{"id":43716,"date":"2023-02-20T13:32:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T13:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=43716"},"modified":"2023-02-20T13:32:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T13:32:14","slug":"linux-kernel-6-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2023\/02\/linux-kernel-6-2-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux Kernel 6.2 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 22.04 \/ Linux Mint 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tux-icon.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-35489\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tux-icon-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tux-icon-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tux-icon-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tux-icon-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tux-icon-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tux-icon.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Linux Kernel 6.2 was release this Sunday. Linus Torvalds announced it at <a href=\"https:\/\/lkml.org\/lkml\/2023\/2\/19\/309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lkml.org<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>So here we are, right on (the extended) schedule, with 6.2 out.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing unexpected happened last week, with just a random selection of small fixes spread all over, with nothing really standing out. The shortlog is tiny and appended below, you can scroll through it if you&#8217;re bored.<\/p>\n<p>Wed have a couple of small things that Thorsten was tracking on the regression side, but I wasn&#8217;t going to apply any last-minute patches that weren&#8217;t actively pushed by maintainers, so they will have to show up for stable. Nothing seemed even remotely worth trying to delay things for<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>What&#8217;s New in Kernel 5.16<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Initial support for NVIDIA RTX 30 &#8220;Ampere&#8221; GPU accelerated graphics with Nouveau open-source driver.<\/li>\n<li>Intel Arc graphics support being stable and enabled out-of-the-box!<\/li>\n<li>Raspberry Pi 4K @ 60Hz display support.<\/li>\n<li>New PlayStaion driver with Sony DualShock 4 controller support.<\/li>\n<li>Added OneXPlayer senser and fan driver.<\/li>\n<li>Dell Data Vault WMI driver.<\/li>\n<li>Google Chrome OS Human Presence Sensor support<\/li>\n<li>RealTek RT1318 and Rockchip RK3588 support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to learn more features about Kernel 6.2, read this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/review\/linux-62-features\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Install Kernel 6.2 in Ubuntu 22.04+\/Linux Mint 21<\/h3>\n<p><b>NOTE: The Mainline Kernel packages are not appropriate for production use. Only install it for testing purpose or for specific drivers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Mainline Kernel PPA has built the packages for Ubuntu and\u00a0 its based systems with modern 64-bit (amd64), arm64\/armhf mobile, ppc64el and s390x CPU architecture types support.<\/p>\n<p>User can select download the packages from the link page below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v6.2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Kernel 6.2 (.deb)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For modern 64-bit PC\/laptop, they are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>linux-headers-6.2.0-060200-xxxxxx_all.deb<\/li>\n<li>linux-headers-6.2.0-060200-generic_xxx_amd64.deb<\/li>\n<li>linux-modules-6.2.0-060200-generic_xxx_amd64.deb<\/li>\n<li>linux-image-unsigned-6.2.0-060200-generic_xxx_amd64.deb<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After downloading them, right click on blank area in Downloads page and select &#8220;Open in Terminal&#8221;. Finally, install the kernel packages via command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install .\/linux*.deb<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/apt-kernel62.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43717\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/apt-kernel62-600x376.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/apt-kernel62-600x376.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/apt-kernel62-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/apt-kernel62-768x481.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/apt-kernel62-1320x827.webp 1320w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/apt-kernel62.webp 1370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alternatively you can download and install the kernel packages via terminal commands ( open terminal via <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b>):<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">cd \/tmp\/\r\n\r\nwget -c https:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v6.2\/amd64\/linux-headers-6.2.0-060200-generic_6.2.0-060200.202302191831_amd64.deb\r\n\r\nwget -c https:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v6.2\/amd64\/linux-headers-6.2.0-060200_6.2.0-060200.202302191831_all.deb\r\n\r\nwget -c https:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v6.2\/amd64\/linux-image-unsigned-6.2.0-060200-generic_6.2.0-060200.202302191831_amd64.deb\r\n\r\nwget -c https:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v6.2\/amd64\/linux-modules-6.2.0-060200-generic_6.2.0-060200.202302191831_amd64.deb\r\n\r\nsudo dpkg -i *.deb<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, restart your computer and <b>verify by running <code>uname -a<\/code> command in terminal<\/b>!<\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall Linux Kernel 6.2:<\/h3>\n<p>Restart your machine and select boot with the previous kernel in boot menu under \u2018Grub2 -&gt; Advanced Option for Ubuntu\u2019. Then run command to remove Linux Kernel 6.2:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">sudo apt remove --autoremove linux-headers-6.2.0-060200 linux-modules-6.2.0-060200-generic<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linux Kernel 6.2 was release this Sunday. Linus Torvalds announced it at lkml.org: So here we are, right on (the extended) schedule, with 6.2 out. Nothing unexpected happened last week, with just a random selection of small fixes spread all over, with nothing really standing out. 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