[ARMedslack] Hello and questions about getting Slackware on the Raspberry Pi

[Rick Miles]

On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 07:45 +0100, Davide wrote:
> I've no idea whether the installer works directly on that platform,
> but you can get the miniroot working as long as you have a working
> kernel for the hardware.
> Look at the bottomb section in the supported platforms ... there is a
> paragraph on "unofficially supported platforms". Look at them to get
> an idea as to how to go about getting slackware on the PI.
> Look at the mailing list archives as recently I recall someone else
> wrote they were working on getting slackware on the PI.
> 
> 
> Regards
> David
> 
> 
It has been done, sort of, here
http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=6103

I had this running until my pi died and I was quite impressed. I'm
looking forward to my next pi but this time I hope to put it together
myself if I can eat enough fish :^)