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...rver. It is recommended that everyone running an NFS server upgrade to this package immediately. These packages are designed to be installed on top of an existing Slackware 4.0 installation. In the case where a package already exists (such as bind.tgz), it is adviseable to use upgradepkg. For other fixes (such as the nfs-server.tgz one), you can just use installpkg to install the fix. NOTE: For packages that replace daemons on the system (such as bind), you need to make sure that you stop the daemon before installing the package. Otherwise the file may not be updated properly be...

...is recommended that everyone running an NFS server upgrade to this package immediately. These packages are designed to be installed on top of an existing Slackware 7.0 installation. In the case where a package already exists (such as bind.tgz), it is adviseable to use upgradepkg. For other fixes (such as the nfs-server.tgz one), you can just use installpkg to install the fix. NOTE: For packages that replace daemons on the system (such as bind), you need to make sure that you stop the daemon before installing the package. Otherwise the file may not be updated properly...

...-current in their respective directories on ftp.cdrom.com: For Slackware-current: ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/linux/slackware-current/slakware/n6/tcpip1.tgz For Slackware-4.0: ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/linux/slackware-4.0/slakware/n8/tcpip1.tgz Users can download this package and run "upgradepkg" to perform the upgrade. See the ChangeLogs for each release for more information. David Cantrell | david@slackware.com

Okay, it''s been too long already, here is an update to iproute2 (ip, tc, ss, ...) utilities. Here is an updated snapshot. http://developer.osdl.org/dev/iproute2/download/iproute2-2.6.X-ss040701.tar.gz See the ChangeLog for detail but major changes are: * simple configuration (not autoconf) to deal with different systems * data rates in "tc" use communication standard

Dear FreeBSD users and system administrators, While the FreeBSD Security Team has traditionally been very good at investigating and responding to security issues in FreeBSD, this only solves half of the security problem: Unless users and administrators of FreeBSD systems apply the security patches provided, the advisories issued accomplish little beyond alerting potential attackers to the

Hello, I can't use Wine from version >=0.9.18 anymore. It compiles ok and then it crashes somewhere in the middle of installation, I think when Wine tries to execute something. Even when I try to run winecfg it crashes. It worked with Wine version 0.9.17 and lower. Anyone have any idea what's wrong ? I'm running Slackware 10.0. Below is what happens when I try to run winecfg.