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| author |   Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2023-08-04 20:17:36 +0000 |
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| committer |   Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2023-08-04 23:53:29 +0200 |
| commit | 31c55fc7339635f9bca2fa05d79497867daca422 (patch) | |
| tree | 3fe754f49405c87bb82801cdc8cee3890a89052b /README.initrd | |
| parent | 3413e723444bfff153b98ae8998b9acd5d0fcb8c (diff) | |
| download | current-31c55fc7339635f9bca2fa05d79497867daca422.tar.gz current-31c55fc7339635f9bca2fa05d79497867daca422.tar.xz | |
Fri Aug 4 20:17:36 UTC 202320230804201736
a/hwdata-0.373-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-firmware-20230731_253cc17-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-generic-6.1.43-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-6.1.43-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-6.1.43-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/sysklogd-2.5.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/xz-5.4.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/man-pages-6.05.01-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-6.1.43-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-6.1.43-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ktextaddons-1.4.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/SDL2-2.28.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/harfbuzz-8.1.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/mozjs102-102.14.0esr-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/netpbm-11.03.01-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/openexr-3.1.10-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/pipewire-0.3.77-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/poppler-23.08.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
xap/mozilla-firefox-115.1.0esr-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
This update contains security fixes and improvements.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/115.1.0esr/releasenotes/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-31/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4045
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4046
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4047
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4048
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4049
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4050
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4052
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4054
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4055
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4056
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4057
(* Security fix *)
xap/mozilla-thunderbird-115.1.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
This is a bugfix release.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/115.1.0/releasenotes/
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
testing/packages/rust-1.71.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
Diffstat (limited to 'README.initrd')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd index 79f6f7315..64fb9c0b3 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Thu Jul 27 21:29:01 UTC 2023 +Fri Aug 4 18:49:14 UTC 2023 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 6.1.42 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 6.1.43 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-6.1.42-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-6.1.42-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-6.1.43-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-6.1.43-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-32.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 6.1.42 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 6.1.43 -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 6.1.42 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 6.1.43 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 6.1.42 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 6.1.43 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |