Everything fine now. Thanks again.

Thank you very much Gapan for explaining all this and fixing it! Later I will do an update and see how it works.

At least I am relieved to see that it is not something on my end. Thank you for reporting.

Since this morning I cannot update my Salix install. There is an update for the llvm package, but it cannot fetch the update because it fails with this error message: ...HTTP response code said error... I also tried a different mirror, but the same happens. So I get the update notification but canno...

Salix 15.0 is probably the best release yet. This is a late reply, but nevertheless I wanted to thank the Salix developers for their immense effort to put out one of the best distributions based on a great one, that Slackware already is. With great attention to detail, this release is fantastic, it ...

@hugok: Fantastic guide! All thumbs up.

Good news and a good day for Linux!

AFAIK you are tracking current and therefor I would do:

Now that looks better. I guess the problem was with the mirrors. You can see that the package was already installed, so the last step was not even necessary. root[/]# slapt-get --search libxkbcommon[/b] libxkbcommon-0.5.0-x86_64-1gv [inst=oui]: libxkbcommon (library to handle keyboard descriptions) ...

Post the output here and please use the code display tags ??? What does this sentence mean? Look how I quote your post to make it more readable. Above in the editor when you reply to a message you can choose tags, in this case the "quote" button: " Same goes with terminal output, you...