How to clean up full /boot safely?

[Peter Flynn]

On 10/02/18 03:13, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 08:47:20PM -0600, Peng Yu wrote:
>> I have a full /boot. When I run the following command, I got the
>> following error. Does anybody know to fix this problem?
> 
> To make room, you can safely manually remove some of the old files from
> packages that are going to be removed anyway.  In your case, I'd go for
> this:
> 
>   sudo rm -f /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-{116,117,119,121,123}-generic
> 
> (You may want to first check what "uname -r" reports as your running
> kernel, and remove that from the list above if necessary.)
> 
> This should make enough working space for you to be able to do the
> autoremove.

I had this problem a couple of years ago and I found a script that did
the removal a step at a time. Trouble is I can't remember where I found
it, but if you Google deep enough it'll be there.

Memo to self for next installation: partition manually and create a
separate /boot, /home, and /

///Peter