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Canon LBP-3050 laser printer in Slackware 13

Try to install CAPT_Printer_Driver_for_Linux_V190_uk_EN.tar.gz that I downloaded from support-ph.canon-asia.com. You can download it here too. Because there are only rpm files inside the Driver folder, we can change the rpm to tgz. #su #rpm2tgz *.rpm Install them. #installpkg *.tgz Then edit /etc/ccpd.conf #nano /etc/ccpd.conf add this line DevicePath /dev/usb/lp0 make file /var/ccpd/fifo0 #mkdir -p /var/ccpd/ [...]

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Slackware 13.1 already?

wow I missed this news. I don’t know if slackware now has gone through 13.1 version. Here is the news : === That’s right, another stable release of Slackware is finally ready to go. Slackware 13.1 is available in both 32-bit x86 and 64-bit x86_64 editions, and brings with it many major improvements, like KDE [...]

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Minimum Requirements for Slackware 12.2

Just a little experiment. I wonder if I install slackware 12.2 into old pc, is it work or not. I have amd athlon processor with 128 mb memory, 40 giga of hard drive, foxcon motherboard with intel chipset and integrated vga and sound card. So I install the slack into it. It worked perfectly well. [...]

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restore trash icon in dolphin – slackware 13

I accidentally remove trash icon again in dolphin. This is the second one. I accidentally click on remove trash while I want to empty trash. The old one I just delete the .kde folder in /home/user to restore it. But it erased the mail setting in kmail too. Fortunately I have a backup in other [...]

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makepkg txz slackware 13 above

I have wrote about txz compression before. It is like tgz compression file. The easiest way to install software in slackware. And they have the same way to build txz compare to tgz. For example I compile some software with these steps: #./configure #make #make install DESTDIR=/tmp/mysofware then this is how to build txz #cd [...]

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Build localhost website in slackware

Localhost website will be useful when we have a small home/office network that required some fake website as a server or financial server. It will look like a real website but without necessary connecting to internet. These are the steps to build local website with slackware. Slackware I use is slackware 13.0. First make sure [...]

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dolphin dbus error in slackware 13

Today when I m running slackware 13 and click on dolphin program, dolphin didn’t show up anything. So I restarted but same thing happen. There is no error show up in the Desktop or notifier. Then I try to find out by checking it in console. Then run dolphin from console. #dolphin Now the error [...]

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Slackware 13th upgrade installation

From the beginning of the Slackware 13th’s launching, I was curious. What its looks like. Especially Kde that everyone are expected. It is said that kde 4 have more visual effect than kde 3. So after bore with slackware 12.2 I decided to upgrade my slackware with the 13. But I did clean install after [...]

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Convert audio file ogg/wav to mp3 using audiokonverter

My friend asked me to convert his wav music cd into mp3, so he can put it in his hand phone to hear it. I m using slackware 13 and try to find what kind a software that I can use to convert. Finally I found audiokonverter in slacky.eu for slackware 13. I downloaded there [...]

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GConf 2 for Slackware 12.2

Google Chrome is one of the google’s browser software that claimed to be the fastest one. So I m curious about that and would like to try it. Especially when they announced the chrome for linux. I download the chrome from google directly. When I execute google chrome there was an error message that I [...]

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slackpkg – easy install package for slackware

If Ubuntu has sudo apt-get to the server around the world for updating the package, slackware has also the server like that. Just use slackpkg to install some program or package. To start it, open your console, become root user with su #su #slackpkg update #slackpkg install mysql (for example) but first let’s edit /etc/slackpkg/mirror [...]

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startx create port 6000

It should be used by X, if you use startx for your X session you can add “-nolisten tcp” to “defaultserverflags” in /usr/X11R6/bin/startx If you use a DM you should be able to modify X server settings in the config file. This port is created by X when we use level 3 and enter to [...]

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