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Update/Upgrade kernel on Ubuntu 16.04 server
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Update/Upgrade kernel on Ubuntu 16.04 server

This solves the issue where apt upgrade does not upgrade the kernel version.

Just doing apt upgrade won't work. We might need to give special attention to some packages.

sudo apt-get upgrade linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic

Source

Remember to use tmux session while upgrading the kernel.

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