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Alien's Slackware packages

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:04:49 GMT
icedtea-web: rebuilt with a patch to compensate for a recent security change in openjdk (this package needs either openjdk or openjre). […]
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:34:38 GMT
teamspeak-client: updated to 3.0.10.1. […]
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:19:28 GMT
libtorrent-rasterbar: updated to 0.16.9. qbittorrent: updated to 3.0.9 (depends on libtorrent-rasterbar). […]
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:59:14 GMT
python-lxml: updated to 3.2.1 to fix the .docx conversion in calibre. […]

Alien's unofficial KDE Slackware packages

Sun, 9 Jun 2013 22:27:34 GMT
14.0/kde/kde-runtime: Use -DSAMBA_INCLUDE_DIR=/usr/include/samba-4.0 with cmake to fix building kio_smb.so (fixes the 'invalid protocol' error in Dolphin when typing smb:// URIs). […]
Tue, 4 Jun 2013 18:54:12 GMT
This is the KDE Software Compilation 4.10.4 for Slackware 14.0. Now that Slackware-current has an official set of KDE 4.10.x packages, provided by Patrick Volkerding, I am offering my own packages for Slackware 14.0 - so that users of this stable release can enjoy the KDE upgrade as well. If you already have my previous KDE 4.10.3 packages installed then the […]

Alien's multilib packages

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:10:45 GMT
current/gcc-4.8.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz: Upgraded. current/gcc-g++-4.8.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz: Upgraded. current/gcc-gfortran-4.8.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz: Upgraded. current/gcc-gnat-4.8.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz: Upgraded. current/gcc-go-4.8.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz: Upgraded. current/gcc-java-4.8.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz: Upgraded […]
Wed, 22 May 2013 12:04:54 GMT
14.0/compat32-tools-3.0-noarch-9alien.tgz: See below. current/compat32-tools-3.0-noarch-9alien.tgz: Added l/harfbuzz and l/icu4c to the massconvert32.sh script as new dependencies of l/pango. Added a new option '-n' or '--dry-run' to the massconvert32.sh script which will show missing/outdated packages without actually converting them. cu […]

Archive for the tag "xdg"

Make firefox understand downloaded files

It is quite annoying that Firefox always forgets what application to use for “opening” a file which you just downloaded. Also, the context menu “Open containing folder” in the Downloads overview does not work. Thanks to a hint from user cendryon in a discussion at LinuxQuestions.org, a clean and simple solution surfaced which I had [...]

Posted: 15 March, 2012 in Slackware, Software.
Tags: firefox, kde, xdg
Comments: 12