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| author | Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2021-08-19 05:17:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2021-08-19 11:59:58 +0200 |
| commit | cbe41bb716d11b2258c713cb0a8001e30d57a784 (patch) | |
| tree | f349daeac81a06077e935056c5432888dd015c66 /README.initrd | |
| parent | 4dd4f47b2c102c8bc2fbb9403eb80808ea4c7b29 (diff) | |
| download | current-cbe41bb716d11b2258c713cb0a8001e30d57a784.tar.gz | |
Thu Aug 19 05:17:32 UTC 202120210819051732
a/aaa_libraries-15.0-x86_64-9.txz: Rebuilt.
Fixed wrong version of libasound.so.2.0.0.
Thanks to Eduardo Charquero and PiterPunk.
a/kernel-firmware-20210818_c46b8c3-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-generic-5.13.12-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-5.13.12-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-5.13.12-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-5.13.12-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-5.13.12-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/konsole-21.08.0-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Patched to fix konsole size and toolbars. Thanks to alienBOB and PiterPunk.
n/bind-9.16.20-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes bugs and the following security issue:
An assertion failure occurred when named attempted to send a UDP packet that
exceeded the MTU size, if Response Rate Limiting (RRL) was enabled.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-25218
(* Security fix *)
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
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 434ed502..9b4114a9 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Sun Aug 15 18:01:41 UTC 2021 +Thu Aug 19 05:07:09 UTC 2021 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 5.13.11 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 5.13.12 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-5.13.11-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-5.13.11-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-5.13.12-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-5.13.12-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-25.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 5.13.11 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.13.12 -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 5.13.11 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 5.13.12 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 5.13.11 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.13.12 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |