Ukuu utility is a graphical program for notification of release of the new Linux kernel with automatic installer in graphical form, without the need to download separate .deb packages of the kernel.
Features:
*Fetches list of kernels from kernel.ubuntu.com
*Displays notifications when a new kernel update is available.
*Downloads and installs packages automatically
*Remove unused kernel
Excellent utility, which was developed and supported by the creators of hits like Aptik, TimeShift and Conky Manager.
Installation latest version into Linux Mint:
sudo apt-add-repository -y ppa:teejee2008/ppa
sudo apt update
sudo apt install ukuuThe program is very simple, after you start it will index all the available kernels and show it to you. You only need to select a kernel and click "Install" button
Then the utility will download the necessary kernel packages and start the installation:
After installing the new kernel, you will be prompted to close all applications and restart the computer to use the new kernel:
sudo rebootOnce logged in, check the version of the current kernel with the command:
uname -rRemove unused kernel is as simple as installing. Open Ukuu, find it in the list of installed but unused-click on the row and button "Remove":
Good Luck!!!
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