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linux_kernel_compile.mkd

Copy current kernel configuration to linux source

cp -vi /boot/config-`uname -r` .config

Decide about new kernel options

make localmodconfig

Compile the kernel

make -j6

Compile kernel modules

sudo make modules_install

Install/Place kernel and libs where they should be

sudo make install

Update GRUB

sudo update-grub2

Update initramfs (possibly optional)

sudo update-initramfs -u
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