From 2118a0f08fda28754d966110166374d7a813a753 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick J Volkerding Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 20:28:44 +0000 Subject: Mon Jul 9 20:28:44 UTC 2018 a/kernel-generic-4.14.54-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-huge-4.14.54-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-modules-4.14.54-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/pkgtools-15.0-noarch-21.txz: Rebuilt. Modify makepkg to make reproducible builds possible: makepkg: sort symlinks in doinst.sh makepkg: sort the filelist piped into tar makepkg: add the -n flag to gzip to avoid embedding a timestamp makepkg: support the SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH environment variable Thanks to David Spencer. d/kernel-headers-4.14.54-x86-1.txz: Upgraded. k/kernel-source-4.14.54-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. IP_FIB_TRIE_STATS n -> y NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMPING n -> y NET_KEY_MIGRATE n -> y NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS n -> y NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT n -> y NF_CONNTRACK_TIMESTAMP n -> y TCP_MD5SIG n -> y VLAN_8021Q_MVRP n -> y XFRM_MIGRATE n -> y +DP83640_PHY m +MRP m Thanks to Wayne, aka slackwhere on LQ. l/QScintilla-2.10.7-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt. kernels/*: Upgraded. usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt. --- README.initrd | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.initrd') diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd index af7c96727..8df15b892 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Tue Jul 3 21:05:50 UTC 2018 +Mon Jul 9 19:39:17 UTC 2018 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 4.14.53 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 4.14.54 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-4.14.53-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-4.14.53-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-4.14.54-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-4.14.54-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-7.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 4.14.53 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 4.14.54 -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 4.14.53 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 4.14.54 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 4.14.53 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 4.14.54 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? -- cgit v1.2.3