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Select the version of Slackware you're using from the drop down menu on the right hand side. | Select the version of Slackware you're using from the drop down menu on the right hand side. | ||
- | For Slackware -current (the development trunk), select the latest version of Slackware. | + | |
+ | <note tip>For Slackware -current (the development trunk), select the latest version of Slackware.</ | ||
=== Download the components === | === Download the components === | ||
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< | < | ||
[ "$( openssl md5 p7zip-17.04.tar.gz | awk ' | [ "$( openssl md5 p7zip-17.04.tar.gz | awk ' | ||
+ | good | ||
</ | </ | ||
+ | === Adjust the SlackBuild build recipe for AArch64 === | ||
- | == Adjust | + | An [[https:// |
+ | the SlackBuilds.org repository, but at present (April 2023) most/all packages will require minor changes to handle Slackware AArch64. | ||
- | An [[https:// | + | Fortunately in 99% of the cases we can use a single command to fix them up. Paste in the following |
- | the SlackBuilds.org repository, but at present (April 2023) many packages will require minor changes to handle Slackware AArch64. | + | |
- | Fortunately in 99% of the cases we can use the same compiler flags ('' | + | |
< | < | ||
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</ | </ | ||
+ | === Build the package === | ||
- | = Build failures == | + | < |
+ | ./ | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | In some cases '' | + | If the package builds successfully it will be stored in '' |
- | the '' | + | |
- | {{: | + | {{: |
- | Remove '' | + | == Build failures due to compiler |
- | {{: | + | In some cases the use of the '' |
- | Save the edited build script. | + | Open the '' |
+ | Locate the following section: | ||
- | == Build the package == | + | {{: |
- | < | ||
- | ./ | ||
- | </ | ||
- | If the package builds successfully it will be stored in '' | + | Remove '' |
- | {{: | + | {{: |
+ | Save the edited build script and re-build. | ||
- | == Install the package | + | == Build failures due to other reasons |
- | < | + | The vast majority of the SlackBuilds.org package maintainers do not test their packages on ARM, and so some packages may fail to build. |
+ | In such cases if you're able to fix it yourself, you should do so and submit the fix to the maintainer. | ||
- | === Feeding back issues | + | If you are unable |
- | + | ||
- | ... to be added. | + | |
- | to be decided. | + | |
+ | === Install the package === | ||
+ | < | ||