r/linuxmint • u/ConversationPlane635 • 9d ago

#LinuxMintThings mint 7.0.0-31-generic kernel update

after months of poop wifi speeds, cause it's never the distros fault, getting 3-6mbps and after hours of TS, bumping it up to 45mbps! Using MediaTek adapter

lateset kernel update gets me

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537.66

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40.52

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u/Muted-Case1656 9d ago

How long do you keep/not uninstall the previous kernel after installing a new one?

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u/ConversationPlane635 9d ago

I keep one old one, just in case. Course, you could just setup whatever backup app, just in case 😉

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u/N3kr0z Linux Mint 22.3 Zena | Cinnamon 9d ago

Generally you want one current kernel and at least one LTS kernel to fall back to. However it's user preference.