Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-07 Thread Didier Spaier
Le 07/09/2023 à 21:32, Andrzej Telszewski a écrit : > On 06/09/2023 21:20, Didier Spaier wrote: >> I posted this suggestion to help users of genuine Slackware (most of them >> will >> use grub when 15.1 will be released) but will soon include the package >> intel-ucode in the Slint repositories

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-07 Thread Andrzej Telszewski
On 06/09/2023 21:20, Didier Spaier wrote: I posted this suggestion to help users of genuine Slackware (most of them will use grub when 15.1 will be released) but will soon include the package intel-ucode in the Slint repositories with the name I proposed anyway, so am not personally in

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread Didier Spaier
Le 06/09/2023 à 20:20, Andrzej Telszewski a écrit : >> On the other hand one can propose a patch to append " intel-ucode.cpio" to >> GRUB_EARLY_INITRD_LINUX_STOCK > > Isn't this path something that can be configured? No, as pointed out by fourtysixandtwo. The path in

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread Andrzej Telszewski
> On the other hand one can propose a patch to append " intel-ucode.cpio" to > GRUB_EARLY_INITRD_LINUX_STOCK Isn't this path something that can be configured? I use _syslinux_ and the path to additional images to load can be configured. As I said, we have options, while keeping the current

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread Didier Spaier
Correction: s/the config file of another boot manager/the config file of grub or another boot manager/ >instead you have nothing to do if > the early initrd(s) is (are) referenced in the config file of another boot > manager (systemd-boot, rEFInd, syslinux, LiLo, Limine, whatever) as the path >

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread Didier Spaier
Hi, Le 06/09/2023 à 15:13, Andrzej Telszewski a écrit : > On 06/09/2023 14:29, fourtysixandtwo wrote: >> I second Didier's suggestion. >> >> Here's  a snippet from the grub docs, the default images it looks for are at >> the bottom: >> >> 'GRUB_EARLY_INITRD_LINUX_CUSTOM' >>

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread Andrzej Telszewski
On 06/09/2023 14:29, fourtysixandtwo wrote: I second Didier's suggestion. Here's  a snippet from the grub docs, the default images it looks for are at the bottom: 'GRUB_EARLY_INITRD_LINUX_CUSTOM' 'GRUB_EARLY_INITRD_LINUX_STOCK'      List of space-separated early initrd images to be loaded

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread fourtysixandtwo
I second Didier's suggestion. Here's a snippet from the grub docs, the default images it looks for are at the bottom: 'GRUB_EARLY_INITRD_LINUX_CUSTOM' 'GRUB_EARLY_INITRD_LINUX_STOCK' List of space-separated early initrd images to be loaded from '/boot'. This is for loading things

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread Andrzej Telszewski
On 06/09/2023 12:37, Didier Spaier wrote: Hi Andrzej (in BCC) and all., I suggest to replae this line: iucode_tool -v --write-earlyfw=$PKG/boot/intel-ucode.cpio \ by iucode_tool -v --write-earlyfw=$PKG/boot/intel-ucode.img \ so that grub users running update-grub have this early initrd

[Slackbuilds-users] Edit suggested of intel-microcode.SlackBuild

2023-09-06 Thread Didier Spaier
Hi Andrzej (in BCC) and all., I suggest to replae this line: iucode_tool -v --write-earlyfw=$PKG/boot/intel-ucode.cpio \ by iucode_tool -v --write-earlyfw=$PKG/boot/intel-ucode.img \ so that grub users running update-grub have this early initrd automatically included in /grub.cfg, in a line