add prep step for compiling kernel

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Jake Day 2018-03-08 22:30:36 -05:00
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@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ For the i915_firmware files, please select the version for your device.
If you don't want to use the pre-built kernel and headers, you can compile the kernel yourself following these steps:
0. (Prep) Install the required packages for compiling the kernel:
* $ sudo apt-get install build-essential binutils-dev libncurses5-dev libssl-dev ccache
1. Assuming you cloned the linux-surface repo (this one) into ~/linux-surface, go to the parent directory:
* $ cd ~
2. Clone the mainline stable kernel repo: