Slackware Gamers

Makepack project is a Makefile which together with a settings file and some simple rule files are able to download, compile and install software for your Slackware installation. As the installation is done using checkinstall a Slackware package is also created at the same time. The big...

CruxPorts4Slack adapts the "ports" and "pkgmk" commands to allow the use of ports repositories for Crux with Slackware. In the BSD Unix World a ports system means a directory hierarchy (ususally under /usr/ports) where you can automatically build your own binary packages from source. The...

Freerock GNOME is a complete GNOME Desktop distribution designed and packaged specifically for Slackware Linux. Freerock GNOME installs cleanly and non-intrusively by utilizing the standard Slackware software package format (".tgz"). Freerock GNOME integrates seamlessly and easily into...


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slapt-get is an APT-like system for Slackware package management. slapt-get project allows you to search Slackware mirrors and third-party package sources (such as www.linuxpackages.net) for packages, compare them with installed packages, and install new packages or upgrade installed packages,...


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cpan2tgz is a utility to create Slackware packages from CPAN Perl module distributions, inspired by Erick Calders cpan2rpm.. GNOME SlackBuild (GSB) - a GNOME distribution for Slackware Linux


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Getpkg is used to download and install packages for Slackware Linux. It is menu driven allowing the user to choose program options by entering menu choices. Its menus are generated using the dialog utility. It creates the folder ~/.getpkg and stores configuration options and downloaded packages...


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SAStk is Slackware Administrators Security tool kit. We aim to provide a set of tools and utilities to install and maintain a reasonable level of security for the Slackware Linux distribution. We added support for other security aspects such as password aging and similar configuration for the...


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Rubix is a Linux distribution forked from Slackware Linux. It differs from its parent in that Rubix uses Arch Linuxs pacman for simplified package management with dependency resolution and it has a completely revamped init system, maintaining the BSD style, but adding modularity. What is...


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SlackGrade is a utility that allows Slackware Linux users to keep the system always up to date with the latest offcial packages available in the main Slackware distribution sources on the web, by listing, downloading and upgrading its with ease, in just a few mouse clicks, through a nice X-based...


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Voltalinux is a GNU/Linux distro based on Slackware GNU/linux and the pkgsrc package system from NetBSD. The two pieces of software put together give you great power. Great availability of software for a strong and solid distribution as Linux Slackware. The pkgsrc is already available to the...


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BuffaloLinux project is a Slackware based distribution. Additionally, it supports both rpm and deb packages through its install and upgrade scripts (buff, Buff, sudobuff and sudoBuff). The default windowmanager is ICEWM, but BlackBox, FluxBox, XFCE4, and WindowMaker also come pre-installed....


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slackrep is a very handy reporting tool for the Slackware Linux distribution. slackrep sript generates reports about the status of your packages. You can, for example, check which patches are pending to install or check the integrity of your installed packages. Whats New in This Release: -...


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SlackRoll project is a package or update manager for Slackware systems. It does not provide dependency checking and uses pkgtools to install or upgrade packages. Its designed to work with official mirrors. If you have a Slackware system mainly composed of official packages and a handful of...


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RUNT (ResNet USB Network Tester) is Slackware Linux designed to run off of a 128 MB USB pen drive. RUNT Linux project consists of a boot floppy image and a zip file, similar to zipslack. It is intended to be a fairly complete Linux installation for use as a testing tool capable of booting on...


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S-M-S stands for Slackware Mini Server ans is a Linux operating system console based and manageable through webmin interface. Although described as a mini server, have all the features of a powerful server such as apache2, sendmail, spamassassin, clamav, squid, iptables firewall, mysql, cups and...


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Frogz project is a modular script for packaging under Linux Slackware (or whatever which can make and use Slackware packages). The project allows you to package your softwares with a generic process you can adapt at every steps according to the specific needs of softwares..


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Slackintosh is a port of Slackware GNU/Linux to PPC (Macintosh). Russell Kroll was the first person who ported Slackware to PPC (http://slackintosh.exploits.org), but the project stalled with an unfinished 9.1 .. I (Adrian) started again from scratch porting 10.1 to PPC, and ive stolen the...


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ZipSlack is a special edition of Slackware Linux that can be installed onto any FAT (or FAT32) filesystem with about 100 MB of free space. It uses the UMSDOS filesystem and contains most of the programs you will need. This means that you do not need to repartition your hard disk if you already...


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Splack Linux is Slackware for Sparc. Splack supports all Sun4c, Sun4d, and Sun4m hardware. Most Sun4U (Ultrasparc) machines are supported, but the more modern SunBlade and SunFire systems are not supported in the 2.2.20 kernel. As a workaround you may be able to move the boot disk to a...


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Hardened Linux is a secured and minimalized distribution based on Slackware. It is designed to run as firewall, IDS host, authentication system and VPN gateway. PaX and SSP is included.


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