Downloading
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3. Downloading Linux Kernel
Download Linux Kernel Source Code for Mageia GNU/Linux
Grab the tar.xz or tar.gz Archive from the List.
If uncertain about what is a safe choice then opt for the latest Longterm release. -
4. Extracting Linux Kernel Archive
Then Extract Linux Kernel into the target Directory
First, access it:cd ~/kernel
Then to untar the downloaded Kernel Source into the current Folder run:
tar -xafv ~/Downloads/linux*.tar.xz
Or in case of a tar.gz Archive use instead:
tar -xvzf ~/Downloads/linux*.tar.gz
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