Thanks for the update.

On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 at 03:00 Ta <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok I managed to resolve this issue:
>
> opened file explorer as root using gksudo. I navigated to the boot
> folder then manually deleted all the gzip archives ( because I expect
> they would not be used).
>
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> Title:
>   Kernels not autoremoving, causing out of space error on LVM or
>   Encrypted installation or on any installation, when /boot partition
>   gets full
>
> Status in unattended-upgrades package in Ubuntu:
>   Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
>   Currently if one chooses to use LVM or encrypted install, a /boot
>   partition is created of 236Mb
>
>   Once kernel updates start being released this partition soon fills
>   until people are left unable to upgrade.
>
>   While you and I might know that we need to watch partition space, many
>   of the people we have installing think that a windows disk is a disk
>   and not a partition, education is probably the key - but in the
>   meantime support venues keep needing to deal with the fact the
>   partition is too small and/or old kernels are not purged as new ones
>   install.
>
>   For workaround and sytem repair, see
>   https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/RemoveOldKernels
>
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  Kernels not autoremoving, causing out of space error on LVM or
  Encrypted installation or on any installation, when /boot partition
  gets full

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