Hello Arno, fellow Slackware "nut",
On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Arno Verhoeven wrote:
> There is an other way. It allows you to selectively reinstall
> "non-Slackware" packages.
>
> One of my collegues, also a Slackware "nut" (I mean... enthousiast), has
> made a nice set of scripts to make Slackware packages.
I think Slackware nut is the proper term here. I'm one of those Slackware
enthusiasts who has been nutty enough to hang with Slackware for the long
haul, and watch it evolve into one of the easiest flavors to install and
deal with. The Slackware package system is so simple to use.
> First you configure and make any source.
> Run the script `makeinstall` right before you would run `make install`.
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> If you're interested in this set of script than I can make them
> available on a ftp server. (probably somewhere under
> ftp://sharon.esrac.ele.tue.nl/pub/linux/ )
I would be very interesting in receiving this script set. Can you either
make it available for ftp, or email a copy to me? Thanks.
--
73, Ronnie.
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