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run apt-get autoremove after updating system packages

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Old kernels can build up and some packages may not be needed anymore.

See https://discourse.mailinabox.email/t/storage-space-decreasing/2525/5.
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Joshua Tauberer 2017-10-07 10:11:45 -04:00
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@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ Mail:
* Updated IMAP/POP cipher list to Mozilla's current mondern recommendation.
Installer:
* We now run `apt-get autoremove` at the start of setup to clear out old packages, especially old kernels that take up a lot of space. On the first run, this step may take a long time.
v0.24 (October 3, 2017)
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setup/system.sh
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@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ echo Updating system packages...
hide_output apt-get update
apt_get_quiet upgrade
# Old kernels pile up over time and take up a lot of disk space, and because of Mail-in-a-Box
# changes there may be other packages that are no longer needed. Clear out anything apt knows
# is safe to delete.
apt_get_quiet autoremove
# ### Install System Packages
# Install basic utilities.