How To Install Kernel 4.2.6 on Linux Ubuntu Systems. Terminal commands to install Linux Kernel 4.2.6 on Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.10 and Derivatives. Linux Kernel 4.2.6 brings various updates and changes for Linux Systems.
Linux kernel 4.2.6 can be downloaded and installed on Ubuntu and Ubuntu Derivative Systems. Here’s how:
Download Linux Kernel 4.2.6
4.2.6: stable
Tuesday 10 November 2015 04:08 AM
Version: 4.2.6 (stable)
Released: 2015-11-09
Source: linux-4.2.6.tar.xz
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-4.2.6.tar.xz
Install Kernel 4.2.6 on Ubuntu Systems
Run the following commands to install Linux Kernel 4.2.6 on 32 bit Ubuntu and Ubuntu Derivative systems:
$ cd /tmp
$ wget \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.2.6-wily/linux-headers-4.2.6-040206_4.2.6-040206.201511091832_all.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.2.6-wily/linux-headers-4.2.6-040206-generic_4.2.6-040206.201511091832_i386.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.2.6-wily/linux-image-4.2.6-040206-generic_4.2.6-040206.201511091832_i386.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.2*.deb linux-image-4.2*.deb
Run the following commands to install Linux Kernel 4.2.6 on 64 bit Ubuntu and Ubuntu Derivative systems:
$ cd /tmp
$ wget \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.2.6-wily/linux-headers-4.2.6-040206_4.2.6-040206.201511091832_all.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.2.6-wily/linux-headers-4.2.6-040206-generic_4.2.6-040206.201511091832_amd64.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.2.6-wily/linux-image-4.2.6-040206-generic_4.2.6-040206.201511091832_amd64.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.2*.deb linux-image-4.2*.deb
Uninstall Linux Kernel 4.2.6
Run the following commands in Terminal to uninstall Linux Kernel 4.2.6 from Ubuntu Systems:
$ sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-4.2* linux-image-4.2*