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| author |   Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2024-02-08 22:17:18 +0000 |
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| committer |   Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2024-02-09 00:47:38 +0100 |
| commit | 75fbe2b8aac2aab05665c458fe744855f4e55533 (patch) | |
| tree | 739f8917b920c97918eb9ddc7f064ae47e5d224b /README.initrd | |
| parent | dc74348a7fbc54e5422f2f1cdff93777bb631feb (diff) | |
| download | current-75fbe2b8aac2aab05665c458fe744855f4e55533.tar.gz current-75fbe2b8aac2aab05665c458fe744855f4e55533.tar.xz | |
Thu Feb 8 22:17:18 UTC 202420240208221718
a/kernel-firmware-20240208_fbef4d3-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-generic-6.6.16-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-6.6.16-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-6.6.16-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-6.6.16-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-6.6.16-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
-VIDEO_ATOMISP m
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_GC0310 n
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_GC2235 n
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_ISP2401 n
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_LM3554 n
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_MSRLIST_HELPER n
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_MT9M114 n
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_OV2722 n
-VIDEO_ATOMISP_OV5693 n
INTEL_ATOMISP y -> n
+INTEL_ATOMISP2_PM m
l/enchant-2.6.7-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/libsecret-0.21.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/libuv-1.48.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
testing/packages/rust-1.76.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
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diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd index b5d60b271..b81a41a85 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Thu Feb 1 19:27:51 UTC 2024 +Thu Feb 8 22:05:09 UTC 2024 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 6.6.15 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 6.6.16 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-6.6.15-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-6.6.15-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-6.6.16-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-6.6.16-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-34.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 6.6.15 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 6.6.16 -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 6.6.15 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 6.6.16 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 6.6.15 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 6.6.16 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |