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by tharpa
19. Nov 2017, 02:10
Forum: Problems
Topic: Chromium install gets stuck at PRESUBMIT.py
Replies: 7
Views: 5002

Re: Chromium install gets stuck at PRESUBMIT.py

Eric (a Slackware dev.) offers a binary for Chromium, his version is currently 62
http://slackware.uk/people/alien/sbrepos/14.2/x86_64/
or
http://slackware.uk/people/alien/sbrepos/14.2/x86/
Thanks, Chuang. I downloaded http://slackware.uk/people/alien/sbrepos/14.2/x86_64/chromium/chromium-62.0 ...
by tharpa
18. Nov 2017, 22:38
Forum: Problems
Topic: Chromium install gets stuck at PRESUBMIT.py
Replies: 7
Views: 5002

Chromium install gets stuck at PRESUBMIT.py

I'm trying to install chromium with Sourcery. However, it gets stuck at PRESUBMIT.py
by tharpa
7. May 2017, 21:16
Forum: Problems
Topic: gdm could not write a new authorization entry to disk
Replies: 5
Views: 3484

[SOLVED]gdm could not write a new authorization entry to dis


So, your hard drive is full.
Thanks. I got out of the immediate jam by find /tmp -ctime +10 -exec rm -rf {} +
But my sda1, which is the problem, is still up to 90% of 15 G.

I want to find what is using up my sda1 space. This seems to be a fairly common question on the web, but I cannot find any ...
by tharpa
7. May 2017, 20:11
Forum: Problems
Topic: gdm could not write a new authorization entry to disk
Replies: 5
Views: 3484

Re: gdm could not write a new authorization entry to disk

So your hard drive was full?
No, not at all. But yet, it temporarily fixed the problem.

I have a LibreOffice Calc spreadsheet with a lot of chained formulas. When I do work on that, is when the problem recurs.

Today, sudo spi --clean is not helping.

The earliest problem message I can see on the ...
by tharpa
2. May 2017, 21:12
Forum: Problems
Topic: gdm could not write a new authorization entry to disk
Replies: 5
Views: 3484

gdm could not write a new authorization entry to disk

I think the title sums it up. I got to a command line.

What should I do from there?
by tharpa
24. Sep 2016, 02:47
Forum: Problems
Topic: Solved: My computer is slower than it used to be
Replies: 4
Views: 2341

Re: My computer is slower than it used to be

Opening the case and removing any dust might be a good idea. Especially from inside and around all the fans.
No dust. It has had a long-standing problem with overheating, which I treat with a cooling pad. Shortly after this post, I started getting a warning that the battery could only be charged ...
by tharpa
16. Sep 2016, 23:58
Forum: Problems
Topic: Solved: My computer is slower than it used to be
Replies: 4
Views: 2341

Solved: My computer is slower than it used to be

May or may not be off-topic. I have definitely noticed that my computer is slower the last month or so, and freezes up more often. Where would you suggest I start looking for the cause or fix of the problem?
by tharpa
11. Dec 2015, 14:39
Forum: Salix pub
Topic: Thunderbird
Replies: 3
Views: 5501

Thunderbird

Not sure of the right forum for this. How does Mozilla's announcement that Thunderbird will no longer be maintained affect Salix, if at all?
by tharpa
29. Nov 2015, 16:09
Forum: Problems
Topic: Is usr/src just source code?
Replies: 2
Views: 1995

Re: Is usr/src just source code?

mimosa wrote:Try:

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sudo slapt-get --clean
sudo slapt-src --clean
That worked, thanks.