gapan wrote:File system support is already included in the huge kernel, so you don't need to recompile it for it. Unless you want to have your own version of the generic kernel of course.

thanks Gapan....I guess that would be for when I'm bored...

Explanation:
* huge kernels are the only ones that run without initrd.
* everything i686 and upwards should run smp kernels (and below i686 nothing will run a LiveCD at usable speed)

Thanks...I have a Precision m6500 Laptop with an i7 820 quad in it...with regular Slack, I would recompile the ...

Will the huge kernel be installed by default on my laptop if I use the Live installer? 13.0 32 bit.

thanks

salix2501 wrote:Regarding Arch, I had problems with Wicd and several libraries...it sucks to have an unstable environment.
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Another Salute...defeats the best part about linux....

gapan wrote:I remember trying it at some point. Not too hard to get it working, there are instructions on how to get dropbox running without gnome somewhere in the dropbox homepage (wiki?).

Probably the KDE procedure will work just fine...I'll report back when I get to it....thanks Gapan.

I need to use Dropbox for work...is anyone using it with Salix? a how-to anywhere? It integrates with nautilus but can be run without it as I've run it in the tray in KDE....not sure about Xfce...thanks