Install Linux Kernel 3.8.7 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint
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Here are some fixes in kernel 3.8.7:
- NFSv4: Doh! Typo in the fix to nfs41_walk_client_list
- r8169: fix auto speed down issue
- ARM: EXYNOS: Fix crash on soft reset on EXYNOS5440
- msi-wmi: Fix memory leak
- x86: Fix rebuild with EFI_STUB enabled
- EISA/PCI: Fix bus res reference
- drm/nouveau: fix handling empty channel list in ioctl’s
- ALSA: hda – fix typo in proc output
- ALSA: hda – bug fix on return value when getting HDMI ELD info
Linux Kernel 3.8.7 Installation
Enter these commands:
cd /tmp
wget http://dl.dropbox.com/u/47950494/upubuntu.com/kernel-3.8.7 -O kernel-3.8.7
chmod +x kernel-3.8.7
sudo sh kernel-3.8.7
sudo reboot
For Ubuntu/Linux Mint running on ARM CPUs, you can upgrade to kernel 3.8.7 with the following commands:
cd /tmp
wget http://dl.dropbox.com/u/47950494/upubuntu.com/arm-kernel-3.8.7 -O arm-kernel-3.8.7
chmod +x arm-kernel-3.8.7
sudo sh arm-kernel-3.8.7
sudo update-grub
sudo reboot
Install Linux Kernel 3.8.7 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint
Install Linux Kernel 3.8.7 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint