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When listing the current and new kernels in the command, it is not necessary to write the entire version numbers. For example, any version of Kernel 3.4 can be listed simply as 'linux34', and any version of Kernel 3.5 can be listed as 'linux35', and so on. | When listing the current and new kernels in the command, it is not necessary to write the entire version numbers. For example, any version of Kernel 3.4 can be listed simply as 'linux34', and any version of Kernel 3.5 can be listed as 'linux35', and so on. | ||
'''The use of the 'yes' or 'no' option at the end of the command is of vital importance''': | {{note|'''The use of the 'yes' or 'no' option at the end of the command is of vital importance''': | ||
* Entering ''yes'' will result in your existing kernel being deleted upon the installation of the new kernel. | * Entering ''yes'' will result in your existing kernel being deleted upon the installation of the new kernel. | ||
* Entering ''no'' will keep the existing kernel, and allow it to still be selected alongside the new kernel at the boot screen. | * Entering ''no'' will keep the existing kernel, and allow it to still be selected alongside the new kernel at the boot screen.}} | ||
{{Tip|It is recommended - especially if updating to the latest bleeding edge kernel - to keep your old one, if only for a short time afterwards. This the safer option, and the old kernel can be easily removed when satisfied with the stability and functionality of the new one}} | {{Tip|It is recommended - especially if updating to the latest bleeding edge kernel - to keep your old one, if only for a short time afterwards. This the safer option, and the old kernel can be easily removed when satisfied with the stability and functionality of the new one}} | ||