genkernel — Gentoo Linux utility to compile and install kernels. More information: <https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki

Automatically compile and install a generic kernel

sudo genkernel all

Build and install the bzImage, initramfs, kernel, or ramdisk only

sudo genkernel {{bzImage|initramfs|kernel|ramdisk}}

Apply changes to the kernel configuration before compiling and installing

sudo genkernel --menuconfig all

Generate a kernel with a custom name

sudo genkernel --kernname={{custom_name}} all

Use a kernel source outside the default directory `/usr/src/linux`

sudo genkernel --kerneldir={{path/to/directory}} all