Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, the Intel Linux Graphics Installer 1.0.6 has been released, with support for Ubuntu 14.04, Fedora 20 and derivative systems coming with the below packages: the Linux Kernel 3.16.2, Mesa – 10.3, xf86-video-intel 2.99.911, Libdrm 2.4.56, Libva 1.4.0, vaapi intel-driver 1.4.0, Cairo 1.12.16, Xserver Xorg 1.16.0, and Intel-gpu-tools 1.8.
The Intel Linux Graphics Installer automatically searches if you have an Intel GPU and if you do, it downloads and installs a driver for it.
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In this article I will show you how to install the Intel Linux Graphics Installer 1.0.7 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Fedora 20 and Ubuntu 14.04 derivatives: Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Pinguy OS 14.04, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Peppermint Five, Deepin 2014, LXLE 14.04, Linux Lite 2.0.
Follow the instructions for your system and architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install the Intel Linux Graphics Installer 1.0.7 on Ubuntu 14.04 and derivative systems:
Instructions for 32 bit systems:
$ wget --no-check-certificate https://download.01.org/gfx/RPM-GPG-KEY-ilg -O - | sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo apt-get update
$ wget https://download.01.org/gfx/ubuntu/14.04/main/pool/main/i/intel-linux-graphics-installer/intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.7-0intel1_i386.deb
$ sudo gdebi intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.7-0intel1_i386.deb
Instructions for 64 bit systems:
$ wget --no-check-certificate https://download.01.org/gfx/RPM-GPG-KEY-ilg -O - | sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo apt-get update
$ wget https://download.01.org/gfx/ubuntu/14.04/main/pool/main/i/intel-linux-graphics-installer/intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.7-0intel1_amd64.deb
$ sudo gdebi intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.7-0intel1_amd64.deb
To start the Intel Linux Graphics Installer, on both 32 bit and 64 bit Ubuntu systems, open a terminal and type:
$ sudo intel-linux-graphics-installer
How to install the Intel Linux Graphics Installer 1.0.7 on Fedora 20 and derivative systems:
Instructions for 32 bit systems:
$ wget --no-check-certificate https://download.01.org/gfx/RPM-GPG-KEY-ilg ; sudo rpm --import RPM-GPG-KEY-ilg
$ sudo yum update
$ wget https://download.01.org/gfx/fedora/20/i686/intel-linux-graphics-installer-1.0.7-20.intel20143.i686.rpm
$ sudo yum localinstall intel-linux-graphics-installer-1.0.7-20.intel20143.i686.rpm
Instructions for 64 bit systems:
$ wget --no-check-certificate https://download.01.org/gfx/RPM-GPG-KEY-ilg ; sudo rpm --import RPM-GPG-KEY-ilg
$ sudo yum update
$ wget https://download.01.org/gfx/fedora/20/x86_64/intel-linux-graphics-installer-1.0.7-20.intel20143.x86_64.rpm
$ sudo yum localinstall intel-linux-graphics-installer-1.0.7-20.intel20143.x86_64.rpm
To start the Intel Linux Graphics Installer, on both 32 bit and 64 bit Fedora systems, open a terminal and type:
$ sudo intel-linux-graphics-installer