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--- tech:linux:slackware:start [2015/07/19 11:32]
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+++ tech:linux:slackware:start [2018/01/11 13:01] (current)
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 ====== Technical Information: Slackware Topics ======
+[[tech:linux:slackware:kernel:start|low-latency kernel]]
 ===== Zenteknix Standard Installation =====
   * Plan out host name and IP address, configure DHCP server if relevant
-  * Install from DVD, choosing generic kernel (omitting "huge" kernel)
+  * Install from DVD, choosing generic kernel (omitting "huge" kernel) - [[tech:linux:slackware:pkgskip|here]] is what packages I prefer to de-select (not install)
   * Create initrd, using command generated by:<code>chroot /mnt /usr/share/mkinitrd/mkinitrd_command_generator.sh</code> ... a fairly commonly-generated command: <code>chroot /mnt mkinitrd -c -k 3.10.17 -f ext4 -r /dev/sda1 -m usb-storage:ehci-hcd:ehci-pci:usbhid:hid_generic:uhci-hcd:mbcache:jbd2:ext4 -u -o /boot/initrd.gz</code>
   * Edit /mnt/etc/lilo.conf to add initrd line, with a KVM-based VM using virtio, add:<code>disk = /dev/vda
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     * ''restrict default ignore''
     * ''restrict <ntpserveripaddr> mask 255.255.255.255 nomodify notrap noquery''
+===== Trivia =====
+==== Allow your login to reboot/shutdown from XFCE ====
+Put your login in the ''wheel'' group, and in ''/etc/polkit-1/rules.d/50-default.rules'':<code>
+polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
+    if (subject.isInGroup("wheel")) {
+        return polkit.Result.YES;
+    }
+});</code>
+==== Python ''setuptools'' installation ====
+See [[https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/installing-packages|official documentation ...]]
+  * Retrieve the ''get-pip.py'' script from the official documentation site
+  * Run ''python get-pip.py'', which will install ''pip'' as well as ''pysetuptools''
  \\
@@ Line 63: / Line 79: @@
 /var/live/lib/rpm                 -> /opt/sys/var/lib/rpm
 /var/live/cache/ldconfig          -> /opt/sys/var/cache/ldconfig
-/var/live/cache/fontconfig        -> /opt/sys/var/cache/fontconfig
+/var/live/cache/fontconfig        -> /opt/sys/var/cache/fontconfig</code>
-/var/static/cache/fontconfig      -> /opt/sys/var/cache/fontconfig
+  * After migrating subdirectories and populating the respective links under ''/var/live'', synchronizing to ''/var/static'' should be performed.  This can either be done manually by repeating the process under ''/var/static'', or it can be scripted, or (if no other undesired changes have occurred under ''/var/live''): \\ ''rsync -ai /var/live/ /var/static/''
-/var/static/cache/ldconfig        -> /opt/sys/var/cache/ldconfig
-/var/static/log/setup             -> /opt/sys/var/log/setup
-/var/static/log/removed_packages  -> /opt/sys/var/log/removed_packages
-/var/static/log/scripts           -> /opt/sys/var/log/scripts
-/var/static/log/removed_scripts   -> /opt/sys/var/log/removed_scripts
-/var/static/log/packages          -> /opt/sys/var/log/packages
-/var/static/lib/virtuoso          -> /opt/sys/var/lib/virtuoso
-/var/static/lib/rpm               -> /opt/sys/var/lib/rpm</code>
 ==== Adapt the startup scripts to engage the "live" footprint ====
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 if [ -d /var/live/log ]; then
 	/sbin/mount -v -n -t tmpfs tmpfs /var/live -o nodev,uid=0,gid=0,size=100m
+	/sbin/mount -v -n -t tmpfs tmpfs /tmp -o nodev,uid=0,gid=0,size=256m
 fi</code>
   * Add to ''/etc/rc.d/rc.S'' before Configure ISA Plug-n-Play devices:<code># Add /var/live to /etc/mtab, and sync from static:
+/sbin/mount -f tmpfs /tmp -t tmpfs
 /sbin/mount -f tmpfs /var/live -t tmpfs
 /usr/bin/rsync -ai /var/static/ /var/live/</code>
+==== Packages needed for guitarix on slackware/FreeSlack ====
+  * celt-0.11.3-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * libwebp-0.4.3-x86_64-2_SBo.tgz
+  * pysetuptools-18.2-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * spice-protocol-0.12.11-noarch-1_SBo.tgz
+  * celt051-0.5.1.3-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * lilv-0.22.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * serd-0.22.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * sratom-0.4.6-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * guitarix-0.34.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * lv2-1.12.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * set_rlimits-1.3.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * tunctl-1.5-x86_64-2_SBo.tgz
+  * jack2-1.9.10-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * numpy-1.9.1-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * six-1.10.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * usbredir-0.7-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * ladspa_sdk-1.13-x86_64-4_SBo.tgz
+  * opus-1.1.2-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * sord-0.14.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * webkitgtk-2.4.11-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * liblrdf-0.5.0-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * pyparsing-2.0.3-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
+  * spice-0.12.7-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz
  \\
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