I just wanna add microcode updates with EFI. I need to add: cat /boot/*and*-ucode.img /boot/initramfs-linux.img > my_new_initrd objcopy ... --add-section .initrd=my_new_initrd
But I have error: cat: unrecognised option ‘—add-section’ I write it all on one command line. What I do wrong? Вт, 18 июля 2023 г. в 21:19, Andy Pieters <arch-gene...@andypieters.me.uk>: > On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 at 14:43, Source Code <rifesourcec...@gmail.com> > wrote: > I wanna ask you, that how many size I can choose for Linux x86-64 root and > Linux file system? > > Respectfully can I point you to the installation guides [1] [2]? > > [1] https://itsfoss.com/install-arch-linux/ > > [2] https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/installation_guide > > On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 at 16:10, Source Code <rifesourcec...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Now I am in the end of installing linux. I have reached to step 3.21 of >> installation guide: >> 3.21 Boot loader >> >> Choose and install a Linux-capable boot loader >> <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Boot_loader>. If you have an Intel or >> AMD CPU, enable microcode <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Microcode> >> updates >> in addition. >> >> What it means? What I should choose and install? And how to enable >> microcode updates in addition? >> >> Вт, 18 июля 2023 г. в 20:40, Ralf Mardorf <ralf-mard...@riseup.net>: >> >>> On Tue, 2023-07-18 at 20:17 +0600, Source Code wrote: >>> > Now I use cfdisk and I saw type of sda: Linux swap, >>> > linux root x86-64 and Linux file system. And I wanna >>> > know the difference between linux root x86-64 and Linux >>> > file system. >>> > Now I think to leave just Linux swap and Linux root x86-64. >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> please reply to the mailing list. >>> >>> This is again quasi the same I already wrote before: >>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/partitioning#UEFI/GPT_layout_example >>> >>> You need a "/boot or /efi" partition. You should use a "Linux swap" and >>> you need a "Linux x86-64 root (/)". This root directory can use >>> different file systems, such as ext4, but maybe you want a copy on write >>> file system. >>> >>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/file_systems >>> >>> I'm sorry, but I don't know how to use cfdisk. If you don't want to use >>> command line, I recommend to use a live media providing GParted. >>> >>> This isn't what I'm using: >>> https://gparted.org/liveusb.php >>> >>> I'm using an USB stick with https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html . If I >>> need GParted on a live media, I just run e.g. a persistent Xubuntu or >>> any other ISO copied to the Ventoy USB stick. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Ralf >>> >>
