How to upgrade Slackel after Slackware Mass Rebuild
Posted: 19 Apr 2018 12:33
Slackel users can safely update their system to latest Slackware.
They can run as usual.
For some reason diffutils package post installation failed so upgrade it with upgradepkg
for 64 bit
or for 32bit
To update the excluding packages
IMPORTANT!!! Do not use spkg to update aaa_base package. Use upgradepkg tool from slackware.
for 64 bit
for 32 bit
remove any stale .la files from the LD_LIBRARY_PATH:
After upgrading my 32bit slackel system in vmware, i got gpg signature error after running sudo slapt-get -u
Then i run
and this solved the problem.
They can run as usual.
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sudo slapt-get -u
sudo slapt-get --upgradeCode: Select all
sudo slapt-get -i -d diffutilsCode: Select all
sudo upgradepkg --reinstall /var/slapt-get/slackware64/ap/diffutils-3.6-*.txzCode: Select all
sudo upgradepkg --reinstall /var/slapt-get/slackware/ap/diffutils-3.6-*.txzCode: Select all
sudo slapt-get -i glibc glibc-i18n glibc-profile glibc-zoneinfo kernel-firmwareCode: Select all
sudo slapt-get -i -d --reinstall aaa_base
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sudo /bin/bash upgradepkg --reinstall /var/slapt-get/slackware64/a/aaa_base-14.2-*.txzCode: Select all
sudo /bin/bash upgradepkg --reinstall /var/slapt-get/slackware/a/aaa_base-14.2-*.txzCode: Select all
sudo rm /{,usr/}lib{,64}/*.laAfter upgrading my 32bit slackel system in vmware, i got gpg signature error after running sudo slapt-get -u
Then i run
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sudo slapt-get --add-keys