Different kernels in same Xubuntu (16.04.3)

Xen list at xenhideout.nl
Sun Aug 13 08:38:23 UTC 2017


Tom H schreef op 13-08-2017 5:54:
> On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 11:22 PM, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm running Xubuntu 16.04.3 on my desktop and my laptop.
>> 
>> The desktop was installed from a fresh 16.04.1 image and has been kept
>> up to date.
>> 
>> The laptop was installed form a 16.04.2 DVD and has been kept up to 
>> date.
>> 
>> However, my desktop is running (now) the 4.4.0-91 kernel, and my
>> laptop is running the 4.10.<something> kernel.
>> 
>> Why would that be?  How do I get the desktop up on the 4.10 kernel
>> (safely) without a reinstall?
> 
> 4.10 is the HWE kernel.

That means Hardware-enablement stack.

They went from 4.4 to 4.8, skipping 4.6, and now apparently they are at 
4.10.

Regards.




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