Thanks Dejan Jocic. Let me try and get back to you. On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 1:11 PM, Dejan Jocic <jode...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 25-07-17, VigneshDhanraj G wrote: > > Hi Team, > > > > I am using kernel 3.2.x, i know that support from wheezy will be stopped > > soon. can i upgrade to jessie with same kernel version. > > > > Is that correct way of handling? > > > > Regards, > > VigneshDhanraj G > > 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. 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. But, since Wheezy will be > out of support soon, doubt that you will be able to expect security > updates for that kernel. It would be wise to check if newer kernel works > for you, and if it does to move to it completely and forget about Wheezy > kernel. > > > >
