Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, Kernel 3.13.4 has been recently released, coming with improvements. For information about this latest kernel patch, see the mailing lists.
In this article I will show you how to install Kernel 3.13.4 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Elementary OS.
Because it is not available via PPA, the needed deb packages of Kernel 3.13.4 are available via kernel.ubuntu.com. Follow the instructions for your system’s architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install Kernel 3.13.4 on 32 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Elementary OS systems:
Download the needed packages:
$ wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.13.4-trusty/linux-headers-3.13.4-031304-generic_3.13.4-031304.201402201618_i386.deb
$ wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.13.4-trusty/linux-headers-3.13.4-031304_3.13.4-031304.201402201618_all.deb
$ wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.13.4-trusty/linux-image-3.13.4-031304-generic_3.13.4-031304.201402201618_i386.deb
Install Kernel 3.13.4:
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.13*.deb linux-image-3.13*.deb
How to install Kernel 3.13.4 on 64 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint and Elementary OS systems:
Download the needed packages:
$ wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.13.4-trusty/linux-headers-3.13.4-031304-generic_3.13.4-031304.201402201618_amd64.deb
$ wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.13.4-trusty/linux-headers-3.13.4-031304_3.13.4-031304.201402201618_all.deb
$ wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.13.4-trusty/linux-image-3.13.4-031304-generic_3.13.4-031304.201402201618_amd64.deb
Install Kernel 3.13.4:
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.13*.deb linux-image-3.13*.deb