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a/kernel-generic-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-5.15.19-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/screen-4.9.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
Patched possible denial of service via a crafted UTF-8 character sequence.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-26937
(* Security fix *)
d/kernel-headers-5.15.19-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-5.15.19-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL y -> n
RTC_SYSTOHC n -> y
+RTC_SYSTOHC_DEVICE "rtc0"
l/lcms2-2.13-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
[PATCH] Fix for optimization error on grayscale.
Thanks to Aaron Boxer for reporting this issue.
Thanks to gmgf.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
testing/source/linux-5.16.5-configs/*: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
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Welcome to Slackware 15.0! (64-bit x86_64 edition)
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Slackware 15.0 is a complete distribution of the Linux operating system.
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Here are some versions of major components of Slackware 15.0:
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- Linux kernel 5.15.19
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- GCC compiler 11.2.0
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- LLVM compiler 13.0.0
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- Rust compiler 1.58.1
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- Binutils 2.37
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- GNU C Library 2.33
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- KDE Plasma 5.23.5
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- Xfce 4.16
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For installation instructions, see the file 'Slackware-HOWTO'.
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For important hints about this release, see the file 'CHANGES_AND_HINTS.TXT'.
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These are some of the important files and directories found on the Slackware
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FTP site:
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ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
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Thanks to cwo.com for continuing to help us with hosting for our web site,
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and to the OSU Open Source Lab for hosting our archives at ftp.slackware.com
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(aka ftp.osuosl.org).
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If you're reading this on a CD-ROM, these directories will probably be
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split across several discs.
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|-- ANNOUNCE.15.0 Announcement for Slackware 15.0.
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|-- CHANGES_AND_HINTS.TXT A summary of major changes from Slackware 14.2
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| to 15.0 and common pitfalls.
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|-- CHECKSUMS.md5 MD5 format file checksums.
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|-- COPYING The GNU Public License, version 2.
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|-- COPYING3 The GNU Public License, version 3.
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|-- COPYRIGHT.TXT Slackware copyright and trademark information.
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|-- CRYPTO_NOTICE.TXT Legal information about encryption in Slackware.
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|-- ChangeLog.txt Log of system changes.
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|-- EFI/ Boot files for UEFI systems.
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|-- FILELIST.TXT List of files on the Slackware FTP site.
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|-- GPG-KEY The GnuPG key used to verify Slackware packages.
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|-- PACKAGES.TXT A detailed list of the core Slackware packages.
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|-- README.initrd Information about building an initrd for use with
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| a generic Linux kernel.
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|-- README_CRYPT.TXT Information about installing Slackware with
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| encrypted LVM.
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|-- README_LVM.TXT Information about how to install Slackware onto LVM
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| (including the /, if you want).
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|-- README_RAID.TXT Information about installing Slackware using the
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| kernel's Software RAID (md) levels.
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|-- README_UEFI.TXT Instructions for installing on UEFI machines.
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|-- SPEAKUP_DOCS.TXT Documentation for the Speakup speech synth software.
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|-- SPEAK_INSTALL.TXT How to install with Speakup speech synthesis.
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|-- Slackware-HOWTO Instructions for installing Slackware from CD.
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| If you're new to Slackware, start with this.
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|-- UPGRADE.TXT How to upgrade from Slackware 14.2 to Slackware 15.0.
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|-- extra/ Extra packages for Slackware like:
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| | aspell-word-lists, bash-completion, bittornado,
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| | brltty, fltk, getty-ps, php80, php81, rust (for
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| | Mozilla), sendmail, tigervnc, xf86-video-fbdev,
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| | xf86-video-nouveau-blacklist, xfractint, and xv.
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| | Scripts are also included to repackage some
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| | non-redistributable binaries into Slackware packages:
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| | google-chrome and java.
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| `-- source/ Source code for the extra packages.
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|-- isolinux/ The ISOLINUX loader and initrd.img used to install
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| | Slackware from installation media or the network.
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| | Also found here is a README.TXT file describing how
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| | to create a Slackware installation ISO image and
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| | burn it to CD-R or DVD-(+)R.
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| |-- README.TXT How to burn a Bootable Slackware disc.
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| `-- initrd.img Installation initrd (can also be loaded with Loadlin)
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|-- kernels/ Precompiled Linux 5.15.19 kernel images.
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| `-- huge.s The default standard install kernel for Slackware.
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| This supports pretty much everything in the
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| 5.15.19 kernel, and includes support for Speakup.
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| This kernel requires an x86_64 (also known as AMD64,
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| EM64T, or Intel 64) capable 64-bit CPU.
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|-- slackware64/ This directory contains the core software packages
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| | for Slackware 15.0.
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| |-- a/ The A (base) package series.
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| |-- ap/ The AP (applications) package series.
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| |-- d/ The D (development) package series.
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| |-- e/ The E (GNU Emacs) package series.
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| |-- f/ The F (FAQ/Documentation) package series.
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| |-- k/ The K (kernel source) package series.
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| |-- kde/ The KDE Plasma package series.
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| |-- l/ The L (libraries) package series.
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| |-- n/ The N (networking) package series.
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| |-- t/ The T (TeX) package series.
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| |-- tcl/ The TCL (Tcl/Tk and related) package series.
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| |-- x/ The X (X Window System) package series.
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| |-- xap/ The XAP (X applications) package series.
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| |-- xfce/ The XFCE (Xfce desktop) package series.
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| `-- y/ The Y (BSD games) package series.
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|-- source/ This directory contains source code for the core
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| | software packages in Slackware.
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| |-- a/ Source for the A (base) series.
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| |-- ap/ Source for the AP (applications) series.
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| |-- d/ Source for the D (development) series.
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| |-- e/ Source for the E (GNU Emacs) series.
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| |-- f/ slack-desc files for the F (FAQ) series.
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| |-- installer/ Source for utilities used in the installer.
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| |-- k/ Source for the K (kernel source) series.
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| |-- kde/ Source for the KDE series.
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| |-- l/ Source for the L (libraries) series.
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| |-- n/ Source for the N (networking) series.
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| |-- t/ Source for the T (TeX) series.
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| |-- tcl/ Source for the TCL (Tcl/Tk and related) series.
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| |-- x/ Source for the X (X Window System) series.
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| |-- xap/ Source for the XAP (X applications) series.
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| |-- xfce/ Source for the XFCE (Xfce desktop) series.
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| `-- y/ Source for the Y (BSD games) series.
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|-- testing/ This directory contains packages being tested
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| | for possible use in future versions of Slackware.
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| | For this release, it contains sample kernel
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| | configuration files for Linux 5.16.5.
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| `--- source/ This directory contains source code for the
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| packages in testing.
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`-- usb-and-pxe-installers These are alternate installers useful
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| for large-scale Linux deployment or if
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| your machine can boot PXE and/or USB but
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| not an optical disc. For PXE, the initrd.img
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| file in isolinux/ is also required.
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|-- README_PXE.TXT
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|-- README_USB.TXT
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|-- pxelinux.cfg_default
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`-- usbboot.img The Slackware installer for bootable USB flash.
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`-- usbimg2disk.sh Script to make a partitioned USB flash installer
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from usbboot.img.
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Slackware relies on user contributions for funding. If you'd like to help,
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visit one of these links:
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https://www.patreon.com/slackwarelinux
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https://paypal.me/volkerdi
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Contibutions are not tax deductible. Thanks for your support in any amount!
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Enjoy!
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Patrick Volkerding
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volkerdi@slackware.com
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