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diff --git a/UPGRADE.TXT b/UPGRADE.TXT index 73b926bd..ae56d54a 100644 --- a/UPGRADE.TXT +++ b/UPGRADE.TXT @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -Slackware 13.37 to 14.0 Upgrade HOWTO <volkerdi@slackware.com>
+Slackware 14.0 to 14.1 Upgrade HOWTO <volkerdi@slackware.com>
-This document explains how to upgrade from Slackware 13.37 to Slackware 14.0.
+This document explains how to upgrade from Slackware 14.0 to Slackware 14.1.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-For details of important changes from Slackware 13.37 to 14.0, see the file
+For details of important changes from Slackware 14.0 to 14.1, see the file
'CHANGES_AND_HINTS.TXT'. Thanks to Robby Workman for help with this.
Before you begin, I would strongly recommend making a backup of your
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ process is complete. Back it up, or take your chances. OK, now that everything is safely backed up, let's proceed. :-)
-To do this, you'll need the Slackware 14.0 packages. If these are on a CD,
+To do this, you'll need the Slackware 14.1 packages. If these are on a CD,
create a new directory to mount the CD on so that it doesn't get in the way
during the upgrade:
@@ -78,17 +78,10 @@ is that you know where the slackware packages directory is. We'll use You may spot some old, obsolete, or discontinued packages. If so,
you can remove these using 'removepkg'. This command will get rid of
- the packages which became obsolete since Slackware 13.37:
+ the packages which became obsolete since Slackware 14.0:
- removepkg gdisk hal hal-info iwlwifi-100-ucode iwlwifi-1000-ucode \
- iwlwifi-3945-ucode iwlwifi-4965-ucode iwlwifi-5000-ucode \
- iwlwifi-5150-ucode iwlwifi-6000-ucode iwlwifi-6xxx-ucode \
- jre kdeaccessibility kdebase kdebase-runtime kdebase-workspace \
- kdebindings kdeedu kdegraphics kdeutils koffice konq-plugins \
- kopete-cryptography module-init-tools ntfsprogs polkit-kde-1 \
- radeon_ucode raptor rt2860-firmware rt2870-firmware rt61-firmware \
- rt71w-firmware scripts wv2 xaw3d xf86-video-radeonhd \
- xf86-video-sisusb xf86-video-tseng xf86-video-xgi xfce
+ removepkg Terminal aumix kdegames kdemultimedia ksecrets mysql \
+ printer-applet quanta rexima scim-bridge xxgdb
5. Fix your config files. Some of the config files in /etc are going to
@@ -128,16 +121,11 @@ is that you know where the slackware packages directory is. We'll use upgradepkg --install-new *-<your KDE locale>-*t?z
- The KOffice suite has been renamed to Calligra, so you'll need to
- remove any old koffice-l10n package that remains:
-
- removepkg /var/log/packages/koffice-l10n*
-
- If your language has been added to KDE since Slackware 13.37, you'll
+ If your language has been added to KDE since Slackware 14.0, you'll
need to install it using installpkg, or upgradepkg --install-new.
Typically you'll need to make sure that you have installed the
- slackware/kdei packages for kde, calligra, and k3b (if you use those).
+ slackware/kdei packages for kde and calligra (if you use those).
7. IMPORTANT! *Before* attempting to reboot your system, you will need
@@ -149,11 +137,11 @@ is that you know where the slackware packages directory is. We'll use If you're running the 64-bit kernel, or the 32-bit single processor
kernel, this is the command to use:
- /usr/share/mkinitrd/mkinitrd_command_generator.sh -k 3.2.29 | bash
+ /usr/share/mkinitrd/mkinitrd_command_generator.sh -k 3.10.17 | bash
If you're using the 32-bit SMP kernel, use this command:
- /usr/share/mkinitrd/mkinitrd_command_generator.sh -k 3.2.29-smp | bash
+ /usr/share/mkinitrd/mkinitrd_command_generator.sh -k 3.10.17-smp | bash
If you use LILO, make sure the paths in /etc/lilo.conf point to a valid
kernel and then type 'lilo' to reinstall LILO. If you use a USB memory
@@ -167,7 +155,7 @@ is that you know where the slackware packages directory is. We'll use 9. Reboot to start using the new kernel.
-At this point you should be running Slackware 14.0. :-)
+At this point you should be running Slackware 14.1. :-)
I wish everyone good luck with this!
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