commit af77b1babc0c9b2106333cc8322a923ee7c1319b Author: Tim Biermann <tbier@posteo.de> Date: Mon Jan 27 10:52:53 2020 +0100 intel-ucode: Add readme-section about syslinux diff --git a/intel-ucode/README b/intel-ucode/README index 99b43d0e3..69bccf5da 100644 --- a/intel-ucode/README +++ b/intel-ucode/README @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ After installing the intel-ucode package, regenerate the GRUB config to activate # grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg - - Manual method Alternatively, manually add /boot/early-ucode.cpio to grub.cfg, so @@ -29,6 +28,17 @@ initrd /boot/early-ucode.cpio $OTHER_INITRD You'll have to do it for every kernel you have, so the use of the automagic method is reccomended. +SYSLINUX +--- + +For syslinux, you will need to manually edit the configuration file /boot/syslinux/syslinux.cfg. +Following the APPEND line insert the initrd line. It will look something like this. Please take into consideration that it must be the first initrd in the bootloader configure file. Separate them with with a comma and no spaces. + +LABEL CRUX + LINUX ../vmlinuz + APPEND root=/dev/sda2 rw + INITRD ../boot/early-ucode.cpio + OTHER BOOTLOADERS --- Patches to add them to the README welcome :)