How To : Install/Upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.11.10.10 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint Systems

    The Linux Kernel 3.11.10.10 is now available for the users and all the users of kernel 3.11 series are advised to upgrade.This Linux Kernel version comes with plenty of fixes and improvements with respect to USB fixes and Bluetooth updates. This article will guide you to install or upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.11.10.10 in your Ubuntu or Linux Mint system.

Installation

For 32-Bit Systems

Download the .deb file.

$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.11.10.10-saucy/linux-headers-3.11.10-03111010_3.11.10-03111010.201405120535_all.deb

$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.11.10.10-saucy/linux-headers-3.11.10-03111010-generic_3.11.10-03111010.201405120535_i386.deb

$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.11.10.10-saucy/linux-image-3.11.10-03111010-generic_3.11.10-03111010.201405120535_i386.deb

Install them.

$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.11.10-*.deb linux-image-3.11.10-*.deb

Reboot the system.

$ sudo reboot

For 64-Bit Systems

Download the .deb files.

$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.11.10.10-saucy/linux-headers-3.11.10-03111010_3.11.10-03111010.201405120535_all.deb

$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.11.10.10-saucy/linux-image-3.11.10-03111010-generic_3.11.10-03111010.201405120535_amd64.deb

$ wget kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.11.10.10-saucy/linux-headers-3.11.10-03111010-generic_3.11.10-03111010.201405120535_amd64.deb

Install them.

$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-3.11.10-*.deb linux-image-3.11.10-*.deb

Reboot the system.

$ sudo reboot

To uninstall,

$ sudo apt-get purge linux-headers-3.11.10-* linux-image-3.11.10-*