How-to Build Latest Linux Kernel on Debian from Linus' git Repo

"You will need to do all this as root. It's serious business building new Linix kernels :)

su -

"The dash after the su command makes it behave as if you had logged in as root directly, a full login environment is applied.

"Make sure you have the required tools and libraries installed:"

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