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Downloading and Installing Linux Kernel Source Code

This hands-on lab is about building your own Linux kernel. You will learn how to download and extract the kernel source code to the Linux server.

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Path Info

Level

Intermediate

Duration

30m

Published

Dec 16, 2022

Challenge

Log In to the Lab Server and Get Root Access

Log in to the lab server as the cloud_useraccount. Then, switch to the root user.
Challenge

Download and Extract the Linux Kernel Source Code

Download the Linux source code. Extract the kernel in the /root directory.

Author

A Cloud Guru

The Cloud Content team comprises subject matter experts hyper focused on services offered by the leading cloud vendors (AWS, GCP, and Azure), as well as cloud-related technologies such as Linux and DevOps. The team is thrilled to share their knowledge to help you build modern tech solutions from the ground up, secure and optimize your environments, and so much more!

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