Thanks very much for the reply, Brian. I'm really grateful for the work that's gone into this as it used to be a bane of my previous install (12.04). That was merely an encrypted /home with carefully researched and chosen (guessed) partition sizes; this however is a default, entirely encrypted option of 18.04.
>From memory, I saw only one old kernel (I never see the purple boot menu to select a kernel) and was amazed that I could be out of space. Screenshot of folder properties for /boot from Nautilus is attached (I'm obvs a Noob after all these years) Current folder listing is: /boot$ ls -a -h -l total 143M drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 1.0K Jun 21 18:22 . drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 4.0K Jun 21 18:19 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 213K May 6 17:59 config-4.15.0-50-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 213K May 15 13:48 config-4.15.0-51-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 213K Jun 4 21:33 config-4.15.0-52-generic drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 1.0K Jun 21 18:22 grub -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 57M Jun 21 18:21 initrd.img-4.15.0-51-generic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 57M Jun 21 18:22 initrd.img-4.15.0-52-generic drwx------ 2 root root 12K May 10 11:01 lost+found -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 179K Jan 28 2016 memtest86+.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 181K Jan 28 2016 memtest86+.elf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 181K Jan 28 2016 memtest86+_multiboot.bin -rw------- 1 root root 3.9M May 6 17:59 System.map-4.15.0-50-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3.9M May 15 13:48 System.map-4.15.0-51-generic -rw------- 1 root root 3.9M Jun 4 21:33 System.map-4.15.0-52-generic -rw------- 1 root root 8.0M May 15 15:11 vmlinuz-4.15.0-51-generic -rw------- 1 root root 8.0M Jun 4 21:39 vmlinuz-4.15.0-52-generic Partition info from GParted: sda = 698.64 GiB sda1 = 243.00 MiB /boot ext2 sda2 = 698.40 GiB extended sda5 = 698.40 GiB ubuntu-vg [Encrypted] lvm2 pv I may always be making a mistake or misremembering something but I'm being as thorough as I know how. I hope I'm not wasting any of your time! Cheers ** Attachment added: "Nautilus Screenshot from 2019-06-21 21-15-22.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1833556/+attachment/5272224/+files/Nautilus%20Screenshot%20from%202019-06-21%2021-15-22.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1833556 Title: Default, encrypted install runs out of /boot space after 2 months To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1833556/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
