Monday, June 25, 2012

How To Install Linux Kernel 3.4.4 In Ubuntu 12.04/Linux Mint 13


Linux Kernel 3.4.4 is the last release in the 3.4.x series. After this kernel, we will be waiting for the Linux kernel 3.5 which will bring more new features. If you want to see what has been changed or fixed in Linux Kernel 3.4.4, you can check this page.

In this tutorial we will help you install Linux Kernel 3.4.4 on Ubuntu 12.04 or older and Linux Mint 13 or older. The installation will be via a small bash script that will download the appropriate Debian packages for your system and install them automatically. You can find here all Kernel files.

Linux Kernel 3.4.4 Installation

Open the terminal and install Linux Kernel 3.4.4 with these commands at your own risk:

cd /tmp && wget -O linux-kernel-3.4.4 http://dl.dropbox.com/u/47950494/upubuntu.com/linux-kernel-3.4.4


chmod +x linux-kernel-3.4.4 && sudo sh linux-kernel-3.4.4

When the installation is complete, reboot your system, then check current used kernel with this command:

uname -r

Good luck!

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