> This file includes: > […] > | /* Debug information: > | # dpkg list: > | rc linux-image-4.19.0-10-amd64 4.19.132-1 amd64 Linux > 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > | rc linux-image-4.19.0-11-amd64 4.19.146-1 amd64 Linux > 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > | rc linux-image-4.19.0-12-amd64 4.19.152-1 amd64 Linux > 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > | ii linux-image-4.19.0-13-amd64 4.19.160-2 amd64 Linux > 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > | ii linux-image-4.19.0-14-amd64 4.19.171-2 amd64 Linux > 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > | rc linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64 4.19.98-1+deb10u1 amd64 > Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > | rc linux-image-4.19.0-9-amd64 4.19.118-2+deb10u1 amd64 > Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > | rc linux-image-4.9.0-12-amd64 4.9.210-1 amd64 Linux > 4.9 for 64-bit PCs > | rc linux-image-4.9.0-8-amd64 4.9.144-3.1 amd64 Linux > 4.9 for 64-bit PCs > | ii linux-image-amd64 4.19+105+deb10u9 amd64 Linux > for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) > > so only the last two kernel 4.19.0-13 & -14 are installed, as it should > be. The rest are removed and only config files remain (= "rc"). These > remaining bits shouldn't take up too much space & you can remove them > by calling "apt purge linux-image-…" on those rc packages. > > > > It looks for me more like something depends/recommends those kernel > > > packages though. Out of tree modules perhaps? Try "apt remove -s > > > linux-image-4.19.0-13-amd64" perhaps that already shows something > > > although a bit unlikely (as that would only react on hard dependencies, > > > while recommends, or-groups and virtual packages are more likely). > > > > [RS] 18 of the 23 Servers are virtual machines > > And all have the some problem > > Are the kernel packages on those servers in 'rc' state, too? Or are they > shown as ii (fully installed), hi (installed, but on hold) or i and some > uppercase letter (various forms of partly installed) ? On one oft hem it looks like this: ra1183:~# dpkg -l 'linux-image-*' Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-====================================-==================-============-=================================== rc linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 3.16.51-3 amd64 Linux 3.16 for 64-bit PCs ii linux-image-4.19.0-10-amd64 4.19.132-1 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-10-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.19.0-11-amd64 4.19.146-1 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-11-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.19.0-12-amd64 4.19.152-1 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-12-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.19.0-13-amd64 4.19.160-2 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-13-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.19.0-14-amd64 4.19.171-2 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-14-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64 4.19.67-2+deb10u2 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64 4.19.98-1+deb10u1 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.19.0-9-amd64 4.19.118-2+deb10u1 amd64 Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs (signed) un linux-image-4.19.0-9-amd64-unsigned <none> <none> (no description available) ii linux-image-4.9.0-7-amd64 4.9.110-3+deb9u2 amd64 Linux 4.9 for 64-bit PCs ii linux-image-amd64 4.19+105+deb10u9 amd64 Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) I attached the removal scripts from this server ra1183:~# apt-get -s autoremove Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64 linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64 linux-image-4.9.0-7-amd64 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Remv linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64 [4.19.67-2+deb10u2] Remv linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64 [4.19.98-1+deb10u1] Remv linux-image-4.9.0-7-amd64 [4.9.110-3+deb9u2] ra1183:~# apt-mark showmanual linux-image-\* linux-image-4.19.0-10-amd64 linux-image-4.19.0-11-amd64 linux-image-4.19.0-12-amd64 linux-image-4.19.0-13-amd64 linux-image-4.19.0-14-amd64 linux-image-4.19.0-9-amd64 linux-image-amd64 ra1183:~# apt-mark showauto linux-image-\* linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64 linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64 linux-image-4.9.0-7-amd64 We do our updates via "apt-get -y --with-new-pkgs upgrade <packagelist>" but i cant find a hint if/how this would "mark" the packages
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