Ksplice Uptrack Ubuntu desktop installation
Ksplice Uptrack is freely available for desktops running the latest version of the world’s most popular desktop Linux distribution, Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric:
Ksplice Uptrack for Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric ▼Ksplice Uptrack is also freely available for desktops running Ubuntu 11.04 Natty, 10.10 Maverick, and 10.04 LTS Lucid:
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GUI Installation instructions
Once you click the button, a dialog box will appear:
Make sure “Open with Ubuntu Software Center” is
selected**, as above,
and click “OK”. Ubuntu Software Center will bring up
the ksplice-uptrack package information. Click “Install”, and the
installation will begin. You will be prompted for your password:
**Natty and Oneiric users, you
may not have a default Application to open the .deb. Instead, save
it and double-click on the entry that appears in your Downloads window. That
will launch Ubuntu Software Center.
Enter your password and click “OK”. You will next be prompted to agree to the terms of service:
Check the box and click “Forward”. The installation process will continue. When Ksplice Uptrack is fully installed, the Ksplice Uptrack Manager will appear:
Ksplice Uptrack is now installed on your system and ready to apply the latest fixes to Linux, all without rebooting. Click “Install all updates” to bring your kernel up to date:
For more information on how to use Ksplice Uptrack, see the User's Guide.