Linux Kernel 4.9 Now Unofficially Available for Ubuntu, Debian, and Linux Mint

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

After announcing the other day the release of his Ubuntu-based ExTiX 17.0 GNU/Linux distribution, developer Arne Exton informed us about the general availability of the recently released Linux 4.9 kernel for Ubuntu and Debian operating systems.

As expected with any new Linux kernel release, Arne Exton forks it for distribution across all of its supported Linux-based operating systems. The first one to ship with the final Linux 4.9 kernel was ExTiX 17.0, but it looks like you can also install this custom kernel on various Ubuntu or Debian-based distros, including Linux Mint.

“I have compiled yet another Ubuntu/Debian kernel for 64-bit systems. This time kernel 4.9.0-11-exton, e… (read more)

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