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author | Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2020-07-10 00:40:43 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2020-07-10 08:59:48 +0200 |
commit | 44ee31b48454cc9d26c95629218042336887812f (patch) | |
tree | 6b9c246142c0fa4dfc8974ac3b44bbb448b4ee35 /README.initrd | |
parent | f5721011450bb6cac58f9340e8df3cb6265e70de (diff) | |
download | current-44ee31b48454cc9d26c95629218042336887812f.tar.gz |
Fri Jul 10 00:40:43 UTC 202020200710004043
a/kernel-generic-5.4.51-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
+EFI_CUSTOM_SSDT_OVERLAYS y
a/kernel-huge-5.4.51-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
SPEAKUP y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_ACNTPC y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_ACNTSA y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_APOLLO y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_AUDPTR y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_BNS y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_DECEXT y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_DECTLK y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_DTLK y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_DUMMY y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_KEYPC y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_LTLK y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_SOFT y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_SPKOUT y -> m
SPEAKUP_SYNTH_TXPRT y -> m
+EFI_CUSTOM_SSDT_OVERLAYS y
a/kernel-modules-5.4.51-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/vim-8.2.1167-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/Cython-0.29.21-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-5.4.51-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-5.4.51-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
+EFI_CUSTOM_SSDT_OVERLAYS y
n/gnupg2-2.2.21-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
x/mesa-20.1.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
xap/mozilla-firefox-78.0.2esr-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
This release contains a security fix and improvements.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/78.0.2/releasenotes/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-28/
(* Security fix *)
xap/vim-gvim-8.2.1167-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
Speakup is included as modules which will need to be loaded manually,
for now at least.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
Speakup is included as modules which will need to be loaded manually,
for now at least.
Diffstat (limited to 'README.initrd')
-rw-r--r-- | README.initrd | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd index 45bac3a9..2e1f892a 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Wed Jul 1 19:01:18 UTC 2020 +Fri Jul 10 00:25:42 UTC 2020 This document describes how to create and install an initrd, which may be required to use the 4.x kernel. Also see "man mkinitrd". @@ -33,15 +33,15 @@ flexible to ship a generic kernel and a set of kernel modules for it. The easiest way to make the initrd is to use the mkinitrd script included in Slackware's mkinitrd package. We'll walk through the process of -upgrading to the generic 5.4.50 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 5.4.51 Linux kernel using the packages found in Slackware's slackware/a/ directory. First, make sure the kernel, kernel modules, and mkinitrd package are installed (the current version numbers might be a little different, so this is just an example): - installpkg kernel-generic-5.4.50-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-5.4.50-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-5.4.51-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-5.4.51-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-15.txz Change into the /boot directory: @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Now you'll want to run "mkinitrd". I'm using ext4 for my root filesystem, and since the disk controller requires no special support the ext4 module will be the only one I need to load: - mkinitrd -c -k 5.4.50 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.4.51 -m ext4 This should do two things. First, it will create a directory /boot/initrd-tree containing the initrd's filesystem. Then it will @@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ you could make some additional changes in /boot/initrd-tree/ and then run mkinitrd again without options to rebuild the image. That's optional, though, and only advanced users will need to think about that. -Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 5.4.50 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 5.4.51 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 5.4.50 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.4.51 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |