[Slackbuilds-users] acpitool download link

Greg' Ar Tourter artourter at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 19:01:07 UTC 2012


oh sorry for the noise, they indeed still have 0.5 on the dyndns.org
site although all their links to downloads are broken.  sf.net only
has 0.5.1 and then 0.4.7 and below. I guess since the slackbuild is
for 0.5, this is why it uses the dyndns.org link.

On 6 April 2012 19:53, Greg' Ar Tourter <artourter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why not use the sourceforge version?
>
> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/acpitool/acpitool/0.5.1/acpitool-0.5.1.tar.bz2
>
> However it is not so much that the url has changed, but the fact that
> they seem to have removed version 0.5 so it is more than just updating
> the link, one needs to update the slackbuild too to reflect on the
> "2.5 year old" new version.
>
>
> On 6 April 2012 19:18, Matt Hayes <dominian at slackadelic.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 2:17 PM, B Watson <yalhcru at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> The link in the info file has changed. New URL is
>>>
>>> http://freeunix.dyndns.org:8000/ftp_site/unix/acpitool/acpitool-0.5.tar.bz2
>>>
>>> Also, if anyone wants to use acpitool on -current, or on stable running
>>> a 3.x kernel, I've attached a trivial patch to make suspend/hibernate
>>> work correctly. Also sent the patch upstream.
>>>
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>>
>> Are developers truly using dyndns hosts anymore to host their source files
>> that they KNOW people will continue looking for for years to come?
>>
>> Wow.
>>
>> -Matt
>>
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