It contains an easy to use installation program, extensive online documentation, and a menudriven package system. After designing a user interface with glade2 the layout and configuration are saved in an xml file. Gtk2perl is fairly easy to get started using, but has a few hang ups that can be di. This website is the home of the revised slackware book project the project. Slackware linux provides new and experienced users alike with a fullyfeatured system, equipped to serve in any capacity from desktop workstation to machineroom server. Originally based on softlanding linux system, slackware has been the basis for many other linux distributions, most notably the first versions of suse linux distributions, and is the oldest distribution that is still maintained.
Ive got a main window which uses variables in labels and buttons to display user some data. The tutorials and the api reference will prove invaluable for programming in gtk2 perl even though they are written for developers using gtk. These modules make it easy to write gtk and gnome applications using a natural, perlish, objectoriented syntax. There are many shells included with a full install of slackware, but in this book were only going to discuss bash 1, the bourne again shell. Since it links against microsofts c runtime, to use the native win32 stuff, youll need to use activestates perl or some other native win32 perl. Clonezilla clonezilla is a partition and disk imagingcloning program similar to true image. It addresses people who have little or no gnu linux experience, and covers the slackware linux installation, basic gnulinux commands and the configuration of slackware linux. Raku formerly known as perl 6 is a sister language, part of the perl family, not intended as a replacement for perl, but as its own thing libraries exist to allow you to call perl code from raku programs and vice versa. Answer yes to connect to the internet, and follow the prompts to answer a few necessary questions. Projectsgtkperlfrequentlyaskedquestions gnome wiki. Slackware overview slackware linux is a complete multitasking unixlike system available in both 32bit and 64bit versions. General programming topics and semantics of the perl programming language will not be discussed.
I wanted to write code in cgnome gtk and develop apps for fun and profit. These allow you to code gtk2 and gnome applications in perl. Debian details of package libgtk2gladexmlperl in sid. The official guide to slackware linux, the slackware linux essentials, has been recently revised. Gtk perl is free and opensource software licensed under the gnu lesser general public license lgpl version 2. Telbook, a simple telephone book torsten schonfeld. Gtk2perl has a special class, gtk2simplelist, that allows you to create a treeview without all the pain and su.
In some ways it is very similar to a graphical user interface, in that it provides a framework for executing commands and launching programs. The focus will be on using the gtk2 perl api to create graphical applications. If you want to be able to read it online, you may want to visit the slackbook website. The slackware project has announced a new stable release of the worlds oldest surviving linux distribution. Perl download apk, deb, eopkg, ipk, rpm, tgz, txz, xz, zst. Web, ftp, and email servers are ready to go out of the box, as are a wide selection of popular desktop environments. This book aims to provide an introduction to slackware linux. How do i installupgraderemove software in slackware linux. As you gain experience with slackware linux, we hope you find this book to be a. Download perl packages for alpine, alt linux, arch linux, centos, debian, fedora, kaos, mageia, netbsd, openmandriva, opensuse, openwrt, pclinuxos, slackware, solus. This document should be read in concert with the documentation provided by the gtk team.
The cpan2tgz program is able to build perl modules into packages. The book is targeted to people with at least some experience programming with perl. Also, in order for qt4 and gtk based applications to dock into the plasma 5 system. Gnucash is a personal and smallbusiness finance manager with a check book like register gui to enter and track bank accounts, stocks, income and expenses. An introduction other tips working with lists treeview is famous for producing good results, but being a pain to code for. Salix is a linux distribution based on slackware that is simple and easy to use. This module allows you to write graphical user interfaces in a perlish and objectoriented way, freeing you from the casting and memory management in c, yet remaining very close in spirit to original api.
Gtk2perl is the set of perl bindings for gtk2, and related libraries1. Also, slackware runs a bunch of xgtk related scripts at startup for multiuser runlevels fccache, updatemimedatabase. In order to configure your slackware linux box as a mysqlphp ready web server, please follow these instructions. After reading this book, you should be prepared to use slackware linux for your daily work, and more than that. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Cpan comes installed on slackware, but it is a good idea to update it when you first run it. Packages from slackel i586 repository of slackware current distribution. Slackware is a linux distribution created by patrick volkerding in 1993. While slackware does aim to maintain its traditional unix roots and values, there is no escaping progress. How do i install c and gnome gtk development environment under debian or ubuntu linux operating systems. You may also want to buy a printed copy, in that case please visit the slackware store.
Programming with gtk2perlintroduction wikibooks, open. Dec 10, 2006 gtk2 perl win32 binaries introduction. Alpine alt linux arch linux centos debian fedora kaos mageia mint openmandriva opensuse openwrt pclinuxos slackware solus ubuntu. Jan 07, 20 icon typedebiani recently installed debian version 6. After reading this book, you should be prepared to use slackware linux for your daily work, and more than. Recently when i was writing gtk2 program in perl ive runned into a little problem. Slackware linux may be one of the oldest surviving linux distributions but its still regularly updated and includes the latest releases of many of the most popular free software programs. In 95% of the cases the c information will apply to gtk2 perl with only slight modification. Describes the license terms under which slackware linux and this book can be copied and distributed. Our documentation isnt what wed like it to be, so dont code in a vacuum. These modules make it easy to write gtk and gnome applications using natural, perlish, objectoriented syntax.
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