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Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

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On 25-07-17, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 09:41:24AM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote:
> > When you upgrade to Jessie, it will install new kernel automatically.
> > However, it should not remove your Wheezy kernel, because upgrading
> > kernels always leaves one old one there, in case that you can not boot
> > into your new kernel for some reason. You can then mark that kernel via
> > grub options as one you would like to boot in. You can do it during boot
> > in grub, or by setting it as default in /etc/default/grub.
> 
> All true.
> 
> > You will also
> > have to use apt-mark to put that kernel on hold, to prevent removing it
> > on future updates, or to do some apt pinning.
> 
> False.  The kernel will simply sit there forever, unless you take some
> explicit action to remove it.  No holds or pinning or other wrestling
> required.
> 

That is not true, if you use autoremove. Only 2 last kernels will be
kept. This is upgrade from Jessie here. I have 4.9.0.2 and 4.9.0.3
kernels. Jessie kernel is long gone with autoremove.

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Need to upgrade to jessie need help VigneshDhanraj G <vigneshdhanraj.g@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 08:40 +0200
  Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 09:50 +0200
    Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help VigneshDhanraj G <vigneshdhanraj.g@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 09:50 +0200
    Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-07-25 14:00 +0200
      Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 15:00 +0200
        Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 15:30 +0200
          Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 15:40 +0200
            Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 16:00 +0200
              Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 16:10 +0200
              Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-07-25 16:10 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 16:20 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-07-27 17:50 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-28 17:50 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-07-28 18:10 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-28 18:20 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2017-07-29 17:30 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-07-25 20:50 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-07-25 21:00 +0200
                Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-07-26 02:40 +0200
  Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz> - 2017-07-25 10:30 +0200
  Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-25 16:10 +0200
    Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-07-25 21:10 +0200
      Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-26 01:20 +0200
        Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-07-26 01:30 +0200
          Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-26 06:00 +0200
            Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-07-27 18:50 +0200
          Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-07-26 14:30 +0200
            Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-07-26 15:10 +0200
  Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2017-07-26 02:30 +0200

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