Download the latest Linux Kernel 4.1.3 LTS on Linux Ubuntu Systems. Install Linux Kernel 4.1.3 on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 14.10. Linux Kernel 4.1.3 LTS is the most advanced stable Linux Kernel available. Being a LTS Kernel version, Kernel 4.1.x will be released every week.
Linux Kernel 4.1.3 was released by Greg Kroah-Hartman. The Linux Kernel patch updates the main components and brings support for new GPU drivers and other supported system architecture. As we know that starting with Kernel 4.0, the Life Patching feature has been implemented. It allows the users to update the kernel without having to reboot the system.
Note: Before installing Linux Kernel 4.1.3, please note down the system’s architecture (i386 debs for 32 bit systems and amd64 debs for 64 bit systems).
Install Linux Kernel 4.1.3 on 32 Ubuntu Systems
Run the following commands in Terminal to install Linux Kernel 4.1.3 on 32 bit Ubuntu and derivative systems:
$ cd /tmp
$ wget \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.1.3-unstable/linux-headers-4.1.3-040103_4.1.3-040103.201507220129_all.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.1.3-unstable/linux-headers-4.1.3-040103-generic_4.1.3-040103.201507220129_i386.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.1.3-unstable/linux-image-4.1.3-040103-generic_4.1.3-040103.201507220129_i386.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.1*.deb linux-image-4.1*.deb
Install Linux Kernel 4.1.3 on 64 Ubuntu Systems
Run the following commands in Terminal to install Linux Kernel 4.1.3 on 64 bit Ubuntu and derivative systems:
$ cd /tmp
$ wget \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.1.3-unstable/linux-headers-4.1.3-040103_4.1.3-040103.201507220129_all.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.1.3-unstable/linux-headers-4.1.3-040103-generic_4.1.3-040103.201507220129_amd64.deb \
kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.1.3-unstable/linux-image-4.1.3-040103-generic_4.1.3-040103.201507220129_amd64.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.1*.deb linux-image-4.1*.deb
Uninstall Linux Kernel 4.1.3
If you wish to uninstall and remove Linux Kernel 4.1.3 from 32/64 bit Ubuntu and derivative systems, run the following command:
$ sudo apt-get remove linux-header-4.1* linux-image-4.1*