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howtos:slackware_admin:using_slackwares_kernel_build_scripts [2019/04/24 19:11 (UTC)] – [Lilo] dive | howtos:slackware_admin:using_slackwares_kernel_build_scripts [2019/04/25 04:10 (UTC)] (current) – Added note about slackpkg blacklisting. dive | ||
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will only upgrade another huge kernel with the same local version. However, the | will only upgrade another huge kernel with the same local version. However, the | ||
headers and source packages //will// upgrade the currently installed stock | headers and source packages //will// upgrade the currently installed stock | ||
- | packages. If you use slackpkg then these will need blacklisting to avoid being | + | packages. |
- | downgraded back to the stock versions. | + | |
+ | < | ||
+ | If you use slackpkg then the kernel-source and kernel-headers | ||
+ | blacklisting to avoid being downgraded back to the stock versions. | ||
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+ | If upgrading the stock kernels then you would also need to blacklist those for | ||
+ | the same reason. | ||
+ | </ | ||
**Assumptions: | **Assumptions: | ||
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Default if not set: automatic from `uname -m` | Default if not set: automatic from `uname -m` | ||
+ | There are other variables used in the Slackbuilds but these are the most significant for our purpose. | ||
==== Mirroring The Kernel Slackbuild Directory ==== | ==== Mirroring The Kernel Slackbuild Directory ==== | ||
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(The generic script is also used to make the huge kernel.) | (The generic script is also used to make the huge kernel.) | ||
- | === The Variables === | + | === Setting |
After placing the relevant configs in k/ | After placing the relevant configs in k/ |