -f installed missing libraries, which have not been installed due to 
too little space
robert




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