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Downloads the generic kernel and installs it.
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| cd /tmp | |
| if ! which lynx > /dev/null; then sudo apt-get install lynx -y; fi | |
| if [ "$(getconf LONG_BIT)" == "64" ]; then arch=amd64; else arch=i386; fi | |
| function download() { | |
| wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | grep "$1" | grep "$2" | grep "$arch" | cut -d ' ' -f 4) | |
| } | |
| # Kernel URL | |
| kernelURL=$(lynx -dump -nonumbers http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ | grep -v -E '(rc|unstable)' | tail -1) | |
| # Download Kernel | |
| echo "Downloading the latest generic kernel." | |
| download generic header | |
| download generic image | |
| # Shared Kernel Header | |
| wget $(lynx -dump -listonly -dont-wrap-pre $kernelURL | grep all | cut -d ' ' -f 4) | |
| # Install Kernel | |
| echo "Installing Linux Kernel" | |
| sudo dpkg -i linux*.deb | |
| sudo update-grub | |
| echo "Done. You may now reboot." |
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