switching and merging repositories to the "current" version
Posted: 08 Jun 2025, 05:48
Hello, gentlemen "positones." These are several questions for the experts at once, but I'm really interested in having the latest version of the Thunar file explorer because it has the search option -a lack that's been around for years- and the bulk renamer works without shutting down the instance.
Now, the file located at the path:
/etc/slackpkg/mirrors
Has all URLs with the hash disabled
I imagine that
the package manager is asking me if I want the highest version?
FINALLY, if I copy the module from "003-xfce.xzm"
Can I have everything? Won't it break when I log into the Mate desktop?
https://ftp.nluug.nl/os/Linux/distr/por ... 1/modules/
Now, the file located at the path:
/etc/slackpkg/mirrors
Has all URLs with the hash disabled

I imagine that
the package manager is asking me if I want the highest version?
FINALLY, if I copy the module from "003-xfce.xzm"

Can I have everything? Won't it break when I log into the Mate desktop?
https://ftp.nluug.nl/os/Linux/distr/por ... 1/modules/
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# mirrors - List of Slackware Linux mirrors.
#
# SlackPkg - An Automated packaging tool for Slackware Linux
# Copyright (C) 2003-2011 Roberto F. Batista, Evaldo Gardenali
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
#
# Project Page: https://slackpkg.org/
# Roberto F. Batista (aka PiterPunk) [email protected]
# Evaldo Gardenali (aka UdontKnow) [email protected]
#
# END OF LEGAL NOTICE
#
#
# You only need to select one mirror and uncomment it.
# ONLY ONE mirror can be uncommented.
#
# You can use a mirror not included in this file. Many people have mirrors
# in their local networks. A list of all official Slackware mirrors
# (not version-specific, so some mirrors may not have all files) is here:
# https://mirrors.slackware.com/mirrorlist/
#
# Slackpkg only needs to point to the directory that contains
# "ChangeLog.txt", and don't forget the trailing slash.
#
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# Local CD/DVD drive
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# cdrom://media/cdrom/
#
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# Local Directory
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# file://path/to/some/directory/
#
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# Slackware64-15.0
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# USE MIRRORS.SLACKWARE.COM (DO NOT USE FTP - ONLY HTTP FINDS A NEARBY MIRROR)
# https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
#
#
# Here are some individual mirrors that can be used instead of the
# redirector at mirrors.slackware.com if necessary ; note that this
# list is not guaranteed to be up-to-date
#
# AUSTRALIA (AU)
# ftp://ftp.cc.swin.edu.au/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.cc.swin.edu.au/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://mirror.as24220.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.as24220.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/.pub2/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# AUSTRIA (AT)
# http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/opsys/linux/freesoftware.com/slackware64-15.0/
# BELARUS (BY)
# ftp://mirror.datacenter.by/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.datacenter.by/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# BRAZIL (BR)
# ftp://ftp.slackware-brasil.com.br/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.slackware-brasil.com.br/slackware64-15.0/
# BULGARIA (BG)
# ftp://mirrors.unixsol.org/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirrors.unixsol.org/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# CANADA (CA)
# ftp://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://mirror.its.dal.ca/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.its.dal.ca/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# CHINA (CN)
# http://mirrors.163.com/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# COSTA RICA (CR)
# ftp://mirrors.ucr.ac.cr/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirrors.ucr.ac.cr/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# CZECH REPUBLIC (CZ)
# ftp://odysseus.linux.cz/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://odysseus.linux.cz/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# DENMARK (DK)
# ftp://mirrors.dotsrc.org/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# https://mirrors.dotsrc.org/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# FINLAND (FI)
# ftp://elektroni.phys.tut.fi/slackware64-15.0/
# FRANCE (FR)
# ftp://nephtys.lip6.fr/pub/linux/distributions/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://nephtys.lip6.fr/pub/linux/distributions/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# GERMANY (DE)
# ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/comp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/ftp/pub/comp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# GREECE (GR)
# ftp://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://ftp.otenet.gr/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.otenet.gr/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://patroklos.noc.ntua.gr/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://patroklos.noc.ntua.gr/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# INDONESIA (ID)
# http://kambing.ui.ac.id/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# https://repo.ukdw.ac.id/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# IRELAND (IE)
# ftp://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ITALY (IT)
# ftp://ba.