The magic kernel manager for ubuntu based distros and WSL2.
sudo mkdir /var/cache/trident/ && sudo chmod 777 /var/cache/trident/ && sudo wget https://github.com/quintenvandamme/trident/releases/download/0.0.5-rc1/trident -P /usr/bin/ && sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/trident
| command | description |
|---|---|
| --version | display version. |
| -help | list all commands. |
| -update | check for and install updates. |
| -install [kernel] | install specific kernel from binary. |
| -compile [kernel] | build and install specific kernel. |
| -wsl [kernel] | build and install specific kernel for wsl2. |
You can replace [kernel] with:
- a specific kernel version like 5.16.2 or 5.17-rc5
- latest_rc
- latest_mainline
- latest_lts
- Add Generic Linux support (X86_64 and arm64)
- Add WSL2 support (X86_64 and arm64)
- Add RaspberryPi support (arm and arm64)
- Add WSA support (X86_64 and arm64)
- Add SteamDeck support (Linux 5.18?)
- Add m1 support => Add support for arch linux.
Trident and its components are licensed under the MIT License.
The full text of the license can be accessed via this link and is also included in the license file of this software package.