Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 5:16 PM Chris Green <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: UTF-8, 56 lines --] > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 9, 2019, 4:03 AM Chris Green <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I have a BBB running Debian 9 (Stretch) but still with a very old > > > > kernel - 3.8.13. > > > > > > > > What's the easiest/safest way to update the kernel to something more > > > > up to date? Ideally I'd like to be able to do this remotely, I have > > > > ssh access to the BBB. If as a result it all falls in a crumpled > > > > heap it's not really a disaster, I do visit it every few weeks. > > > > > > > > If there's no way to do it remotely then instructions for doing it > > > > when I'm on site would be useful too. > > > > > > > > I've very little that's kernel dependent running on it, mostly some > > > > Python programs using Adafruit libraries. Anyway if I can get it back > > > > up running with a new kernel I can set about sorting out any problems > > > > due to the kernel change. > > > > > > > > > > Back in Port? > > > > > > If it works for you, why upgrade? > > > > > Why keep *any* software up to date - to get bug fixes, security > > updates, enable new facilities, etc. etc. > > Except over the last year we've tried this twice for you, both times it > failed.. > > Do you have a 2nd board now? > I have three BBBs, the one I want to upgrade (if I can) is a 4Gb one, the other two 'spare' ones are only 2Gb, does this present a problem?
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