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Alien's Slackware packages

Fri, 13 Apr 2018 22:47:31 GMT
cryptopp: updated to 6.0.0 for slackware-current to get in sync with 'ktown'.
Wed, 11 Apr 2018 17:45:12 GMT
chromium-pepperflash-plugin: updated to 29.0.0.140. Needs chromium. flashplayer-plugin: updated to 29.0.0.140. See https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-08.html

Alien's unofficial KDE Slackware packages

Fri, 20 Apr 2018 21:56:17 GMT
Here is KDE 5_18.04 for Slackware, consisting of the KDE Frameworks 5.45.0, Plasma 5.12.4 and Applications 18.04.0. All this on top of Qt 5.9.5. The ktown updates are targeting Slackware -current only. Updates of the KDE 5 package sets for Slackware 14.2 have come to an end. Upgrading from the previous 5_18.03 is straight-forward. Read […]
Wed, 4 Apr 2018 11:21:07 GMT
More recompilation was needed after icu4c update in slackware-current. Rebuilt for -current is: deps/telepathy:telepathy-mission-control Since I had the VM up & running anyway I also updated: applications:konsole (patched to change the $TERM to 'konsole') applications-extra:digikan,krita,skanlite (version upgrades)

Alien's multilib packages

Wed, 18 Apr 2018 11:43:44 GMT
14.2/slackware64-compat32: Refreshed the *compat32 packages. current/gcc-7.3.0_multilib-x86_64-2alien.txz: Rebuilt for to the new C++ ABI. current/gcc-brig-7.3.0_multilib-x86_64-2alien.txz: Rebuilt for to the new C++ ABI. current/gcc-g++-7.3.0_multilib-x86_64-2alien.txz: Rebuilt for to the new C++ ABI. current/gcc-gfortran-7.3.0_multilib-x86_64-2alien.txz: Rebuilt for to the new C++ ABI. current/gcc-gnat-7.3.0_multilib-x86_64-2alien.txz: Rebuilt for to the new C++ ABI. current/gcc-go-7.3.0_multilib-x86_64-2alien.txz: Rebuilt for to the new C++ ABI. current/gcc-objc-7.3.0_multilib-x86_64-2alien.txz: Rebuilt […]
Sun, 15 Apr 2018 16:51:28 GMT
current/slackware64-compat32: Refreshed the *compat32 packages.

Slackware64-current

slackware64 current changes for Sat, 21 Apr 2018 17:39:25 GMT April 21, 2018
a/lvm2-2.02.177-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/pkgtools-15.0-noarch-9.txz: Rebuilt. installpkg: fixed occasional lack of package size reported by the installer. d/binutils-2.30-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed /usr/$TARGET/lib directory. Thanks to GazL. n/gpgme-1.11.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. n/ppp-2.4.7-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed rp-pppoe build. Thanks to voegelas for the bug report. xfce/xfce4-settings-4.12.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt. usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.

Archive for March 10th, 2014

Barracuda’s Copy cloud storage

A while ago I posted a blurb (well… not here but on Google+) about Barracuda‘s cloud-based backup service analogous to Dropbox. Copy.com is an interesting contender in the playing field of cloudbackup. This is what the company has to say about data protection and security: “Because Copy is the product of network security and backup giant […]

Posted: 10 March, 2014 in Slackware, Software.
Tags: cloud, copy, dropbox, storage
Comments: 29

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