Subj : Re: Letsyncrypt/Certbot
To : Dan Clough
From : Mortifis
Date : Sat Jul 06 2019 08:35 am
> -=> Mortifis wrote to All <=-
> Mo> Wanting and/or needing Lets Encrypt
on a Slackware 14.2 Linux
> Mo> system has to be the most brutal
approach anyone can imaging ....
> Mo> I have always enjoyed the hands-on
Slackware requires, but
> Mo> acquiring the prerequisite for
various packages is very time
> Mo> consuming and often results in a
broken system ... I am
> Mo> definitely considering to finally
switch my server needs over to
> Mo> a deb* based system ... so long
Slackware, it's been a long 24
> Mo> years :-/
> Have you thought about trying this? (I
haven't as I don't
> need/use LetsEncrypt):
https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/syste
m/letsencrypt/
> You're likely familiar with SBo, and
yes.... there are a *LOT* of
> dependencies listed there. But, they're
all available right there
> on SBo, probably wouldn't be *TOO* bad to
get it done.
> Don't give up on Slackware! We need all
of us there are left...!
> ;-) I will say I'm getting tired of
waiting for 15.0... been over
> three years now since 14.2 was released.
Arggghhhh.
Yes, I very aware, my system broke part way
through, so, I reformated the hard drive,
installed Deb9, moved my server backups over
and with a simple 'apt install certbot'
command had TLS up and running
Yeah, I am not expecting Pat to put a 15 out
anytime soon ...
When life gets tough, drop a gear and disappear!
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