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/Slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ba.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/Slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# JAPAN (JP)
# ftp://ftp.nara.wide.ad.jp/pub/Linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.nara.wide.ad.jp/pub/Linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://riksun.riken.go.jp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://riksun.riken.go.jp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# LITHUANIA (LT)
# http://mirrors.atviras.lt/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# https://mirrors.atviras.lt/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# NETHERLANDS (NL)
# ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.nluug.nl/os/Linux/distr/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://mirror.nl.leaseweb.net/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.nl.leaseweb.net/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# NORWAY (NO)
# ftp://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# POLAND (PL)
# ftp://ftp.slackware.pl/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.slackware.pl/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/vol/rzm1/linux-slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/packages/linux-slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# RUSSIA (RU)
# http://mirror.rol.ru/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.yandex.ru/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# SOUTH AFRICA (ZA)
# ftp://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://ftp.wa.co.za/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.wa.co.za/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://slackware.mirror.ac.za/slackware64-15.0/
# http://slackware.mirror.ac.za/slackware64-15.0/
# SWEDEN (SE)
# ftp://ftp.sunet.se/mirror/slackware.com/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.sunet.se/mirror/slackware.com/slackware64-15.0/
# SWITZERLAND (CH)
# https://mirror.init7.net/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# TAIWAN (TW)
# ftp://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://ftp.twaren.net/pub/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.twaren.net/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# TURKEY (TR)
# ftp://ftp.linux.org.tr/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.linux.org.tr/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# UKRAINE (UA)
# ftp://mirrors.mithril.org.ua/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirrors.mithril.org.ua/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
# http://slackware.uk/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://slackware.uk/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# UNITED STATES (US)
# ftp://mirror.cs.princeton.edu/pub/mirrors/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# ftp://mirrors.xmission.com/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://mirrors.xmission.com/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# https://mirror.slackbuilds.org/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://slackware.cs.utah.edu/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://slackware.mirrors.tds.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
# http://spout.ussg.indiana.edu/linux/slackware/slackware64-15.0/
#
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# Slackware64-current
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# USE MIRRORS.SLACKWARE.COM (DO NOT USE FTP - ONLY HTTP FINDS A NEARBY MIRROR)
# https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/slackware64-current/
#
#
# Here are some individual mirrors that can be used instead of the
# redirector at mirrors.slackware.com if necessary ; note that this
# list is not guaranteed to be up-to-date
#
# AUSTRALIA (AU)
# ftp://ftp.cc.swin.edu.au/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.cc.swin.edu.au/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirror.as24220.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.as24220.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/.pub2/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.primusdatacentre.com.au/slackware/slackware64-current/
# AUSTRIA (AT)
# ftp://ftp.slackware.at/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.slackware.at/data/slackware64-current/
# ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/opsys/linux/freesoftware.com/slackware64-current/
# http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/opsys/linux/freesoftware.com/slackware64-current/
# BELARUS (BY)
# ftp://mirror.datacenter.by/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.datacenter.by/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# BRAZIL (BR)
# ftp://ftp.slackware-brasil.com.br/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.slackware-brasil.com.br/slackware64-current/
# BULGARIA (BG)
# ftp://mirrors.unixsol.org/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirrors.unixsol.org/slackware/slackware64-current/
# CANADA (CA)
# ftp://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirror.its.dal.ca/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.its.dal.ca/slackware/slackware64-current/
