From: goarilla on 15 Dec 2009 11:35 tapp wrote: > Hi, > > I know slackware.com/~alien, rlworkman.net and slacky.eu as reliable > sources for precompiled PKGs. Do you know others you can recommend? > Repositories which maintain older Slack versions (12.1) would be > especially great. > > Thanks, > Arnd i was gonna say slacky.it until it redirected me to slacky.eu
From: notbob on 15 Dec 2009 15:24 On 2009-12-15, Grant <g_r_a_n_t_(a)bugsplatter.id.au> wrote: > compiles and installs to /usr/local, if that fails, one tries a little > harder, RTFM --> README, INSTALL ....or go to Slackbuilds.org, which provides automated build scripts that compile to recommended slack stds. These also have the added benefit of creating a reliable conforming slack pkg, in case you want to install same pkg on other boxes. http://slackbuilds.org/ nb
From: jim dorey on 18 Dec 2009 04:58
Dan C wrote: > On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:37:48 +1000, Res wrote: >> linuxpackages.net > > Bzzzzzzzzt. > > Nope. > > Wrong. > > n00b. not completely wrong, for a while they had a lot of great stuff that was hard to find elsewhere, now slacky's where i go for most of my pkg's. linuxpackages is still good for pre-12.1 slack, but i was never impressed with their search, and lately it seems hard to find updates for my older slack version. |