microcode.ctl software package provides Intel IA32/IA64 CPU Microcode Utility (transitional package), you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install microcode.ctl
microcode.ctl is installed in your system.
Make ensure the microcode.ctl package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep microcode.ctl *
You will get with microcode.ctl package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | microcode.ctl |
| Version | 1.18~0+nmu2 |
| Description | Intel IA32/IA64 CPU Microcode Utility (transitional package) |
| Sub Section | Utils |