Slackware is a Linux distribution made by Patrick Volkerding. Slackware went along with the other distributions (Red Hat, http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/33836.html ">debian, Gentoo, SuSE, Mandriva, Ubuntu and so on) different roads, it is trying to become a "UNIX-style" Linux distribution. Its policy is to absorb only the stable version of the application, and the lack of other Linux versions of those customized for the release version of the Configuration tool.
Slackware is mainly developed for x86 PC. There were, however, some official transplants, such as the Dec Alpha and SPARC architectures. Since 2005, there has been an official transplant against the system/390 architecture. There are also some unofficial transplants, ARM,ALPHA,SPARC,POWERPC and were.
Basically, the content is based on a basic point of view to write, if you really do not understand, you can write to my email I will try to modify!! , first use Partition Magic to cut out the partitions you will need (such as: Boot,/, filesystem, Var,/usr ...), including swap partition area first to see how people work hard to come over ... (Luckily they had to suffer first) currently installs the Slackware Linux 8.1 + CLE (only one CD-ROM) These pictures, is utilizes the VMware this software to retrieve, also good function, and then with a set of Formati9 to batch transformation diagram, one turn finish not long-winded !!
1. Use the CD to boot
Immediately see Slackware Linux 8.1 Welcome, the bottom of the boot: Wait for instructions, preset is to use BARE.I core support, that is, support the general IDE interface, in general X86 PC operation, so directly press Enter!!
2. Soon
Once the necessary hardware is detected, the details of the system will be set up immediately, this page is the beginning of the keyboard map set, most PCs in Taiwan, press ENTER directly
3.root Password
Unlike other Linux system kits, Slack will start with root login to perform various system planning and operations, so you must first login, no password at this time, so as long as you enter the name to login root
4. After login
Simple login Welcome text and some system installation settings on the instructions, the bottom is the indicator, that is to say, we can start operation!!
Please enter the Cfdisk to do the hard disk partition action
5. Sector segmentation
If a new computer, even the hard drive has not done partition processing (hey!) do not take your home saw to ...), then the installation software will ask you whether you want to do the hard disk partition action, in this section, because there is no split, so the program will ask you whether you want to be the MBR (main boot record area) to start doing partition table