How to Add Slackware SlackOnly Repository

July 11, 2021 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Adding SlackOnly Repo

  1. 2. Installing Slackpkg+

    How to Install Slackpkg+ on Slackware GNU/Linux

    Installing Slackpkg+ Slackware
  2. 3. Adding SlackOnly Repo

    Finally, to Add SlackOnly Repository
    First, Login SuperUser:

    sudo su
    • On Slackpkg+ edit the Configuration File with nano:

      nano /etc/slackpkg/slackpkgplus.conf

      To Check the SlackOnly URL open on a Browser: SlackOnly Repository.
      Right-Click and Copy the “Copy link address“:

      SlackOnly Repo

      Ctrl+w to Search for “MIRRORPLUS” on nano Editor.
      And Add:

      MIRRORPLUS['slackonly']=[REPOURL]

      Replace [REPOURL] in the above with the Copied one before.
      Ctrl+v to Paste into Terminal.
      Like for instance:

      MIRRORPLUS['slackonly']=https://slackonly.com/pub/packages/current-x86_64/

      Again amend the Enabled Repos List like:

      REPOPLUS=( slackpkgplus restricted slackonly )

      Ctrl+x to Save & Exit.
      Then Update the Slackpkg+ GPG Keys:

      slackpkg update gpg

      And Update the Repo Sources:

      slackpkg update
    • For the Slapt-get edit:

      nano /etc/slapt-get/slapt-getrc

      Like in the former Example find out the Repo URL.
      And then append:

      SOURCE=[REPOURL]

      Replace [REPOURL] in the above with the Copied one before.
      Ctrl+v to Paste into Terminal.
      Ctrl+x to Save & Exit.
      Then Update the Slackpkg+ GPG Keys:

      slackpkg update gpg

      And Update the Repo Sources:

      slackpkg update

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