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| Make sure you don't have any old ''.new'' files somewhere: | Make sure you don't have any old ''.new'' files somewhere: | ||
| find /etc -name '*.new' # Output must be empty! | find /etc -name '*.new' # Output must be empty! | ||
| - | find /usr -name '*.new' # Output must be empty! | + | find /usr -name '*.new' # Output must be empty, except titletoc.new & titletoc.new in /usr/share/texmf/... |
| - | find /var -name '*.new' # Output must be empty, except titletoc.new & titletoc.new in /usr/share/texmf/... | + | find /var -name '*.new' # Output must be empty! |
| Make a (becki)backup of your whole system | Make a (becki)backup of your whole system | ||
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| [0-9]+_SBo | [0-9]+_SBo | ||
| - | If the kernel is to be updated: Manually download the //new// kernel and its modules from ''a/'' series. Note that in the 64-bit versions of Slack, SMP is the default, so there are no explicit SMP-packages of kernel or modules. Install with ''installpkg'' (not with ''upgradepkg''!) | + | If the kernel is to be updated: Manually download the //new// kernel and its modules from ''patches/packages/linux-<new-kernel-version>''. Note that in the 64-bit versions of Slack, SMP is the default, so there are no explicit SMP-packages of kernel or modules. Install with ''installpkg'' (not with ''upgradepkg''!) |
| Sync your local mirror for the multilib packages if you use them | Sync your local mirror for the multilib packages if you use them | ||
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| If the kernel was updated: | If the kernel was updated: | ||
| - An [[slack_initrd|initrd]] must be created if the generic kernel is used | - An [[slack_initrd|initrd]] must be created if the generic kernel is used | ||
| - | - Lilo must be reinstalled | + | - (e)Lilo must be reinstalled |
| + | - If the new kernel boots, the packages conaining the old kernel and its modules can be removed. | ||
| Do some cleanup: | Do some cleanup: | ||
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| - As of 14.2 set mplayer to use [[sound#select_output_driver|pulse]] as output device | - As of 14.2 set mplayer to use [[sound#select_output_driver|pulse]] as output device | ||
| - As of Slack 14.2 the symlink ''/etc/rc.modules'' seems not to be used any more. It still points to old rc.modules-<oldkernel>. => Rename it! | - As of Slack 14.2 the symlink ''/etc/rc.modules'' seems not to be used any more. It still points to old rc.modules-<oldkernel>. => Rename it! | ||
| + | - Start php in the console ''php -v'' and make sure no libs are missing. (On a headless server without X11 it may be necesssary to install libXpm) | ||
| Consider creating bootstick of //old// kernel or, on in case of a vserver log into VCP, start VNC console and reboot from there, to see boot messages | Consider creating bootstick of //old// kernel or, on in case of a vserver log into VCP, start VNC console and reboot from there, to see boot messages | ||
becki/linux/slack_upgrade.1488208478.txt.gz · Zuletzt geändert: 2017-02-27 15:14 von becki
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