mkdir ~/build cd ~/build wget http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.11.tar.bz2 wget http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/patches/skas3-2.6/skas-2.6.11-v8/skas-2.6.11-v8.patch.bz2 tar xfj linux.2.6.10-tar.bz2 cd linux-2.6.11 patch -p1 < ../host-skas3-2.6.11-v8.patch # use one of my configs, which likely won't work for your hardware wget http://www.theshore.net/~caker/uml/config-2.6.10-host cp config-2.6.10-host .config # or, start off with your distro's .config cp /boot/config-something .config make oldconfig make -j4 make modules modules_install install