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Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help

From Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Need to upgrade to jessie need help
Date 2017-07-25 14:00 +0200
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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.

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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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