Linux Kernel 3.3 installation guide for Ubuntu Linux

This short walkthrough describes how to get the latest linux kernel version 3.3.working under Ubuntu Linux without having to compile it yourself.

This guide should work with the latest version of Ubuntu Linux and most Ubuntu-based distributions including Mint.

The included kernel files have been compiled using the generic ubuntu configuration.

Note: ATI, Intel and NVIDIA drivers are automatically installed using DKMS, if you have these drivers installed and are up-to-date. This is not a guarantee!

Installation Guide

  1. Download the kernel headers package;

    linux-headers-3.3.0-030300_3.3.0-030300.201203182135_all.deb
  2. And the appropriate package for your system
  3. And the accompanying compiled kernel image;
  4. Install the files in the same order as above.
  5. In the terminal run:

    sudo update-grub
  6. Reboot and select the kernel from the bootloader menu

The source can be found on www.kernel.org

Solaris 11 – Install Gnome on Text Install

When you`ve got an old server with CD-ROM and therefore cannot install the live edition, or you have another reason to install Gnome on Solaris 11 you should follow my very short guide;

Login onto the console and use the following commands:

sudo pkg install slim_install
sudo svcadm enable gdm

And if you want to run the deskstop:
startx

Linux Kernel 3.2 installation guide for Ubuntu Linux

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This short walkthrough describes how to get the latest linux kernel version 3.2.0 working under Ubuntu Linux without having to compile it yourself.

This tutorial should work with the latest version of Ubuntu Linux (10.04 LTS, 11.04 and 11.10) and most distributions based on these versions of Ubuntu Linux including Mint.

The included kernel files have been compiled using the generic ubuntu configuration.

Note: ATI, Intel and NVIDIA drivers are automatically installed using DKMS, if you have these installed and up-to-date.

Installation Guide

  1. Download the kernel headers package;

    linux-headers-3.2.0-030200_3.2.0-030200.201201042035_all.deb
  2. And the appropriate package for your system
  3. And the accompanying compiled kernel;
  4. Install the files in the same order (else it won`t work!)
  5. In the terminal run:

    sudo update-grub
  6. Reboot and select the kernel from the bootloader menu If it`s not there check all steps (and of course for errors)

The source can be found on www.kernel.org

Projects for 2012

This year I have at least the following projects:

Webdesign

I don’t have plans to release new websites, just relaunch existing websites.

Premium WordPress plugins

I planned to develop a mini-framework and develop the following plugins out of this framework:

  • ReviewPress
  • BookPress
  • MoviePress
  • MusicPress
  • PortfolioPress