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author Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com>2023-08-16 20:45:00 +0000
committer Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com>2023-08-16 23:44:50 +0200
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a/kernel-firmware-20230814_0e048b0-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-generic-6.1.46-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-huge-6.1.46-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-modules-6.1.46-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/inxi-3.3.29_1-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. d/kernel-headers-6.1.46-x86-1.txz: Upgraded. k/kernel-source-6.1.46-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. -ACPI_TINY_POWER_BUTTON n ACPI_AC m -> y ACPI_BATTERY m -> y ACPI_BUTTON m -> y ACPI_FAN m -> y ACPI_THERMAL m -> y kde/kirigami-addons-0.11.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. n/bind-9.18.18-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. n/httpd-2.4.57-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. rc.httpd: wait using pwait after stopping, fix usage to show force-restart. Thanks to metaed. n/net-snmp-5.9.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. n/openvpn-2.6.6-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. n/php-8.2.9-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues: Security issue with external entity loading in XML without enabling it. Buffer mismanagement in phar_dir_read(). For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3823 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3824 (* Security fix *) x/xorg-server-xwayland-23.2.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. xap/mozilla-thunderbird-115.1.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This is a bugfix release. For more information, see: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/115.1.1/releasenotes/ isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt. kernels/*: Upgraded. usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
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-rw-r--r--source/installer/ChangeLog.txt6
-rwxr-xr-xsource/installer/sources/initrd/etc/rc.d/rc.S10
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source/installer/ChangeLog.txt b/source/installer/ChangeLog.txt
index 32e5a932c..f44c31041 100644
--- a/source/installer/ChangeLog.txt
+++ b/source/installer/ChangeLog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Tue Aug 15 19:15:38 UTC 2023
+ Don't run rc.font unless a kernel command-line flag RCFONT is provided.
+ Legacy BIOS tends to get a correct sized font without it, as does recent
+ UEFI. Running it by default with a HiDPI screen can result in an
+ unreadably small font.
++--------------------------+
Tue Aug 1 09:09:59 UTC 2023
Added /usr/lib(64)/libatomic.so for 'lsusb'
Thanks to William PC for the report.
diff --git a/source/installer/sources/initrd/etc/rc.d/rc.S b/source/installer/sources/initrd/etc/rc.d/rc.S
index 133a7bf3b..ce8c32d5c 100755
--- a/source/installer/sources/initrd/etc/rc.d/rc.S
+++ b/source/installer/sources/initrd/etc/rc.d/rc.S
@@ -182,8 +182,14 @@ rm -f /tmp/foo
echo "Activating LVM volumes:"
vgchange -ay
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.font ]; then
- /bin/sh /etc/rc.d/rc.font
+# In testing here the results of running rc.font with HiDPI screens has been
+# rather unpredicable, sometimes resulting in an unreadably small font rather
+# than increasing the size. Let's skip it unless RCFONT is passed as a kernel
+# command-line flag:
+if cat /proc/cmdline | grep -wq RCFONT ; then
+ if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.font ]; then
+ /bin/sh /etc/rc.d/rc.font
+ fi
fi
# Don't automatically blank the screen, or it will go black during the install