Archive for the tag "upgrade"
OS upgrade for taper mirror aka docs wiki
Last night I upgraded the Operating System of my taper mirror (which also hosts the Wiki for docs.slackware.com) to Slackware 13.37 plus patches. It has been running Slackware 13.1 reliably for two years now, but I do not want my public servers to be more than one OS release behind the most recent version. With [...]
Posted: 25 September, 2012 in Slackware.
Tags: dokuwiki, slackpkg, unicode, upgrade
Comments: 6
Here you go – KDE 4.5.2 for Slackware
KDE 4.5.2 You probably were aware that the KDE team had released version 4.5.2 of their software compilation a little while ago. I had other things to do at that time, so you did not see a package set for Slackware until now. Yesterday I talked to Pat Volkerding to see what his short-term planning [...]
Posted: 9 October, 2010 in Slackware, Software.
Tags: kde45, upgrade
Comments: 12
Blog maintenance
I took the opportunity to upgrade my blog software to the latest release of WordPress. As usual, the upgrade was a careful but straight-forward process with no hidden traps. I use a special plugin, “Maintenance Mode” which shows a maintenance notice during the upgrade so that I could work without feeling the pressure. No idea [...]
Posted: 16 June, 2009 in Software.
Tags: upgrade, wordpress
Comments: 3
My dokuwiki got an update
Today, I updated the Dokuwiki software that I use for my Wiki to the latest version, and installed a new version of the Monobook template as well. Also, no thanks to the spambots that were messing up the Wiki’s discussion pages, I installed a “captcha” plugin. You are now required to enter a few “hard [...]
Posted: 25 September, 2008 in Software.
Tags: captcha, dokuwiki, spam, upgrade, wiki
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