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Can Linux update an old kernel [WAS Re: AW: AW: AW: su su- sudo dont work]



On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 01:21:55PM +0000, Schwibinger Michael wrote:
> Yes.
> 
> 
> I found out
> I do use an old kernel.
> 
> Can LINUX update a kernel?
> 

Hi Sophie,

Yes, of course. As root/sudo user, apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade

But you still don't give anybody any actual *details*

All best, as ever,

Andy

> Regards
> Sophie
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> Von: chris <tknchris@gmail.com>
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 7. Februar 2024 19:35
> An: Schwibinger Michael <hbss@hotmail.com>
> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: su su- sudo dont work
> 
> Very helpful ty
> 
> On Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 1:57 PM Schwibinger Michael <hbss@hotmail.com<mailto:hbss@hotmail.com>> wrote:
> Good afternoon.
> 
> The bug report
> 
> sudo ...
> You are not in the sudoers file.
> Regards
> Sophie
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> Von: Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de<mailto:hans.ullrich@loop.de>>
> Gesendet: Freitag, 26. Januar 2024 18:44
> An: debian-user@lists.debian.org<mailto:debian-user@lists.debian.org> <debian-user@lists.debian.org<mailto:debian-user@lists.debian.org>>
> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: su su- sudo dont work
> 
> 
> Am Freitag, 26. Januar 2024, 17:23:07 CET schrieben Sie:
> 
> Yes, if you want to install soemthing for example by using the apt command, best way is becoming root with the command "su -" and then install the rquired package.
> 
> 
> Example:
> 
> su -  then enter the password of the user root
> 
> 
> If installing for example firefox, first read the repository:
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> 
> apt update
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> 
> then install the package
> 
> 
> apt install firefox-esr
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> 
> -----
> 
> 
> Hint: If you want a graphical method and you have no X and Wndow-Manager running (like KDE, Gnome, XFCE whatever), I suggest using aptitude.
> 
> 
> You have to install aptitude first:
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> 
> apt install aptitude
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> Then you can start the gui with the command "aptitude" as root.
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> 
> Hint 2: aptitude is controlled by keypresses without any enter-key.
> 
> For example, when started aptitude, just press the "u" key and it reads the update, "U" (Shift + u)  marks all newer packages automatically to be updated, then press "g" and you will shwo, what it will do. Press "g" again, and it will do the update.
> 
> 
> Please note: If you want to upgrade the whole sytem, then using apt or apt-get will be the better choice!
> 
> 
> But aptitude is very well for installing single packages or weekly upgrades, where not much packages will be renewed.
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> 
> If you are not much experienced, and you have a window-manager running like KDE, Gnome, XFCE, LXDE or another one, then look at synaptic. Synaptic is a graphical tool for installing packages, it is a GUI for apt.
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> 
> Synaptic MUST run as root.
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> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> 
> By the way: I believe, you are not very experienced in English language, so I suggest to suscribe in the fine German forum,
> 
> which is debian-user-german@lists.debioan.org<mailto:debian-user-german@lists.debioan.org>.
> 
> 
> Here is the link:
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> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user-german/
> 
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> 
> Hans
> 
> 
> 
> > Sorry
> 
> > it was my mistake
> 
> >
> 
> > It is
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> >
> 
> > su -
> 
> > su
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> > or sudo.
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> >
> 
> > Sorry.
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> >
> 
> > Is su -
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> > the best for install?
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> >
> 
> > Regards
> 
> >
> 
> > Sophie
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> >
> 
> >
> 
> > ________________________________
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> >


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