Update salixlive live usb with new kernel modules and initrd
Posted: 19. Aug 2018, 10:34
Update salixlive 14.2.1 live usb with new kernel modules and initrd
When upgrades happen to slackware, users maybe want to upgrade their kernel and initrd in live usb to boot with new kernel. This cannot be done using the persistent file.
You have to first create a salixlive 14.2.1 live usb with install_on_usb.sh script included in iso.
You have to run a salix hard disk system upgraded to latest changes including new kernel.
You also have to install the slackware-live and syslinux in your system if they are not exist.
You can use this script to do it. Download the script and save it to you hard disk.
Then plug in your salix live usb and run the script
Then boot with your salixlive 14.2.1 live usb using the new kernel and initrd.
When upgrades happen to slackware, users maybe want to upgrade their kernel and initrd in live usb to boot with new kernel. This cannot be done using the persistent file.
You have to first create a salixlive 14.2.1 live usb with install_on_usb.sh script included in iso.
You have to run a salix hard disk system upgraded to latest changes including new kernel.
You also have to install the slackware-live and syslinux in your system if they are not exist.
You can use this script to do it. Download the script and save it to you hard disk.
Then plug in your salix live usb and run the script
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sudo sh make_new_kernel_module.sh