1) make-kpkg clean 2) export VER=$(date +'%Y%m%d') NAMEEXT="-$(dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH)" 3) make-kpkg --revision=$VER --append-to-version=$NAMEEXT --rootcmd fakeroot --initrd kernel_image modules_image #### FULL COMMAND one-liner ###### make-kpkg clean ; export VER=$(date +'%Y%m%d') NAMEEXT="-$(dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH)"; make-kpkg --revision=$VER --append-to-version=$NAMEEXT --rootcmd fakeroot --initrd kernel_image modules_image