# kernelUpdateScript.sh ### Jarod Morris ### Fall 2020 ## Description > Installs current linux stable kernel source code onto Redhat EC2 instance ## Specifications -g git clone kernel for download -v display current stable kernel version -h display list of options -D Subdir downloads kernel source into give subdirectory ## Examples > ./kernelUpdateScript.sh -v : Displays version > > ./kernelUpdateScript.sh -g -D /src/2020/install : install kernel using git to spec dir > > ./kernelUpdateScript.sh -v -h : Displays help > > ./kernelUpdateScript.sh -D /src/test : installs kernel using wget into directory > > ./kernelUpdateScript.sh -g : installs kernel to default dir using git > > nohup bash ./kernelUpdateScript.sh 2>nohup.err & : use nohup to avoid timeouts