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read kernel version from kernelbase

Frede H requested to merge FIX-read-kernver-from-kernelbase into master

The version file no longer exist in the named kernel folder.

Unless it is decided to include kernel-headers in Packages-Root the local _kernver variable must be read from elsewhere

issue #343 (closed) suggest reading /boot/*kver

The MR suggests reading the kernelbase file in the named kernel folder and parse the version using awk

local _kernver=$(cat $1/usr/lib/modules/*/kernelbase | awk -F'-' '{print $1}')

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