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Alien's Slackware packages

Sun, 22 Oct 2017 11:12:51 GMT
qt5: updated to 5.9.2 (slackware-current only).
Fri, 20 Oct 2017 09:52:05 GMT
chromium: updated to 62.0.3202.62. Note: to compile on Slackware 14.2 you need gcc-5.4.0. The gcc version in Slackware 14.2 (5.3.0) is 'too old'. Therefore you need to install the 'gcc5' package adds gcc-5.4.0 in parallel with Slackware's own gcc version. gcc5: added packages for Slackware 14.2. This co-installable gcc-5.4.0 is required if you want to […]

Alien's unofficial KDE Slackware packages

Sun, 22 Oct 2017 19:46:23 GMT
14.2/kde/applications-extra/digikam: rebuilt against the newer marble. Note that the latest digikam does not compile on 14.2 because it requires a newer exiv2 than supplied by Slackware. kde/frameworks/ktexteditor: fixed a bug in indentation of language code (e.g. python) in editors like kate and kdevelop.
Fri, 13 Oct 2017 19:45:18 GMT
Here is KDE 5_17.10 for Slackware, consisting of the KDE Frameworks 5.39.0, Plasma 5.11.0 and Applications 17.08.2. All this on top of Qt 5.9.2 for Slackware-current and Qt 5.7.1 for Slackware 14.2. KDE-5_17.10 is meant to be installed on top of Slackware 14.2 or -current. Upgrading from the previous 5_17.09 is straight-forward. Please read the […]

Alien's multilib packages

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 10:51:14 GMT
current/slackware64-compat32: Refreshed the *compat32 packages.
Sat, 14 Oct 2017 11:10:37 GMT
current/slackware64-compat32: Refreshed the *compat32 packages.

Slackware64-current

slackware64 current changes for Fri, 20 Oct 2017 04:44:44 GMT October 20, 2017
a/gawk-4.2.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/patchelf-0.9-x86_64-1.txz: Added. d/rust-1.21.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Thanks to Stuart Winter for adding ARM compatibility to the build script, and to Andrew Clemons for help getting the 32-bit x86 build working again. l/ffmpeg-3.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. x/libdrm-2.4.84-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. x/mesa-17.2.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.

Archive for January 11th, 2013

Alien tip: Volume change percentages in KDE

I have felt frustrated at times, when I press the Volume Up/Down buttons on my keyboard and the sound volume in KDE becomes just too loud, or just too soft. When you are running the KDE desktop, the increments in volume change are controlled by KMix, the KDE mixer. By default, the sound volume changes […]

Posted: 11 January, 2013 in Software.
Tags: kde, tip
Comments: 9

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