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= Disabling Kernel Updates in Ubuntu/Debian =


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== 1. Check Current Kernel ==


<pre>uname -r</pre>
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== 2. List Installed Kernels ==


<pre>dpkg --list | grep linux-image</pre>
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== 3. Hold the Current Kernel ==


<pre>sudo apt-mark hold linux-image-generic linux-headers-generic linux-modules-extra-$(uname -r)</pre>
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== 4. Verify the Hold ==


<pre>apt-mark showhold</pre>
'''Example Output:'''
<pre>linux-image-generic
linux-headers-generic
linux-modules-extra-6.8.0-71-generic</pre>
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== 5. To Re-enable Kernel Updates ==
<pre>sudo apt-mark unhold linux-image-generic linux-headers-generic linux-modules-extra-$(uname -r)</pre>




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Disabling Kernel Updates in Ubuntu/Debian

1. Check Current Kernel

uname -r

2. List Installed Kernels

dpkg --list | grep linux-image

3. Hold the Current Kernel

sudo apt-mark hold linux-image-generic linux-headers-generic linux-modules-extra-$(uname -r)

4. Verify the Hold

apt-mark showhold

Example Output:

linux-image-generic
linux-headers-generic
linux-modules-extra-6.8.0-71-generic

5. To Re-enable Kernel Updates

sudo apt-mark unhold linux-image-generic linux-headers-generic linux-modules-extra-$(uname -r)


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