GNU/Linux Ubuntu 16.04 Headers Offline Installation
Hi! This tutorial will guide you step-by-step on How to Download and Install Offline Linux Kernel Headers for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS GNU/Linux.
And the Ubuntu Xenial linux-headers Package provide the Headers needed to compile Modules for the Linux Kernel.
Most noteworthy: to achieve this Setup you simply need any Online Computer with a Browser and a USB Stick to Copy the downloaded Package.
But if you dispose of an Android Mobile Phone with Internet Acces, then an Easier Solution should be of using it! See: Internet Connection USB Tethering Guide.
1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
2. Finding Linux Headers
Now to find the needed Linux Headers Release
Check your current Kernel Version with:uname -r
And take Note of it.
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