Archive for the tag "ktown"
A look on the sunny side
It will be obvious by now, that I work somewhat like a manic-depressive person. Bursts of frenzied activity are followed by periods of silence and withdrawal. After I had worked like a maniac to release a usable version of my Slackware ARMv7 port (creating a git repository, cleaning up build scripts, uploading packages and setting [...]
Posted: 9 May, 2013 in Me, Slackware, Software.
Tags: icedtea, kde, ktown, openjdk
Comments: 23
Slackware-current adopts KDE SC 4.10
It happened faster than I had thought, considering the slow pace at which slackware-current has been evolving these past months. But there is a massive flurry of activity and Patrick Volkerding has pushed lots of updates to the development branch of Slackware lately. Quite interesting was the addition of the elilo and gnu-efi packages of [...]
Posted: 12 February, 2013 in Slackware, Software.
Tags: current, kde, ktown
Comments: 15
KDE 4.6.1 add-on for Slackware 13.37 RC1
Yes folks… we have a release candidate for the next stable version of Slackware. Its version mumber is going to be “13.37” as could be expected… it was too tempting not to be used, after we had “12.34567890″ for a little while during an earlier development cycle… And to accompany this event, I have also [...]
Posted: 9 March, 2011 in Slackware, Software.
Tags: kde, kde46, ktown
Comments: 41
KDE 4.5.1 – I took the plunge
Yes! KDE 4.5.1 Packages are now available for slackware-current (32-bit and 64-bit). Read installation/upgrade instructions in the provided README file. In my previous post I wrote that I was not sure who would be building new packages for KDE, but then I decided that this would be a nice test of my new build box [...]
Posted: 3 September, 2010 in Slackware, Software.
Tags: kde4, kde45, ktown
Comments: 16