{"id":6753,"date":"2017-05-07T14:56:11","date_gmt":"2017-05-07T14:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6753"},"modified":"2017-05-07T14:56:11","modified_gmt":"2017-05-07T14:56:11","slug":"install-4-11-kernel-ubuntu-linux-mint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/05\/install-4-11-kernel-ubuntu-linux-mint\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Linux 4.11 Kernel in Ubuntu \/ Linux Mint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/kernel-icon-tux.png\" alt=\"Linux Kernel\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5727\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Linux 4.11 Kernel was officially released on April 30th. Linus Torvalds announced in <a href=\"https:\/\/lkml.org\/lkml\/2017\/4\/30\/167\" target=\"_blank\">lkml.org<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>So after that extra week with an rc8, things were pretty calm, and I&#8217;m much happier releasing a final 4.11 now.<\/p>\n<p>We still had various smaller fixes the last week, but nothing that made me go &#8220;hmm..&#8221;. Shortlog appended for people who want to peruse the details, but it&#8217;s a mix all over, with about half being drivers (networking dominates, but some sound fixlets too), with the rest being soem arch updates, generic networking, and filesystem (nfs[d]) fixes. But it&#8217;s all really small, which is what I like to see the last week of the release cycle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Linux 4.11 Kernel release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enable frame-buffer compression by default for Skylake device and newer.<\/li>\n<li>Adds DP MST audio support in Intel&#8217;s DRM driver.<\/li>\n<li>Initial Geminilake graphics support.<\/li>\n<li>ASPEED AST2500 display support.<\/li>\n<li>Better Turbo Boost Max 3.0 support.<\/li>\n<li>New ARM SoCs and boards support.<\/li>\n<li>Realtek ALC1220 is now supported<\/li>\n<li>Radeon\/AMDGPU and various other DRM driver updates.<\/li>\n<li>Improvements and updates to KVM, Xen, TurboStat, Raspberry Pi, TPM2, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>How to Install Kernel 4.11 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The mainline kernel PPA built the Linux 4.11 build .deb packages a few days later, available for download at the link below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"arconix-box arconix-box-red\"><i class='fa fa-2x pull-left fa-exclamation-triangle'><\/i><div class=\"arconix-box-content\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/Kernel\/MainlineBuilds\" target=\"_blank\">mainline kernels<\/a> do not include any Ubuntu-provided drivers or patches. They are not supported and are not appropriate for production use.<\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='http:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v4.11' class='arconix-button arconix-button-medium arconix-button-gray' target=\"_blank\" >Download Linux 4.11 Kernel (.deb)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also use <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/02\/ukuu-install-latest-kernels-ubuntu-linux-mint\/\" target=\"_blank\">UKUU, a simple graphical tool to install latest Linux Kernels in Ubuntu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To get Linux 4.11 Kernel from command console, run following commands one by one:<\/p>\n<p><i>for 64-bit system:<\/i><\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">cd \/tmp\/\r\n\r\nwget http:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v4.11\/linux-headers-4.11.0-041100_4.11.0-041100.201705041534_all.deb\r\n\r\nwget http:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v4.11\/linux-headers-4.11.0-041100-generic_4.11.0-041100.201705041534_amd64.deb\r\n\r\nwget http:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v4.11\/linux-image-4.11.0-041100-generic_4.11.0-041100.201705041534_amd64.deb\r\n\r\nsudo dpkg -i *.deb<\/pre>\n<p><i>for 32-bit system:<\/i><\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">cd \/tmp\/\r\n\r\nwget http:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v4.11\/linux-headers-4.11.0-041100_4.11.0-041100.201705041534_all.deb\r\n\r\nwget http:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v4.11\/linux-headers-4.11.0-041100-generic_4.11.0-041100.201705041534_i386.deb\r\n\r\nwget http:\/\/kernel.ubuntu.com\/~kernel-ppa\/mainline\/v4.11\/linux-image-4.11.0-041100-generic_4.11.0-041100.201705041534_i386.deb\r\n\r\nsudo dpkg -i *.deb<\/pre>\n<p>After installed these debs, restart and enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove Linux Kernel 4.11, first restart and select boot with previous kernel (from Grub boot-loader -> Advanced Options) and then run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-4.11* linux-image-4.11*<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linux 4.11 Kernel was officially released on April 30th. Linus Torvalds announced in lkml.org: So after that extra week with an rc8, things were pretty calm, and I&#8217;m much happier releasing a final 4.11 now. We still had various smaller fixes the last week, but nothing that made me go &#8220;hmm..&#8221;. Shortlog appended for people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[160,14],"class_list":["post-6753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-kernel","tag-linux-kernel"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}