slackware can't install

Katie Durden katielicious66 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 06:54:27 EDT 2007


no....its actually an installer package similar to the slackware
install.

it asks you to select which packages to install then downloads them and
configures it. it by far is the easiest gnome setup I've ever done

doing a gnome compile on gentoo is fun, though.

Katie
On Sun, 2007-08-26 at 06:47 -0700, cody wrote:
> l I need to compile gnome from sources because that could be a night mare
> ilw
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> From: "Katie Durden" <katielicious66 at gmail.com>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 3:39 AM
> Subject: Re: slackware can't install
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> 
> > yes slackware 12 has a speakup modified kernel on the disk, if that's
> > what you mean by modified, and slackware does not include gnome. you're
> > best off not installing anything from the kde or kdei series during the
> > install.
> > then once the system is up go to www.droplinegnome.org and get the 2.18
> > beta for dropline for slackware 12. I've been using slack 12 with
> > dropline beta for about a month now and have had no issues whatsoever.
> > 
> > Katie
> > On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 10:15 -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote:
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> >> On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 09:16:08AM -0700, cody wrote:
> >> > what version of 
> >> > gnome is included in slackware 12?
> >> 
> >> As far as I know, none. If I recall correctly, slackware dropped gnome
> >> about version 10 or so. There is a packaging of gnome for slackware
> >> called dropline gnome, but I don't know much besides that about it.
> >> 
> >> > and does 12 have a modified disk?
> >> 
> >> What do you mean by a "modified disk", can you elaborate?
> >> 
> >> Greg
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