Download and Upgrade Linux Kernel 4.6 RC3 on Ubuntu. How to install Kernel 4.6 RC3 on Ubuntu – 32 bit / 64 bit Ubuntu Systems. Linux Kernel 4.6 RC3 has been released with various changes.
On 32 Bit Ubuntu Systems
Run the following commands in Terminal to install or upgrade Linux Kernel 4.6 RC3 on 32 Bit Ubuntu Systems:
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.6-rc3-wily/linux-headers-4.6.0-040600rc3_4.6.0-040600rc3.201604120934_all.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.6-rc3-wily/linux-headers-4.6.0-040600rc3-generic_4.6.0-040600rc3.201604120934_i386.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.6-rc3-wily/linux-image-4.6.0-040600rc3-generic_4.6.0-040600rc3.201604120934_i386.deb
sudo dpkg -i *.deb
sudo update-grub
sudo reboot
On 64 Bit Ubuntu Systems
Run the following commands in Terminal to install or upgrade Linux Kernel 4.6 RC3 on 64 Bit Ubuntu Systems:
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.6-rc3-wily/linux-headers-4.6.0-040600rc3_4.6.0-040600rc3.201604120934_all.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.6-rc3-wily/linux-headers-4.6.0-040600rc3-generic_4.6.0-040600rc3.201604120934_amd64.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.6-rc3-wily/linux-image-4.6.0-040600rc3-generic_4.6.0-040600rc3.201604120934_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i *.deb
sudo update-grub
sudo reboot
Please note that you must restart your system after installing a new version of Kernel.
Kernel 4.6 RC3 Changelog : http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.6-rc3-wily/CHANGES