Upgrade Ubuntu11.04PPA to kernel 2.6.39.0

Ubuntu11.04 the default kernel is 2.6.38. I have written two articles in the past: #1, Ubuntu three cores easily install kernel2.6.39RC4 #2, Ubuntu 10.10 three cores install kernel2.6.38 [non-compiled] Currently, kernel version 2.6.39rc6. we can install the latest kernel version based on the above method. Next, according to UbuntuGuide, we will introduce how to install the latest kernel version by adding PPA. #

The default kernel of Ubuntu 11.04 is 2.6.38. I have written two articles:

#1. Install kernel 2.6.39 RC4 easily in Ubuntu three cores
#2. Install kernel2.6.38 on Ubuntu 10.10 3rd [non-compiled]

At present, the kernel version has reached 2.6.39 rc6. we can install the latest kernel version based on the above method.

Next, according to UbuntuGuide, we will introduce how to install the latest kernel version by adding PPA.

#1. Open the terminal and add the kernel PPA:

Sudo add-apt-repository ppa: kernel-ppa/ppa
Sudo apt-get update

#2. view available kernel versions

Apt-cache showpkg linux-headers

After the PPA is added, Kernel 2.6.39.0 is included in the list.

#3. Run the command to install Kernel 2.6.39.0

Sudo apt-get install linux-headers-2.6.39-0 linux-headers-2.6.39-0-generic linux-image-2.6.39-0-generic -- fix-missing

#4, OK!

Restart. Run commands

Uname-r

Check whether the Kernel version is upgraded to Kernel 2.6.39.0.

I wish you all the best.