On June 12, 2002 09:26 pm, Aaron Grewell wrote: > I just installed Slack for the first time. I now know why the rave > reviews keep coming for this thing. The hardware I put it on is > older than dirt, but nonetheless I still have disk space left. I am > amazed. One question: Besides the Slackware site and its mirrors, > where do I get precompiled packages for this thing? I realize that
http://linuxmafia.org/ > might seem like a violation of the Slackware ethos, but last time I > compiled Samba on this box it took 3 days. Literally. I have no > desire to go through that again if I can avoid it. Worse, they don't > seem to ship OpenLDAP at all, or if they do I haven't found it. > Tips/hints/etc from the Slack crowd would be welcome. Poke around in the contrib directory at ftp.slackware.com (or a mirror close to you) there's a few goodies in there. Also, it looks like Slack 8.1 is very close - they're at rc3 now =) HTH -- Myles Green Calgary AB Canada Alberta linux-sxs.org Mirror: http://dgtech-solutions.com/sxs/ _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
