Saturday, August 17, 2019

16.04 - Kernel and OS Versioning

Can you run 4.15 kernel on Ubuntu 16.04? The broader question is what is the relationship between kernel versioning and OS versioning? When do you need to upgrade your OS to run a new kernel? I am pretty sure I'm running kernel 4.15 on Ubuntu 16.04 but that doesn't make sense to me since Ubuntu 18.04 uses Kernel 4.15 also.

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