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Development Release: Slackware Linux 13.37 RC 3.1415926535897932384626433832

More fun with Slackware's version numbers as Patrick Volkerding announces the latest release candidate for the upcoming Slackware Linux 13.37: "There have been quite...

Enabling Slackware 13.1 to Boot to the X Login Screen by Default

I did some playing around with slackware to get a better understanding of how linux functions behind the curtains. To be honest, there's a...

Development Release: Slackware Linux 13.37 RC2

Patrick Volkerding, the founder and maintainer of the world's oldest surviving Linux distribution, has updated the Slackware Linux "Current" changelog with the following words:...

First Release Candidate of Slackware 13.37 Arrives

The developers of Slackware, probably the oldest Linux distributions still being maintained, have published the first release candidate of their next stable release. They...

Slackware 13.1: A Linux Distro That Gets Out of the Way

Slackware Linux is still going strong. The Slackware Linux Project released Slackware 13.1 on May 24th.This is just a little by shy of the...

Slackware Linux Tip-of-the-day: The /etc/profile file

  The /etc/profile file is the source of your system wide defaults used by Bourne and related shells, this file in Slackware-current includes:Assignment of global variables such...

Slackware Linux Tip-of-the-day: Hardware Information

dmidecodeThis application dumps the DMI table contents (BIOS information) of your hardware into human-readable format. The included information can included the following:The companies that...

Slackware Linux Tip-of-the-day: Compiling Firefox 3.6 on slackware64-current

On the recommendation of a member if the Slackware Linux User Group on Linux.com I will share the instructions for compiling firefox 3.6 on slackware64-current.First I...

Slackware Linux Tip-of-the-day: User Management

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Slackware Linux Tip-of-the-day: The Included Slackware Kernels

Currently in Slackware Linux you have the option to use difference kernels, the current kernels include the following options:smp - SMP (Symmetric Multi Processing)...