Still happening with 20.04 # sudo apt autoremove Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-image-5.4.0-92-generic linux-image-5.4.0-96-generic linux-image-5.4.0-97-generic linux-modules-5.4.0-92-generic linux-modules-5.4.0-96-generic linux-modules-5.4.0-97-generic linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-92-generic linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-96-generic linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-97-generic linux-tools-5.4.0-92 linux-tools-5.4.0-92-generic linux-tools-5.4.0-96 linux-tools-5.4.0-96-generic linux-tools-5.4.0-97 linux-tools-5.4.0-97-generic 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 15 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 959 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y (Reading database ... 232284 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-92-generic (5.4.0-92.103) ... Removing linux-image-5.4.0-92-generic (5.4.0-92.103) ... /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-92-generic /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub: Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub' Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub.d/init-select.cfg' Generating grub configuration file ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-100-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-100-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-99-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-99-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-97-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-97-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-88-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-88-generic Adding boot menu entry for UEFI Firmware Settings done Removing linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-96-generic (5.4.0-96.109) ... Removing linux-image-5.4.0-96-generic (5.4.0-96.109) ... /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-96-generic /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub: Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub' Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub.d/init-select.cfg' Generating grub configuration file ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-100-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-100-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-99-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-99-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-97-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-97-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-88-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-88-generic File descriptor 10 (/var/lib/dpkg/triggers/linux-update-5.4.0-92-generic (deleted)) leaked on lvs invocation. Parent PID 16647: /bin/sh Adding boot menu entry for UEFI Firmware Settings done Removing linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-97-generic (5.4.0-97.110) ... Removing linux-image-5.4.0-97-generic (5.4.0-97.110) ... /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-97-generic /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub: Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub' Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub.d/init-select.cfg' Generating grub configuration file ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-100-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-100-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-99-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-99-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-88-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-88-generic File descriptor 10 (/var/lib/dpkg/triggers/linux-update-5.4.0-96-generic (deleted)) leaked on lvs invocation. Parent PID 17946: /bin/sh Adding boot menu entry for UEFI Firmware Settings done Removing linux-modules-5.4.0-92-generic (5.4.0-92.103) ... Removing linux-modules-5.4.0-96-generic (5.4.0-96.109) ... Removing linux-modules-5.4.0-97-generic (5.4.0-97.110) ... Removing linux-tools-5.4.0-92-generic (5.4.0-92.103) ... Removing linux-tools-5.4.0-92 (5.4.0-92.103) ... Removing linux-tools-5.4.0-96-generic (5.4.0-96.109) ... Removing linux-tools-5.4.0-96 (5.4.0-96.109) ... Removing linux-tools-5.4.0-97-generic (5.4.0-97.110) ... Removing linux-tools-5.4.0-97 (5.4.0-97.110) ...