ChangeLog
2024-02-10 - 5.94 -> 9.4
- Home page URL http to https
- Added Wikipedia and Git repository links
- Removed md5sum and sha1sum checks, added
sha256sum
- Added prerequisite links for OpenSSL and GMP
- Updated Slackware package versions
- Keep a just-in-case copy of select /bin programs
- Updated creation of /etc/profile.d/coreutils-dircolors.sh
- Added various notes
- Fixed a typo, missing / for /etc/DIR_COLORS
2006-03-31 - 5.93 -> 5.94
2005-12-16 - 5.92 -> 5.93
- Added run of 'make -k check' after 'make'
- Added note about autoconf/automake instead of autoreconf
if you don't have cvs installed
2005-11-02 - 5.2.1 -> 5.92
- Updated Slack note for 10.2
- Run chown -R root:root on the source directory when
$UID = 0
- Added sha1sum verification
- Rearranged options to shut up new version of find
- Make sure the owner of the files in the source directory
can write to them, so your non-root account will be able
to remove them later
- Instead of patching it to skip building things that are in
other packages (hostname, kill, su, uptime), use install to
install everything one at a time instead of 'make install'
- Shortened various things that could be (instead of four
runs of find, using -or)
2005-05-10 - Changed ibiblio URL to one that currently exists
- Updated notes to include Slackware 10.1
- Removed make, gcc, binutils, and fileutils/coreutils links
- Changed download URL from ftp to http
- Changed md5sum verification to output OK (or not)
- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
2004-09-14 - Added note about what Slackware 10.0 includes
- Replaced md5sum -> textutils link with a link to coreutils
2004-03-18 - Replaced the direct link to the latest slackware-current
coreutils package with the directory it's in (because a
newer version has already come out and I don't want to
update this howto just for that every time)
2004-03-16 - 5.2.0 -> 5.2.1
2004-03-02 - First entry