Questions tagged [slackware]
Slackware is a Linux-based operating system which aims for design stability and simplicity.
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Cacti: works all but..no chars
I have installed cacti on Slackware 15.0 lxc container. a) installing cacti ok b) installing rrdtool ok c) installing and configuring mariadb and httpd ok d) running cacti setup ok, edited php.ini, ...
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Very annoying problem with udev on Slackware: boot in 5 minutes and over sometimes
Sometimes on boot I read those messages Jan 17 10:06:02 slack64 udevd[209]: worker [219] /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:08:00.3/usb3/3-4/3-4.4/3-4.4:1.0/host8/target8:0:0/8:0:0:0/block/sr0 ...
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the access point /org/freedesktop/networkmanager/AccessPoint/1053 was not in the scan list
I was curious if this community may be able to help me debug my Slackware machine. Mobile broadband works just fine but the internal wifi does not, producing the following message: Is this a common ...
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Can't install vmware workstation 17.5 in slackware current
I can't install vmware workstation profesional 17.5 in my Slackware current, this is the error: root@r2d2:/home/fito/Downloads# sh VMware-Workstation-Full-17.5.0-22583795.x86_64.bundle Extracting ...
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Can't bind client to local IP, another IP is used silently
Due to a firewall on a server, I need to make all connections to it from a host (Slackware64 linux 14.2, kernel 5.4) using allowed source IP, 10.2.23.1 in this case. IP addresses on host: $ ip a [...] ...
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Who or what start polkitd in Slackware?
On Linux "who" start daemons? Suse, RockyLinux, Debian use systemd Devuan use scripts in /etc/rc*.d/* which are symlinks from /etc/init.d Slackware: use scripts in /etc/rc.d/rc.* (for ...
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Manual removal of Nvidia driver fails due to init and busybox
I'm using PorteuX (Slackware based) and in the shutdown/reboot process I want to unmount everything, which works fine unless I boot with Nvidia drivers. In this case, just before reboot -f step if I ...
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Is it possible to unlock the grub boot with a usb key?
I have successfully setup a Slackware with boot encrypted partition Grub ask me for luks password and decrypt the boot, then my ROOT partition encrypted read from a usb key a file and decrypt the ROOT ...