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Slackware Linux is a complete 32-bit multitasking "UNIX-like" system. It's currently based around the 2.6 Linux kernel series and the GNU C Library version 2.7 (libc6). http://slackware.com

From the Slackware website

What is Slackware Linux?

The Official Release of Slackware Linux by Patrick Volkerding is an advanced Linux operating system, designed with the twin goals of ease of use and stability as top priorities. Including the latest popular software while retaining a sense of tradition, providing simplicity and ease of use alongside flexibility and power, Slackware brings the best of all worlds to the table.

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KVM boot from an iso?

I'm having trouble with a hosting company that can't seem to install a slackware-13.1.iso image O.o I'm not sure if they're just trying to fool me around or it's really possible. I would appreciate if someone can tell a workaround or something like…
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mpstat on slackware 13.0 shows no utilization

As the title says, the mpstat command, executed on Slack 13.0 continuously shows almost no processor utilization of any sort. In fact none of the output ever seems to change at all. The system is dual processor board with two hyperthreaded P4 Xeons.…
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Is there a way to reduce the avarage time it takes to fsck a device?

I don't want to avoid doing a fsck, but I would like to know if there is a better approach so it doesn't take ages to complete the process when it runs after a reboot 180 days later. If you had it ran 20 days ago and then do it again, will it be…
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Apache unknown request from unknown user

I was looking at my homemade server running apache 2.2.10 on it and this is what I saw: **.**.**.** - - [10/Nov/2010:07:05:14 +0200] ">\x03\xb6@\x1b\xbdg\x9e\xe9a)\x1a\xd8\x10U\x0f \xd2\xa4zj\x02q\xd9\xa8[\xbfy/" 400 226 **.**.**.** - -…
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How to verify the users connected and how many requests they are doing on MySQL?

How can I check on my MySQL server the follow: what accounts have an open connection to the mysql-server ? how often they request a new connection ? how many requests they usually do per connection ? It would be nice if I could aswell identify…
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Install PHP both as CGI and CLI

I'm trying to set up development environment for some old projects in PHP 5.1.4. It needs to run as CGI (or fastcgi) under apache and I would like to have cli binary. My configure options are: ./configure \ --prefix=/usr/local/php-dev…
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It is possible to be informed that libvirt is attempting to shut down a guest?

Is it possible through some hook or callback mechanism for my script or executable running on the host to learn that libvirt is about to or very recently has sent a command for a guest to shut itself down? I'm not trying to catch the case that the…
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ClamAV Anti-Virus not Classifying Virus Emails as Virus

I have installed Sendmail as my SMTP mail server, SpamAssassin as Spam Classifier and ClamAV Anti-Virus. I tested out sending my server a virus email eicar.txt Now I am receiving the virus email in my mail and not in the quarantine folder. To find…
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Permission Denied in Squid Proxy Server

I have successfully installed and configured Squid Proxy Server 3.5.26 in Slackware 14.2. Im currently logged in as root user and I get an error when starting Squid using the command sudo squid -z: WARNING: Cannot write log file:…
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Configure Squid Proxy Server to Use e2Guardian in Blocking Specific Sites

I have successfully installed and configured Squid Proxy Server. I have to block site like Facebook.com using e2guardian. Unfortunately, I could not find any reliable comprehensive documentation how to use it with Squid Proxy. If anyone could point…
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Add pulseaudio to Porteus kiosk 3.7.0 32 bit

I try to add pulseaudio-9.0-i586-1.xzm and firefox-56.0.1-i686-1.xzm modules to Porteus kiosk 3.7.0 32 bit. I need pulseaudio package, because starting from version 52 Firefox only produce sound via pulseaudio. When I try to run pulseaudio I get…
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slackpkg is slow, can I kill it?

I'm doing a slackpkg update slackpkg upgrade-all and the copying from the mirror sites are taking too long; if I kill the process, will it start all over again? Thank in advance.
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Find large folders and files on Slackware

I'm trying to free up some disk space on sone Slackware servers. Apparently 69 GB out of 72 GB are occupied so I need to clear up some more. I searched around and found the below to search for large files and folders but it takes forever: du -a /var…
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Unable/remove last login information from MOTD when login using a shell into Linux /Slackware 13.37/

I am configuring a Linux machine(Slackware 13.37) which should print some instructions right after user login. The user will login using a shell (keyboard and monitor connected directly with the Linux machine,not SSH) and I want to remove Last Login…
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Diskless node. Unable to mount root fs via NFS

Server: CentOS 7 NFS root filesystem for client and Kernel: Slackware 14.1 I enabled "Root file system on NFS" and "IP: kernel level autoconfiguration" with "DHCP,BOOTP,RARP" support, recompiled the Kernel(3.10.17). TFTP,NFS,DHCP all ready. I ensure…
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