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by flatdog
5. Nov 2024, 22:39
Forum: Salix pub
Topic: Amazing
Replies: 2
Views: 790

Re: Amazing

You will be more pleased when you update the system. This one takes good care of dependencies and whatever you might have. I never had any issue since I've installed it, I cannot kiss the devs' ass more. Literally.
Welcome to the crowd.
Enjoy the trip, mate. Salix is the best Slackware based ...
by flatdog
22. Jun 2024, 22:14
Forum: Salix pub
Topic: Hi, I'm flatdog, pleased to meet $YOU (and some disclaimers)
Replies: 4
Views: 12466

Re: Hi, I'm flatdog, pleased to meet $YOU (and some disclaimers)

Γεια σου djemos.
I did notice the option, but I'm more of a desktop person (laptop is company-owned, nothing to do about that, unless resigning :) )
However, I cannot let the amount of work involved go unnoticed. Salix is a very well polished Slackware, with goodies. If I'm not mistaking, you have ...
by flatdog
18. Jun 2024, 21:41
Forum: Salix pub
Topic: Hi, I'm flatdog, pleased to meet $YOU (and some disclaimers)
Replies: 4
Views: 12466

Re: Hi, I'm flatdog, pleased to meet $YOU (and some disclaimers)

Thank you for replying Papasot.

You were right in everything you have said, Salix is stable, rock-solid. Never had any sort of problem with the system, only PEBKAC, easily solved by reading this very forum, the wiki and the other one . I feel $HOME, indeed.
In honesty, I became a fan when I first ...
by flatdog
19. Nov 2023, 23:28
Forum: Problems
Topic: some problems that I faced when I tried salix
Replies: 5
Views: 10202

Re: some problems that I faced when I tried salix


... second thing i noticed Is the colord deamon not working properly with salix on xfce 4.18 . the only distro that It working properly
is on devuan ( sysvinit and openrc )

If I remember correctly we are still running xfce 4.16. Have you installed via slapt-get? Or compiled from source? Make ...
by flatdog
17. Nov 2023, 16:34
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: PHP And MySQL
Replies: 6
Views: 18755

Re: PHP And MySQL

I would start with checking if mysqld is running, something like ps aux | grep mysqld If it is up and running, I would try to connect using a TCP/IP connection (that means replacing "localhost" in your my.cnf file with "127.0.0.1").
If you need to connect via socket connector, check the permissions ...
by flatdog
12. Nov 2023, 00:12
Forum: Salix pub
Topic: Hi, I'm flatdog, pleased to meet $YOU (and some disclaimers)
Replies: 4
Views: 12466

Hi, I'm flatdog, pleased to meet $YOU (and some disclaimers)

Disclaimer #1 : I am not advocating for any other Operating Systems available out-there, my choices are simply mine, with good- and bad consequences.
My name is Dumitru Claudiu, I'm a romanian enthusiast of open-source everything (yep, still living in Romania).
My first first encounter of the third ...
by flatdog
4. Nov 2023, 20:01
Forum: Artwork
Topic: Salix 15.0 screenshots
Replies: 12
Views: 43697

Re: Salix 15.0 screenshots

This old machine was decommissioned, collecting dust in the garage. I thought I give it a new life, so here it is, running Salix. I'm happy with this polished Slackware, the team did an excellent job. You guys have all my respect

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