ChangeLog
Jan 26, 2006 - Added note about kernel headers
- Only run removepkg when it exists
- Added gpasswd example of adding a user to group floppy
Nov 3, 2005 - Updated Slack note for 10.2
- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
- Rearranged options to shut up new version of find
- Run chown -R root:root on the source dir when $UID = 0
- Added patch to skip setfdprm
- Make sure the user that owns the source directory has
write access to the files in it
- Added replacement installation instructions instead of
using 'make install' (to avoid tex, which you may not have
installed)
Mar 25, 2005 - 5.4 -> 5.5
- Updated Slack note for 10.1
- Removed make, gcc, binutils, fileutils/coreutils links
- root.root -> root:root
Dec 27, 2004 - Updated patch from 20030718 to 20040228
- Updated Slack note for 10.0
- Added " or coreutils" to the fileutils prerequisite
Feb 3, 2004 - Added prerequisites
- Added note about what version comes with Slack 9.0 and 9.1
- Added note about lex
Aug 7, 2003 - Updated the patch from the 20021121 version to the
20030718 version
- Create ~/installed as 0700
- Added backup of /etc/mtools.conf
- Fixed a typo in the part that applies the patch
- Added note that setfdprm comes with util-linux too
- Added running the script that creates the dev files
Apr 18, 2003 - Modernized the howto
- Added note about tex
Mar 11, 2003 - First entry