My disk has lot of space available so it is caused by "No space left...":
/dev/sdb1 217G 32G 174G 16% / Now I cannot update kernel, nor I cannot delete old ones. I have the followins in /lib/modules: drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Nov 13 18:20 3.16.0-55-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Dec 18 2015 3.16.0-56-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Dec 22 2015 3.16.0-57-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Feb 7 2016 3.16.0-60-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Mar 6 2016 3.16.0-62-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Mar 20 2016 3.16.0-67-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Apr 18 2016 3.16.0-70-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Nov 13 18:19 3.16.0-71-generic and followings in my /boot: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1207789 Nov 17 2015 abi-3.16.0-55-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1207863 Dec 2 2015 abi-3.16.0-56-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1207863 Dec 17 2015 abi-3.16.0-57-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1207806 Jan 20 2016 abi-3.16.0-60-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1207895 Feb 26 2016 abi-3.16.0-62-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1207960 Mar 10 2016 abi-3.16.0-67-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1208280 Apr 6 2016 abi-3.16.0-70-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1208553 May 12 2016 abi-3.16.0-71-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 Nov 17 2015 config-3.16.0-55-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 Dec 2 2015 config-3.16.0-56-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 Dec 17 2015 config-3.16.0-57-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 Jan 20 2016 config-3.16.0-60-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 Feb 26 2016 config-3.16.0-62-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 Mar 10 2016 config-3.16.0-67-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 Apr 6 2016 config-3.16.0-70-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171832 May 12 2016 config-3.16.0-71-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Aug 20 23:12 grub -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20273671 Dec 7 2015 initrd.img-3.16.0-55-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20272605 Dec 18 2015 initrd.img-3.16.0-56-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20273721 Dec 22 2015 initrd.img-3.16.0-57-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20274736 Feb 26 2016 initrd.img-3.16.0-60-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20274434 Mar 6 2016 initrd.img-3.16.0-62-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20281508 Mar 29 2016 initrd.img-3.16.0-67-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20282111 Apr 18 2016 initrd.img-3.16.0-70-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20296847 May 11 2016 initrd.img-3.16.0-71-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 176500 Mar 12 2014 memtest86+.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 178176 Mar 12 2014 memtest86+.elf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 178680 Mar 12 2014 memtest86+_multiboot.bin -rw------- 1 root root 3517011 Nov 17 2015 System.map-3.16.0-55-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3517268 Dec 2 2015 System.map-3.16.0-56-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3517268 Dec 17 2015 System.map-3.16.0-57-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3517575 Jan 20 2016 System.map-3.16.0-60-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3517939 Feb 26 2016 System.map-3.16.0-62-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3518178 Mar 10 2016 System.map-3.16.0-67-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3518365 Apr 6 2016 System.map-3.16.0-70-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3519833 May 12 2016 System.map-3.16.0-71-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6359472 Nov 17 2015 vmlinuz-3.16.0-55-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6360880 Dec 2 2015 vmlinuz-3.16.0-56-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6361776 Dec 17 2015 vmlinuz-3.16.0-57-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6364112 Jan 20 2016 vmlinuz-3.16.0-60-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6361856 Feb 26 2016 vmlinuz-3.16.0-62-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6364432 Mar 10 2016 vmlinuz-3.16.0-67-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6365328 Apr 6 2016 vmlinuz-3.16.0-70-generic -rw------- 1 root root 6376592 May 12 2016 vmlinuz-3.16.0-71-generic It tries to remove linux-image-3.16.0-73 and linux-image-3.16.0-76 even I don't have them. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1537036 Title: package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-55-generic 3.16.0-55.74~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d /initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: hangs after login in ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-extra-3.16.0-55-generic 3.16.0-55.74~14.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-59.79~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt20 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-59-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19 AptOrdering: linux-signed-image-3.16.0-55-generic: Purge linux-image-extra-3.16.0-55-generic: Purge linux-image-3.16.0-55-generic: Purge initramfs-tools: Configure Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jan 22 13:46:01 2016 DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-extra-3.16.0-55-generic:3.16.0-55.74~14.04.1:run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-19 (248 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.5 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.10 SourcePackage: initramfs-tools Title: package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-55-generic 3.16.0-55.74~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1537036/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
