Thanks for your response. It is almost midnight and I will try to install tomorrow.

Hi,

I have been using Mageia for about two years and it was working great. However, with the recent upgrade of Mageia to Mageia 9, my iMac has been having issues (getting stuck at times) and had to do hard reboot several times in a week.

I have already used Salix for few years and I am trying to ...

I prefer Mate as well.

Now that Slackware has released their latest version of 15.0, any idea when Salix 15.0 will be released?

Thanks for the info.

I bought a WiFi adapter that is based on RTL8812AU and with little bit of DKMS work, I was able to get it working perfectly.

Thanks,
Balaji.

Thanks for the info. I was not aware of it.

Thanks,
Balaji.

I agree. However, though I like Salix very much, the one thing that always beats me is the unavailability of softwares that I need. Some examples are:

Synapse
JEdit Text Editor
LXDE Menu Editor
etc..etc..

Thanks,
Balaji.

Hi,

I know this is a very old post. However, I tried to install Synapse yesterday and got it working perfectly. Below is a little how-to to get it working.

1. Download the latest version of Synapse from https://launchpad.net/synapse-project.
2. Download the dependency component zeitgeist from ...

Found the issue.

The Wi-Fi adapter that I have TPLink TL-WN823N supports only 2.4 GHz. I need to purchase some adapter that supports 5GHz.

Does any one know of a cheap wifi adapter that works out of the box? The adapter that I have uses Realtek RTL8192CU and it's linux support is not that great ...

Hi,

I always connect to the 2.4GHz wifi from the router on my Salix desktop. Today I thought of connecting to the 5GHz WiFi, but I realized that the network manager in Salix is not showing the 5GHz wifi. How do I get the 5GHz wifi networks to show up in the network manager on Salix? Do I need ...