Download and upgrade Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca or Linux Mint 17.1 Xfce. How to upgrade from Linux Mint 17 to 17.1. Cinnamon, MATE, KDE and Xfce editions, can upgrade from Linux Mint 17 to Linux Mint 17.1 via Update Manager.
Linux Mint 17.1 features Xfce 4.10, MDM 1.8, a Linux kernel 3.13 and an Ubuntu 14.04 package base. The same upgrade path is available for the Xfce and KDE editions.
Download Linux Mint 17.1 Xfce/Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca
The iso images for Linux Mint 17.1 Xfce/Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca editions are available for download at the Linux Mint Download Page.
Upgrade Linux Mint 17.1 Xfce/Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca
To upgrade from Linux mint 17 to 17.1 see the instructions given below:
Upgrading to 17.1 is relatively easy. Here is how to upgrade from Linux Mint 17 to 17.1:
- Open the Update Manager.
- Click on the Refresh button to check for any new version of Linux Mint.
- If there is any Linux Mint update, apply it and wait for the Update Manager to restart itself.
- Launch the System Upgrade by clicking on “Edit->Upgrade to Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca”.
- Now follow the on-screen instructions on the screen.
Although Linux Mint 17.1 features a newer kernel than the one used in the 17 release, the upgrade does not change the kernel automatically. You can upgrade to 17.1′s recommended kernel by applying the “linux-kernel-generic” update, post-upgrade.