For some reason the unattended upgrades script is very picky about which
packages are to be removed. It tries to auto-remove only those packages
that have been made redundant by the current set of updates. However,
installing a new kernel does not make any previous kernel version
redundant
#20: Thanks for the github link.
#21: You are right, for some reason I thought that autoclean does
autoremove. You are not quite correct though: If you upgrade a package,
the list of dependencies may have changed and dependency may have been
dropped. This will then be no longer required, and
Thanks for the link - I didn't realise the code was based on github. I
don't think changing the default behaviour is the solution though - for
a proper auto-remove there is already a variable
`APT::Periodic::AutocleanInterval` in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic
(from the update-notifier-common
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