@Andy, #10 I had a very similar problem, and your solution worked for me. I do autoremove & autoclean somewhat frequently, and yet when I tried apt-get remove linux-<TAB>, I found the following on my system:
linux-firmware linux-image-3.5.0-23-generic linux-generic linux-image-3.5.0-24-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-23 linux-image-3.5.0-25-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-23-generic linux-image-3.5.0-26-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-24 linux-image-extra-3.5.0-21-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-24-generic linux-image-extra-3.5.0-22-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-25 linux-image-extra-3.5.0-23-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-25-generic linux-image-extra-3.5.0-24-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-26 linux-image-extra-3.5.0-25-generic linux-headers-3.5.0-26-generic linux-image-extra-3.5.0-26-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic linux-image-3.5.0-21-generic linux-libc-dev linux-image-3.5.0-22-generic linux-sound-base
as well as 3.5.0-17 (but nothing in between that and -23), which I removed to make space.
@Andy, #10
I had a very similar problem, and your solution worked for me. I do autoremove & autoclean somewhat frequently, and yet when I tried apt-get remove linux-<TAB>, I found the following on my system:
linux-firmware linux-image- 3.5.0-23- generic 3.5.0-24- generic 3.5.0-23 linux-image- 3.5.0-25- generic 3.5.0-23- generic linux-image- 3.5.0-26- generic 3.5.0-24 linux-image- extra-3. 5.0-21- generic 3.5.0-24- generic linux-image- extra-3. 5.0-22- generic 3.5.0-25 linux-image- extra-3. 5.0-23- generic 3.5.0-25- generic linux-image- extra-3. 5.0-24- generic 3.5.0-26 linux-image- extra-3. 5.0-25- generic 3.5.0-26- generic linux-image- extra-3. 5.0-26- generic generic linux-image-generic 3.5.0-21- generic linux-libc-dev 3.5.0-22- generic linux-sound-base
linux-generic linux-image-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-headers-
linux-image-
linux-image-
as well as 3.5.0-17 (but nothing in between that and -23), which I removed to make space.