[Slackbuilds-users] acpitool download link

B Watson yalhcru at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 19:02:34 UTC 2012


On 4/6/12, 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

Good question.

> 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.

0.5 wasn't removed from the dyndns site. The whole site got rearranged,
the old URLs were ftp_site/pub/unix/*, the new ones are ftp_site/unix/*,
and v0.5 is still available at the site...

However I agree, the slackbuild should be updated for 0.5.1. It's not mine,
is the maintainer here?


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