Hello Linux Geeksters. As you Linus Torvalds has released the 7th RC version of the Kernel 3.14, meaning that the Kernel 3.14 stable is close. For information about this latest update patch, see the mailing lists.
In this article I will show you how to install Kernel 3.14 RC7 on Ubuntu and Linux Mint.
Because the needed deb packages are available via kernel.ubuntu.com, installing Kernel 3.14 RC7 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint derivative systems is easy. Follow the instructions for your architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install Kernel 3.14 RC7 on 32 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint and derivative systems:
Download the needed packages:
$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14-rc7-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.0-031400rc7_3.14.0-031400rc7.201403162235_all.deb
$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14-rc7-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.0-031400rc7-generic_3.14.0-031400rc7.201403162235_i386.deb
$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14-rc7-trusty/linux-image-3.14.0-031400rc7-generic_3.14.0-031400rc7.201403162235_i386.deb
Install Kernel 3.14 RC7:
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.14*.deb linux-image-3.14*.deb
How to install Kernel 3.14 RC7 on 64 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint and derivative systems:
Download the needed packages:
$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14-rc7-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.0-031400rc7_3.14.0-031400rc7.201403162235_all.deb
$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14-rc7-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.0-031400rc7-generic_3.14.0-031400rc7.201403162235_amd64.deb
$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14-rc7-trusty/linux-image-3.14.0-031400rc7-generic_3.14.0-031400rc7.201403162235_amd64.deb
Install Kernel 3.14 RC6:
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.14*.deb linux-image-3.14*.deb
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