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author | Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2021-03-20 20:06:47 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2021-03-21 08:59:52 +0100 |
commit | 40ed9252fd8e9d7ef16a82c75e69a55c578ab604 (patch) | |
tree | 78111729708f9295024f5b2532f495c9402bf93b /README.initrd | |
parent | 5001b2d6d884fa68de89bcc5d80374c573b6bc4f (diff) | |
download | current-40ed9252fd8e9d7ef16a82c75e69a55c578ab604.tar.gz |
Sat Mar 20 20:06:47 UTC 202120210320200647
a/aaa_libraries-15.0-x86_64-4.txz: Rebuilt.
Upgraded: libacl.so.1.1.2301, libattr.so.1.1.2501, libcap.so.2.49,
libzstd.so.1.4.9, libglib-2.0.so.0.6600.8, libgmodule-2.0.so.0.6600.8,
libgobject-2.0.so.0.6600.8, libgthread-2.0.so.0.6600.8,
liblber-2.4.so.2.11.6, libldap-2.4.so.2.11.6. And also the krb5 libraries
that didn't bump their version numbers.
a/kernel-generic-5.10.25-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-5.10.25-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-5.10.25-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
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k/kernel-source-5.10.25-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/glib2-2.66.8-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Rebuilt using -Dfam=false. Thanks to franzen.
n/samba-4.14.0-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Rebuilt using --without-fam. Thanks to franzen.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
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diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd index f1b64829..fcfa128f 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Thu Mar 18 03:46:28 UTC 2021 +Sat Mar 20 19:23:52 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 5.10.24 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 5.10.25 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-5.10.24-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-5.10.24-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-5.10.25-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-5.10.25-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-19.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 5.10.24 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.10.25 -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 5.10.24 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 5.10.25 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 5.10.24 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.10.25 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |