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author | Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2020-09-12 19:16:03 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2020-09-13 08:59:51 +0200 |
commit | bde72083a1442cc20a3c2ba8eec48f83081e1d29 (patch) | |
tree | 4878f126ae3aa3d751bf95e008031f12c7602e93 /README.initrd | |
parent | 9118c0562ade39e52f270ed344f9921fc76315a7 (diff) | |
download | current-bde72083a1442cc20a3c2ba8eec48f83081e1d29.tar.gz |
Sat Sep 12 19:16:03 UTC 202020200912191603
a/kernel-generic-5.4.65-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-5.4.65-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-5.4.65-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/cups-filters-1.28.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/ghostscript-9.53.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-5.4.65-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/meson-0.55.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/vala-0.50.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-5.4.65-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/glib2-2.66.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/librsvg-2.50.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/libssh-0.9.5-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/libxkbcommon-1.0.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
x/xf86-video-vesa-2.5.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
x/xorg-server-1.20.9-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt.
Applied upstream patch to fix a PCI related crash on some hardware.
Thanks to Jaroslaw Siebert.
x/xorg-server-xephyr-1.20.9-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt.
x/xorg-server-xnest-1.20.9-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt.
x/xorg-server-xvfb-1.20.9-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt.
x/xorg-server-xwayland-1.20.9-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt.
xap/mozilla-thunderbird-68.12.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
This release contains security fixes and improvements.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/68.12.0/releasenotes/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-40/
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-15663
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-15664
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-15669
(* Security fix *)
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
Diffstat (limited to 'README.initrd')
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diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd index d1b92b92..e93a141b 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Thu Sep 10 04:34:09 UTC 2020 +Sat Sep 12 18:58:45 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 5.4.64 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 5.4.65 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-5.4.64-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-5.4.64-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-5.4.65-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-5.4.65-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 5.4.64 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.4.65 -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 5.4.64 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 5.4.65 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 5.4.64 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.4.65 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |