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In this example we are building version 5.5.8.</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># wget https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-5.5.8.tar.xz</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>Then, extract the downloaded file and navigate to the directory</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># tar -xvf linux-5.5.8.tar.xz -C /usr/src</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># cd /usr/src/linux-5.5.8</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>Copy the config file of the current kernel as a starting point for the kernel configuration. Keep in mind that there are literally thousands of configuration options to choose from, so make sure you have some free time</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># zcat /proc/config.gz > .config</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>Now you can configure the kernel options with the following command</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># make menuconfig</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>After you are done with the configuration don’t forget to save your new configuration file. Now it’s time to compile the source.</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># make -j</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>After the compilation is done, we need to install the modules and copy the kernel binary to the appropriate directory with the following command</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># make modules_install</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># cp arch/x86/boot/bzImage /boot/efi/EFI/Slackware/vmlinuz</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>We also need to copy the System.map file to the /boot folder</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># cp System.map /boot/System.map-5.5.8</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># cd /boot</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># rm System.map</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># ln -s System.map-5.5.8 System.map</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>Now we need to update the elilo.conf file located in /boot/efi/EFI/Slackware/ with the following</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-ini" data-lang="ini"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="na">chooser</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">simple</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="na">delay</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">1</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="na">timeout</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s">1</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"> <span class="na">image</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s">vmlinuz </span></span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="s"> initrd = initrd.gz </span></span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="s"> append ="vt.default_utf8=1 resume=/dev/slackcrypt/swap" </span></span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="s"> label=Slackware </span></span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="s"> read-only </span></span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="s"> append="root=/dev/slackcrypt/root vga=normal ro"</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>The next step is to generate the initrd.gz file that is needed to load the system. If you require some special module that needs to be loaded before (such as nvme or ext4) you can specify in the command below with -m tag</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl"><span class="c1"># mkinitrd -c -k 5.5.8 -r /dev/slackcrypt/root -h /dev/cryptvg/swap -C /dev/nvme0n1p2 -L -u -o /boot/efi/EFI/Slackware/initrd.gz</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>Now the system should be ready to reboot into the new kernel. 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