Step-by-step – Mainline Ubuntu 18.04 Installation

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 18.04 Installing Mainline – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Mainline GUI Kernel Installer/Updater in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Mainline GUI for Ubuntu Bionic is a Tool for installing the latest Mainline Linux Kernel on Ubuntu based Distributions.

But with Mainline you can easily manage your Kernel and so in case also to Downgrade it.

Moreover, the Mainline Features:

• Fetches Kernel list from kernel.ubuntu.com

• Optionally watches and displays notifications when a new kernel update is available

• Downloads and installs packages automatically

• Display available and installed kernels conveniently

• Install/remove kernels from gui

• For each kernel, the related packages (headers & modules) are installed or removed at the same time

Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about How to Update/Upgrade Kernel with Mainline on Ubuntu.

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

   Open a Terminal window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.