How can we increase the severity/importance here to get attention? When this 
happens, usually we can get out of it, but I ran into this annoying situation 
of conflicting packages. I couldn't do the usual 
https://ubuntugenius.wordpress.com/2011/01/08/ubuntu-cleanup-how-to-remove-all-unused-linux-kernel-headers-images-and-modules/,
 because:
{{{
fermulator@fermmy-server:/dev/disk/by-id$ sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  linux-generic-pae linux-headers-3.2.0-84 linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae 
linux-headers-generic-pae linux-image-3.2.0-84-generic-pae 
linux-image-generic-pae
Suggested packages:
  fdutils linux-doc-3.2.0 linux-source-3.2.0 linux-tools
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  linux-headers-3.2.0-84 linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae 
linux-image-3.2.0-84-generic-pae
The following packages will be upgraded:
  linux-generic-pae linux-headers-generic-pae linux-image-generic-pae
3 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 160 not upgraded.
7 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/51.1 MB of archives.
After this operation, 182 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 700441 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-3.2.0-84-generic-pae (from 
.../linux-image-3.2.0-84-generic-pae_3.2.0-84.121_i386.deb) ...
Done.
Unpacking linux-headers-3.2.0-84 (from 
.../linux-headers-3.2.0-84_3.2.0-84.121_all.deb) ...
Unpacking linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae (from 
.../linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae_3.2.0-84.121_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing 
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae_3.2.0-84.121_i386.deb
 (--unpack):
 unable to create 
`/usr/src/linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae/include/config/ir/imon.h.dpkg-new' 
(while processing 
`./usr/src/linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae/include/config/ir/imon.h'): No 
space left on device
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              dpkg-deb: error: 
subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-headers-3.2.0-84-generic-pae_3.2.0-84.121_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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