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.
