Re: How to create a kernel package

[Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz>]

On 10/7/22 11:00, Hans wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> some easy questions.
>
> I want to create a kernel package, which I can install with dpkg. There was a
> command doing it instead of "make && make install", and I could not find it
> any more. Last time I did it is a long time ago. Does someone know?
>
>
> Second question: My kernel sources are pointing with a symlink to /usr/src/
> linux-5.10/, but by default there was a symlink to the headers, which is /usr/
> src/linux-headers-5.10-*/.
>
> For my understanding: When do I need this? I suppose, only when I want to
> build modules, right?
>
> Anything else to take notice of, i.e. adding a versionstring, so that I get
> not in conflict with the debian repo packages?
>
> Thanks for any hints.

Did you try steps from this Wiki page?

https://wiki.debian.org/BuildADebianKernelPackage

Kind regards
Georgi