Linux Kernel 6.0 was released hours ago! Here are the new features and how to install instructions for Ubuntu 22.04. “So, as is hopefully clear to everybody, the major version number change is more about me running out of fingers and toes than it is about …
Linux Kernel 5.19 was released! Ubuntu Mainline PPA has made the packages for testing purpose. Linus Torvalds announced this kernel release last night: On a personal note, the most interesting part here is that I did the release (and am writing this) on an arm64 laptop. …
Here’s a possible scenario. Your system received a kernel update but somehow things are not working as smoothly as previously. You realized that if you boot into the older kernel (yes, you can downgrade kernel), things are back to normal. That makes you happy with a …
Kernel commands in Linux Ubuntu. Learn how to check Kernel version Ubuntu. Which is the terminal command to check Kernel version in Linux Ubuntu. 1. uname ‘uname’ prints information about the machine and operating system it is run on. If no options are given, ‘uname’ acts …
For those sticking to the old Ubuntu 18.04, but need higher Linux kernel version for specific hardware support, here’s how to install the Linux Kernel 5.13 from Ubuntu 20.04 repository. NOTE: Ubuntu 20.04’s kernel package does install and seems running good in Ubuntu 18.04. But I’m …
Microsoft has released a new DirectX kernel driver for Linux on Kernel.org. The updated driver reflects feedback from Microsoft’s first attempt to bring the technology to the open-source operating system. Specifically, the driver has been re-written from scratch and organized in logical layers to help open …
Debian 11, code-name ‘Bullseye’, officially released. Features 5-year support, Kernel 5.10 LTS, out-of-the-box support for exFAT file-system and most modern printers. Debian is free open-source community-supported Linux distribution started in 1993. It aims to be “The Universal Operating System” that is suitable for Desktop users, servers …
Linux Kernel 5.13 was officially released. Linus Torvalds wrote on lkml: So we had quite the calm week since rc7, and I see no reason to delay 5.13. The shortlog for the week is tiny, with just 88 non-merge commits (and a few of those are …
Linus Torvalds announced the release of Linux Kernel 5.12 last night. He wrote on lkml: Thanks to everybody who made last week very calm indeed, which just makes me feel much happier about the final 5.12 release. New Features in Kernel 5.12 include: Intel VRR / …
