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How to get kernel versions to match in a server and clients?

Ubuntu has released 12.04.2 LTS, which has a newer kernel than the one that comes with 12.04.1 LTS. I prefer to keep server and clients with the same kernel version. Can this be done?
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dist-update kernel failed?

I run: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade , and the linux kernel seemed to be updated to 3.2.0-31-generic successfully. However, after I rebooted, I typed: uname -a , it showed : ...
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Are libc versions tied to kernel versions?

After reading the answers to my previous question I have come to the conclusion that an answer to the following question is what I was actually looking for: Does a particular version of the kernel ...
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Kernel source version number does not match

I am using Ubuntu 11.10. When I type 'uname -r' in the terminal, I get: 3.0.0-15-generic I want to download the kernel source for the particular kernel version I am running. When I look on ...
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Can I use a newer ubuntu version with an OLDER kernel version?

Reasons for this is cause an app I use supports only older kernel versions.And I need newer Ubuntu versions cause they're supported(still have repos)and support for gnome shell.I currently use Ubuntu ...
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How does the Ubuntu kernel version relate to the upstream version?

On Oneiric, uname -r prints "3.0.0-14-generic". Does this mean that I am running an Ubuntu kernel based on the upstream (Linux) 3.0.0? Or is it actually based on Linux version 3.0.14? I have tried ...
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How to “clean” previous kernels after update? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I to remove or hide old kernel versions, to clean up the boot menu? I know this topic was brought up many times but I didn't really found an answer that would ...
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What kernel version comes with 11.04?

What kernel version comes with Ubuntu 11.04?
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In the kernel package name “2.6.35-28-generic-pae”, what does the 28 mean?

2.6.35 simply relate to the kernel version, but it sounds that 28 is added by canonical, what does that means? What kind of changes occurs between 27 and 28? Thank you