421 posts tagged slackware
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remote X Windows - how to setup?
http://www.linuxquestions.org/ questions/ showthread.php?t=641945Hi All I've successfully been running slackware on my laptop for about 3/4 months now, I've even deleted my windows installation and given the space over to slackware. So far I'm really loving it. I've also converted my son over to Linux and installed Zenwalk on his PC.
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load a module for a particular devise
http://www.linuxquestions.org/ questions/ showthread.php?t=641840Hi people, how can I load a module for a particular devise? I have a webcam on video0 and when I load its module ov51x-jpeg and do lsmod I see that the module is used by videodev instead of video0. How can I load the module particularly for video0? Thanks in advance :)
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mplayer and libdvdnav...
http://www.linuxquestions.org/ questions/ showthread.php?t=641799Hi, first I just wanted to say thanks for all the help I get on this forum. I have a quick question about mplayer and libdvdnav: why can't I see DVD menus? I went to www.slackbuilds.org and installed the mplayer-codec, libdvdnav, and finally mplayer.
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Slackware 12.1 Thunderbird strangeness...
http://www.linuxquestions.org/ questions/ showthread.php?t=641779Hi all, Here's the problem. I did a clean installation of Slackware 12.1. Then I copied my .thunderbird folder from a backed-up location to my new regular user home folder. I have (had) Thunderbird set up to share the profile on my Windows partition.
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Update to Slackware 12.1
http://tonny-sabastian.info/ ?p=21Update to Slackware 12.1 Under Distribution, Linux/Unix and Open Source Apps By tonny Comment Slackware community already released their latest stable version, Slackware 12.1 last week. Here’s the announcement : Well folks, it’s that time to announce a new stable Slackware release again.
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ati-driver-installer-8-4
http://www.linuxquestions.org/ questions/ showthread.php?t=641698Sorry to bother with such a newbie question, but i need some help with installing the latest fglrx ati drivers. I downloaded the installer and after running the installer script like this root@darkstar:/ati# sh ati-driver-installer-8-4-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg Slackware/All what i get is: Code: Created directory fglrx-install.KSzujc Verifying archive integrity...
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Slackware 12.1 and Touchscreen Magic Touch
http://www.linuxquestions.org/ questions/ showthread.php?t=641623I bought a KeyTec MagicTouch USB-XD touch screen. I tried to install it on my Slackware 12.1 machine. The device is recognized by Slackware as /dev/usb/hiddev0. First I used the driver provided by KEYTEC, following their instructions for manual installation.
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Disable HAL and dbus on server systems?
http://www.linuxquestions.org/ questions/ showthread.php?t=641455I can't seem to find a clear answer on this. At work I run 2 linux servers without GUI. I am in the process of upgrading to slackware 12.1. From what I understand, the HAL and dbus services (which are enabled by default) are primarily intended for desktop systems.
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KSlacky InfoPkg - work in progress
http://danix.netsons.org/ 2008/ 05/ 11/ kslacky-infopkg-work-in-progress/Hi everybody, today I’ll introduce you to a new tool that is coming out from the Slacky.eu community, its name is KSlacky InfoPkg aka KSIP… This tool was created by Giovanni “Blizzard” Santostefano, a Slacky.eu user and the first idea behind this program was to use it in order to learn a bit of
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BackTrack3 lilo bootloader issues and a solution
http://www.kosmokaryote.org/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ backtrack3-lilo-bootloader-issues-a…A friend of a friend recently tried to install BackTrack 3 from a LiveCD. It's based on Slackware Linux, apparently. He ran into some issues I helped him solve, and I thought I would reproduce the problem and solution here in hopes that it might help someone else.
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