How To Install Linux Kernel 3.10.1 on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail


Hello, I have a good news for those who likes bleeding-edge technology especially in Linux Kernel. The latest stable release of Linux Kernel version 3.10.1 has been released and can be installed on Ubuntu from DEB packages. Installing kernel 3.10.1 from DEB packages makes many things easier because there is no need to compile the Linux kernel source code. DEB packages make removing the installed kernel easier too!


Linux Kernel 3.10.1 changes and improvements:
  • cpufreq: Fix cpufreq regression after suspend/resume
  • SCSI: sd: Fix parsing of 'temporary ' cache mode prefix
  • KVM: VMX: mark unusable segment as nonpresent
  • nfsd4: fix decoding of compounds across page boundaries
  • NFSv4.1 end back channel session draining
  • MAINTAINERS: add stable_kernel_rules.txt to stable maintainer information
Please click here for a complete list of Linux Kernel 3.10.1 changes and improvements.

Install Linux Kernel 3.10.1 on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
Please note that this release of Linux Kernel is not officially released and be installed on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail. So, it may break your system. Please do not install it on a production machine.

First thing first, you have to download ALL deb files which are appropriate for your system architecture (32bit or 64bit), then put them in same folder for easy process.

32bit:

64bit:

Once downloaded, simply run the following command to install:
  • sudo dpkg -i *.deb

In case, you want to remove this version of Kernel, run this command:
  • sudo apt-get purge linux-image-3.10.1*

Good luck!

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