In this Tutorial I will show you how to Install the Latest version of Kernel 3.14.1 On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 13.10 / 12.04 LTS/ LinuxMint / Debian systems.
The Latest stable version of Kernel 3.14.1 released on 14th April 2014
Installation steps
Step 1: There are two ways to download the Kernel files (ie) Direct or wget method
For downloading the deb files Direct Click HERE
If you want to download using wget copy the below commands and paste it in terminal one by one according to your cpu architecture
For 32 bit systems
wget -c kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14.1-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.1-031401_3.14.1-031401.201404141220_all.deb
wget -c kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14.1-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.1-031401-generic_3.14.1-031401.201404141220_i386.deb
wget -c kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14.1-trusty/linux-image-3.14.1-031401-generic_3.14.1-031401.201404141220_i386.deb
For 64 bit systems
wget -c kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14.1-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.1-031401_3.14.1-031401.201404141220_all.deb
wget -c kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14.1-trusty/linux-headers-3.14.1-031401-generic_3.14.1-031401.201404141220_amd64.deb
wget -c kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.14.1-trusty/linux-image-3.14.1-031401-generic_3.14.1-031401.201404141220_amd64.deb
Step 2: After downloading install it by using dpkg command
sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.14.1* linux-image-3.14.1* .debStep 3:Verify installed Version
After successfull installation reboot the system and type in the terminal
uname -r
(Display's the current active kernel version)
Removing the Kernel 3.14.1
For removing the Kernel 3.14.1 run the below command in terminal or use synaptic package manager
sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-3.14.1* linux-image-3.14.1*
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