From 48e09f463d219d8975a3fb82f2d7d52a88472a9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick J Volkerding Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 18:51:07 +0000 Subject: Fri Sep 21 18:51:07 UTC 2018 a/eudev-3.2.6-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/glibc-solibs-2.28-x86_64-2.txz: Upgraded. a/grub-2.02-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Patched to fix compatibility with recent xfsprogs. Thanks to Markus Wiesner. a/kernel-generic-4.14.71-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-huge-4.14.71-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-modules-4.14.71-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/opus-tools-0.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/sqlite-3.25.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/icecream-20180905_cdc6ff8-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/kernel-headers-4.14.71-x86-1.txz: Upgraded. d/llvm-7.0.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Shared library .so-version bump. k/kernel-source-4.14.71-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. l/ffmpeg-3.4.4-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. Don't try to link with Samba since the latest version is not compatible. l/glibc-2.28-x86_64-2.txz: Upgraded. All packages have been patched where needed for glibc-2.28 and compile tested here. Thanks to nobodino for the help. l/glibc-i18n-2.28-x86_64-2.txz: Upgraded. l/glibc-profile-2.28-x86_64-2.txz: Upgraded. l/gst-plugins-base-1.14.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/gst-plugins-good-1.14.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/gst-plugins-libav-1.14.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/gstreamer-1.14.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/imagemagick-6.9.10_11-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/libopusenc-0.2-x86_64-1.txz: Added. l/librsvg-2.44.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/opus-1.3_rc2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/opusfile-0.11-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/soprano-2.9.4-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled to drop virtuoso dependency. l/virtuoso-ose-6.1.8-x86_64-9.txz: Removed. Even KDE4 has migrated away from actually using this for anything. The last thing in Slackware that was dependent on it was Soprano, which has been recompiled to no longer use it. n/postfix-3.3.1-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled so that it quits whining about OpenSSL. Thanks to shastah. x/mesa-18.2.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Compiled against llvm-7.0.0. x/xf86-video-vmware-13.3.0-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled against llvm-7.0.0. x/xterm-336-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. extra/pure-alsa-system/ffmpeg-3.4.4-x86_64-2_alsa.txz: Rebuilt. Don't try to link with Samba since the latest version is not compatible. extra/pure-alsa-system/gst-plugins-good-1.14.3-x86_64-1_alsa.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 d8386d2e8..bac900d18 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Sat Sep 15 20:46:22 UTC 2018 +Fri Sep 21 03:21:42 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 4.14.70 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 4.14.71 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-4.14.70-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-4.14.70-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-4.14.71-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-4.14.71-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-8.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 4.14.70 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 4.14.71 -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 4.14.70 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 4.14.71 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 4.14.70 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 4.14.71 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? -- cgit v1.2.3