Thanks for the clarification -- I ask because it's not unknown for distributions to disable it on 'aesthetic' grounds. I'd rather enable it and disable auto-hinting, on 'avoiding eye-strain' grounds

Thanks for the response, I think I must have been expecting Salix to come complete with something like emerge!

Hi,

I've been thinking of installing the KDE edition of Salix, but was wondering if someone could answer these two questions:

-- Is the bytecode interpreter enabled in Freetype (I gather that it's now enabled in Slackware)?

-- Do the SlackBuild repositories hosted on Salix’s servers contain the ...