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1 Ubuntu12.04 kernel upgrade
1. Prerequisites:
• Machines or virtual machines with Unbuntu12.04 installed
• Download the latest stable version of Linux kernel source code: http://www.kernel.org/. the latest stable version is 3.9.4.
• Root permission
2. decompress the file to the/usr/src folder.
Because I copied the file directly from the local system to the folder in the virtual machine, the permission issue may occur. Copy the file to a folder with lower permissions and move the file to the root permission on the terminal.
Move a file to a specified folder
Decompress the file:
Unzip the command:
Xz-d linux-3.9.4.tar.xz
Tar-xvf linux-3.9.4.tar
The first command takes about 40 seconds to one minute.
The execution process of the second command:
After decompression:
Decompress the package. Configure compilation and installation.