Archive for the ‘slackware64’ Category

Slackware64 iFolder Client

So, I was looking for an alternative to DropBox so that I could run my own client/server model for file synchronization when I came across iFolder.  After about 4 days of reading, compiling, re-reading, Slackware, RHEL and more reading, I was able to install the iFolder server on one of my RHEL servers successfully.  I …

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Turn slackware64-current in to a wifi hotspot

So, I wanted to get my iPod Touch connected to the internet, but didn’t have wireless where I was.  My laptop was connected via a wired connection on eth0 and my wireless card was bored.
After looking around for a bit, mancha on ##slackware pointed me to hostapd.  The installation was easy as I grabbed the …

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Slackware64 13.1 Multilib and Checkpoint SNX

Well, time for an update here.  This is my first 64bit system I’ve had so things were a bit different.  I followed Eric Hameleers (Alien BOB) instructions on setting up a multilib Slackware64 system and that has been going well.  I had a conference call this morning so I spent last night ensuring that I …

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