# CHINA (CN)
# http://mirrors.163.com/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/slackware/slackware64-current/
# COSTA RICA (CR)
# ftp://mirrors.ucr.ac.cr/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirrors.ucr.ac.cr/slackware/slackware64-current/
# CZECH REPUBLIC (CZ)
# ftp://odysseus.linux.cz/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://odysseus.linux.cz/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# DENMARK (DK)
# ftp://mirrors.dotsrc.org/slackware/slackware64-current/
# https://mirrors.dotsrc.org/slackware/slackware64-current/
# FINLAND (FI)
# ftp://elektroni.phys.tut.fi/slackware64-current/
# FRANCE (FR)
# ftp://mirror.ovh.net/mirrors/ftp.slackware.com/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.ovh.net/mirrors/ftp.slackware.com/slackware64-current/
# ftp://nephtys.lip6.fr/pub/linux/distributions/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://nephtys.lip6.fr/pub/linux/distributions/slackware/slackware64-current/
# GERMANY (DE)
# ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/comp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/ftp/pub/comp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://wrz1013.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de/pub/MIRROR/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://wrz1013.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de/pub/MIRROR/slackware/slackware64-current/
# GREECE (GR)
# ftp://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://ftp.otenet.gr/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.otenet.gr/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://patroklos.noc.ntua.gr/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://patroklos.noc.ntua.gr/pub/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# INDONESIA (ID)
# http://kambing.ui.ac.id/slackware/slackware64-current/
# https://repo.ukdw.ac.id/slackware/slackware64-current/
# IRELAND (IE)
# ftp://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ITALY (IT)
# ftp://ba.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/Slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ba.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/Slackware/slackware64-current/
# JAPAN (JP)
# ftp://ftp.nara.wide.ad.jp/pub/Linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.nara.wide.ad.jp/pub/Linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://riksun.riken.go.jp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://riksun.riken.go.jp/Linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# LITHUANIA (LT)
# http://mirrors.atviras.lt/slackware/slackware64-current/
# https://mirrors.atviras.lt/slackware/slackware64-current/
# NETHERLANDS (NL)
# ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.nluug.nl/os/Linux/distr/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirror.nl.leaseweb.net/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.nl.leaseweb.net/slackware/slackware64-current/
# NORWAY (NO)
# ftp://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware64-current/
# POLAND (PL)
# ftp://ftp.slackware.pl/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.slackware.pl/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/vol/rzm1/linux-slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/packages/linux-slackware/slackware64-current/
# RUSSIA (RU)
# http://mirror.rol.ru/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.yandex.ru/slackware/slackware64-current/
# SOUTH AFRICA (ZA)
# ftp://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.is.co.za/mirror/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware64-current/
# ftp://ftp.wa.co.za/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.wa.co.za/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://slackware.mirror.ac.za/slackware64-current/
# http://slackware.mirror.ac.za/slackware64-current/
# SWEDEN (SE)
# ftp://ftp.sunet.se/mirror/slackware.com/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.sunet.se/mirror/slackware.com/slackware64-current/
# SWITZERLAND (CH)
# https://mirror.init7.net/slackware/slackware64-current/
# TAIWAN (TW)
# ftp://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://ftp.twaren.net/pub/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.twaren.net/Linux/Slackware/slackware64-current/
# TURKEY (TR)
# ftp://ftp.linux.org.tr/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.linux.org.tr/slackware/slackware64-current/
# UKRAINE (UA)
# ftp://mirrors.mithril.org.ua/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirrors.mithril.org.ua/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/
# UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
# http://slackware.uk/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://slackware.uk/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/slackware/slackware64-current/
# UNITED STATES (US)
# ftp://mirror.cs.princeton.edu/pub/mirrors/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/slackware/slackware64-current/
# ftp://mirrors.xmission.com/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://mirrors.xmission.com/slackware/slackware64-current/
# https://mirror.slackbuilds.org/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://slackware.cs.utah.edu/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://slackware.mirrors.tds.net/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/
# http://spout.ussg.indiana.edu/linux/slackware/slackware64-current/