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- 2. Sep 2016, 07:53
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Salix Xfce 14.2
- Replies: 36
- Views: 102861
Re: Salix Xfce 14.2
Just to add that although I have had zero ("0") problems with Salix 14.1 so far, I'll upgrade a spare machine when I have some time hoping for the problem-free ride to continue...
- 2. Sep 2016, 07:49
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Salix Xfce 14.2
- Replies: 36
- Views: 102861
Re: Salix Xfce 14.2
Excellent work!
- 10. Nov 2015, 13:28
- Forum: Misc
- Topic: Recommended way upgrading glibc-* packages?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3141
Recommended way upgrading glibc-* packages?
I have noticed that the glibc package-series (glibc glibc-i18n glibc-profile glibc-solibs glibc-zoneinfo) have been patched upstream, but as these are locked in gslapt I wonder what would be the safe way upgrading them
- 9. Aug 2015, 08:43
- Forum: Contributed packages
- Topic: Updated libreoffice packages (4.4.5)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4420
Re: Updated libreoffice packages (4.4.5)
Well, I just used the SLKBUILD to make a LO 5.0.0 package and it runs flawlessly too.
- 9. Aug 2015, 08:40
- Forum: Problems
- Topic: FireFox ESR 38
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2307
Re: FireFox ESR 38
Search engine settings contain only DDG. I could find no way to add other search engines (yahoo, google, bing, etc.) Much easier is to just use the DDG "bang" syntax" : type in the address bar "!y some_search_term_" and you will be redirected to search.yahoo.com searching f...
- 9. Aug 2015, 08:31
- Forum: Problems
- Topic: [Note to self] After a CUPS update, do not forget...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2151
Re: [Note to self] After a CUPS update, do not forget...
To clarify: as a rule, I blindly replace every dot-file that I haven't modified previously...
- 7. Aug 2015, 19:00
- Forum: Problems
- Topic: [Note to self] After a CUPS update, do not forget...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2151
Re: [Note to self] After a CUPS update, do not forget...
Sure, but as I hadn't modified anything in the first place I completely forgot to check after the patched CUPS arrived; that's why I left here this NB
- 5. Aug 2015, 17:55
- Forum: Problems
- Topic: [Note to self] After a CUPS update, do not forget...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2151
[Note to self] After a CUPS update, do not forget...
...to review the new /etc/cups/cupsd.conf if you have made some changes, or (at least) to restore the line that says SystemGroup sys root to SystemGroup sys root wheel :!: NB: Salix uses sudo for administrative tasks everywhere, so make the CUPS configuration-file compliant again. I am hapy to repor...
- 20. Mar 2015, 10:30
- Forum: Problems
- Topic: [Solved] Problem with Virtualbox install
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4603
Re: [Solved] Problem with Virtualbox install
Perfect, thanks!
- 18. Mar 2015, 14:52
- Forum: Problems
- Topic: [Solved] Problem with Virtualbox install
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4603
Re: [Solved] Problem with Virtualbox install
I'm sorry for picking up this rather old thread, but is there a recommended (SalixOS) way of upgrading VirtualBox after it has been installed via the binary package (as advised by gapan)?
I would risk asking once too much than messing-up my perfectly running system
TIA!
I would risk asking once too much than messing-up my perfectly running system
TIA!