How to Install Linux Kernel 4.19.1 On Ubuntu/LinuxMint

A new updated version has been released for the 4.19 series after a week which makes the branch as stable on the kernel.org

In this Tutorial, I will show you how to Install the Latest version of Kernel 4.19.1 On Ubuntu 

18.04 LTS / 18.10 and LinuxMint.

The Latest stable version of Kernel is 4.19.1 and it released on 4th November 2018

Installation steps

The below commands will work on Debian based systems.

Step 1: Download the deb files directly using wget , copy the below commands and paste it into terminal one by one according to your CPU architecture

For 32 bit systems

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-headers-4.19.1-041901_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_all.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-headers-4.19.1-041901-generic_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_i386.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-image-4.19.1-041901-generic_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_i386.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-modules-4.19.1-041901-generic_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_i386.deb

For 64 bit systems

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-headers-4.19.1-041901_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_all.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-headers-4.19.1-041901-generic_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_amd64.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-image-unsigned-4.19.1-041901-generic_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_amd64.deb

wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.19.1/linux-modules-4.19.1-041901-generic_4.19.1-041901.201811041431_amd64.deb

Step 2: After successful downloading install it

sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.19.1-* linux-image-4.19.1-* .deb

Step 3: Verify the installed Version

After successful installation reboot the system, Your new kernel will be installed and set as default, for checking use uname command

uname -r

Removing Kernel 4.19.1

For removing the Kernel 4.19.1 run the below command in terminal or use the synaptic package manager

sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-4.19.1-* linux-image-4.19.1-*