Almost but the setup program didn't ask what kernel I wanted to install and open the drive door so I could put the kernels disk in. Is current as shipped on...
why you have to do that? Well, I got my slack 12.0 at the the slackware mirror for ftp download. Installing kernel is not hard as a military training that...
It could use more information on it like city/town and state/province for each of its mirror sites. That way, everyone could find what's closest to them...
This is slackware 12.0 and there's only one fatal error so far as I can tell which is surprising since I installed everything except kde international...
... You need to install font packages located in x/ try to install all packages in x/ that should solve your problem -- Willy Sudiarto Raharjo Registered Linux...
What I found is a bug in the slackware 12.0 setup program. Slackware's creator is working on figuring out how that one ever went out on the distributions....
Gateway EV-910 monitor and NVidia geforce3410 video card. No setting xorgsetup could come up with would work. The problem area turned out to be the color...
... x/ is in disc 1 xap is in disc 2 it's different :) -- Willy Sudiarto Raharjo Registered Linux User : 336579 Web : http://www.informatix.or.id/willy Blog :...
Nice fix Jude. I saw it in the changelogs. I am about to install 12 on a partition that had Mint on it. I will do your workaround. Thanks Mike ... -- I have...
Band width is finite in all instances. If you don't think so you should have had a bid in for some of that infinite band width offered by the F.C.C. in...
It was sure nice to see 12.1 released. I've been seeding and haven't stopped long enough to install 12.1 on my machines. Have any of you installed it yet? I...
Any of you out there currently running Slackware 12.1 with Dropline Gnome 2.20.2? As soon as my CD set arrives, I plan on installing Slack 12.1 on my desktop...
... I am interested as well; however I think I will wait until dropline gnome is upgraded before I upgrade to slackware 12.1. -- Richard Dorsey rdor@......
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My installation procedure no longer works. mysql can't find a host.frm file so can't start up. I figure to be running all of this on a localhost without...
... I might just install Xfce and be done with it. I used Xfce exclusively for several years, back around 2000 - 2003 or 2004. I really started using Gnome...
... Richard Dorsey <rdor@...> ... dropline ... I might just install Xfce and be done with it. I used Xfce exclusively for several years, back around 2000 -...
Hi Jude, This is most likely a permission error. I've always found the default mysql install script rarely worked 100% according to plan and always needed a...
... As it says, it's the unix socket, not TCP. So, just delete off the mysql.sock file and you're good to go. -- with metta, Shawn Tan Centre for Advanced...
I just bought a used dell D600 laptop. It does not have wireless and I want to have that. I see all kinds of wireless devices for sale and I need help deciding...
the problem when mysql starts up is that /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock does not exist and mysql is freaking out for this reason. When I run mysql, I prefer to not...
I had to modify the workaround a little for slackware 12.1 that I used in slackware 12.0 to get it to install because of different locations of packages in the...
It turns out in /etc/my.cnf line 21 needs commenting out to disable search for a missing mysql.sock file and line 45 needs uncommenting to prevent mysql from...