Forum: Slackware Linux

Hello, I'm having a little problem with my soundcard. When I run alsaconf, it successfully detects my card and installs/configures it. The...

I configured my 2.6.12.3 kernel for dm-crypt... everything works then I compile the user-space tool cryptsetup-luks from...

Hi, I've downloaded zipslack and will copy them over to an old laptop (pentium 1, with 16MB) of RAM, I would like to have zipslack installed on...

Is there anyway to convert deb packages to tgz (something like the equivalent of rpm2tgz)? Bryan

Hey everyone, I am downloading all of the tgz's for KDE 3.4.1 from http://linuxpackages.slackwaresupport.com/Slackware-10.1/X11/kde/. My question...

I am running Slackware 10.1 with the 2.4.29 kernel. The kernel is referred to as "vmlinuz" in /usr/src/linux. So I need to use the sk98lin driver...

I'm running SW 10.0 and a Vivitar 3350B. X sees the camera but xcam don't. Thanks.

Hi, i have slackware 10.1 running with a 2.6 kernel. the other day I installed amarok, but when i start it, it shows me a splash screen and then it...

The computer I am working on is starting to do some weird things and I am wondering how do I recover from this. When I try to run fsck on my raid...

I'm sure this is a simple question but I can't seem to find the answer anywhere, so here goes. I've installed slapt-get, and after the install I got...

I have edited the file /etc/sudoers in order to allow my self to run some commands with not having the need to access the root account, this is my...

Alright I've run into a few issues. For one, let me explain my drive layout and then we'll get to the situation at hand. Drive 1: Hitachi...

Hello, I am n00b to Linux, can someone tell me how to install the ndiswrapper on Slax? Thanks in advance. ;) P.S. I need it so that I can wrap a...

i just upgraded to kernel 2.6.10 in slackware 10.1 with kde 3.4.1. when i startx kde comes up fine and i have a mouse pointer but it wont move. i...

Ok I formatted freshly and installed new kernel. Everything went smooth, booted to gnome installed apache php ssh ftp gaim, etc. Decided to reboot...

When I configure xorg with the generic vga default driver xwindows boots but gives me an error about the settings daemon was restarted too many...

Hello all, Similar to an earlier posting, after updating my system with swaret, alsa does not function properly. I can issue the command alsaconf...

I'm having trouble booting slax from a live cd. All I'm getting is Disk Error 32, AX=42A3, Drive 9f I am a complete nOOb to linux and...

Ok, I am very new with slackware (1 hour). I am getting some problems. please help me to find solution of these problem: 1. I want graphical...