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| author |   Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2022-02-02 04:17:39 +0000 |
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| committer |   Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2022-02-02 08:59:53 +0100 |
| commit | 8b3ff193a856f7dfb046794bc6bb235804372552 (patch) | |
| tree | 15ff7f0b80e89ac0a5b805249a463c9d51caff9d /README.initrd | |
| parent | ba74260aeb31600cdee80934088739a8e9869f21 (diff) | |
| download | current-8b3ff193a856f7dfb046794bc6bb235804372552.tar.gz current-8b3ff193a856f7dfb046794bc6bb235804372552.tar.xz | |
Wed Feb 2 04:17:39 UTC 202220220202041739
fortune -m "I will be finished tomorrow" fortunes2
a/kernel-generic-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/screen-4.9.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
Patched possible denial of service via a crafted UTF-8 character sequence.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-26937
(* Security fix *)
d/kernel-headers-5.15.19-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-5.15.19-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL y -> n
RTC_SYSTOHC n -> y
+RTC_SYSTOHC_DEVICE "rtc0"
l/lcms2-2.13-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
[PATCH] Fix for optimization error on grayscale.
Thanks to Aaron Boxer for reporting this issue.
Thanks to gmgf.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
testing/source/linux-5.16.5-configs/*: 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 b19d53e46..5a219c2a8 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Sat Jan 29 19:14:42 UTC 2022 +Wed Feb 2 04:04:52 UTC 2022 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 5.15.18 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 5.15.19 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-5.15.18-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-5.15.18-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-28.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 5.15.18 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.15.19 -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 5.15.18 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 5.15.19 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 5.15.18 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 5.15.19 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |