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! ---