[ubuntu-in] How do I update the kernel using the terminal?

[mallikarjun arjun]

On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 10:19 PM, Fabian Enos <fabian.rap.more at gmail.com>wrote:

> Onkar: sudo apt-get dist-upgrade does almost the same thing sudo
> apt-get upgrade does for me
>
> I want to be able to update ONLY the linux kernel
>
> On 9/14/08, mallikarjun arjun <mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Onkar Shinde <onkarshinde at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Fabian Enos <fabian.rap.more at gmail.com
> >
> >> wrote:
> >> > I am using Xubuntu Hardy. I dont want to use update managers as I feel
> >> > they are eat chunks of ram. Is there anyway to update using the
> >> > terminal?
> >>
> >> I am not completely able to understand what exactly you are trying to
> >> do but what does 'sudo apt-get dist-upgrade' command do in your case?
> >>
> >>
> >> Onkar
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> > but i think dist-upgrade will upgrade distributions not kernel i think?
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Y dont you compile the source found in kernel.org?

Best Regards
mallikarjun
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