Xubuntu Kernel

Install needed packages: sudo su - apt-get install git fakeroot build-essential devscripts kexec-tools kernel-wedge apt-get build-dep linux-image-$(uname -r) apt-get install libncurses5 libncurses5-dev libnewt-dev exit

Now get the kernel source cd vanilla git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git source cd source

Check which version to compile git tag|sort -V

Current versions are: Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) development kernel tree (3.x) Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) development kernel tree (3.x)

To use kernel version 3.9, and compile the Ubuntu way add the repository git remote add saucy git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-saucy.git git fetch saucy git checkout -f saucy/master Instructions are at AVH Software