[Touch-packages] [Bug 1636203] [NEW] apt-get autoremove not removing old kernels when package virtualbox-5.1 is installed

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
Public bug reported: 'apt-get autoremove` does not remove old 'linux-image-*` packages as long as virtualbox-5.1 package is installed on system. % cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=16.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=xenial DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS" % lsb_release -rd Des

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1636203] Re: apt-get autoremove not removing old kernels when package virtualbox-5.1 is installed

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
** Attachment added: "dpkg -l" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1636203/+attachment/4766456/+files/dpkg-l.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1636203] Re: apt-get autoremove not removing old kernels when package virtualbox-5.1 is installed

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
** Attachment added: "Output of 'apt-get -o Debug::pkgAutoRemove=true autoremove'" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1636203/+attachment/4766455/+files/autoremove_debug.txt.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, whi

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1605160] Re: kernel autoremove not working

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
Do you have by any chance virtualbox installed? Please see my bug #1636203 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1605160 Title: kernel autoremove not working Status

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1605160] Re: kernel autoremove not working

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
I see > NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zcommon znvpair zavl in your report. It might have something to do with packages that install extra kernel modules ultimately preventing autoremoval of the old kernel images. ZFS in your case, virtualbox in my case. -- You received this bug notificatio

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1636203] Re: apt-get autoremove not removing old kernels when package virtualbox-5.1 is installed

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
There are no dependencies that would prevent removing these old kernel versions when trying to remove them manually: % apt-get remove linux-headers-4.4.0-31 linux-headers-4.4.0-31-generic linux-image-4.4.0-31-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state info

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1636203] Re: apt-get autoremove not removing old kernels when package virtualbox-5.1 is installed

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
#1605160 might be related -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636203 Title: apt-get autoremove not removing old kernels when package virtualbox-5.1 is installed

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1605160] Re: kernel autoremove not working

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
bug #1472351 seems to be the cause for this issue. I guess you have some ZFS package installed that has a Recommends tag for linux-headers or linux-image, too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. htt

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1472351] Re: autoremove keeps *all* providers of virtual rdeps unconditionally

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
This is still an issue in 16.04 LTS even with virtualbox-5.1 package from official xenial repository - please see bug #1636203 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1472

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1636203] Re: apt-get autoremove not removing old kernels when package virtualbox-5.1 is installed

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
I might have found the cause: bug #1472351 This seems to be the case for my issue with virtualbox and might be the case for bug #1605160 (he has ZFS installed which might have a Recommends tag on linux-headers or linux-image, too). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1472351] Re: autoremove keeps *all* providers of virtual rdeps unconditionally

2016-10-24 Thread thermoman
The last comment of mine regarding "official xenial repository" is wrong - I installed virtualbox from the virtualbox.org provided repository. The virtualbox package from virtualbox.org has Recommends: [...] module-init-tools, linux-headers-generic | linux- headers-generic-pae | linux-headers-686