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Please help me, I install Slackware on Virtual Box with 02 Nic (Eth0: wan, eth1 :local), config iptable , bind for a small network, it works fine local PC can go internet and use DNS cache.
I try slack update and get the following error:
slackpkg update
awk package not found! Please install awk before you run slackpkg,
as slackpkg cannot function without awk.
I try which awk
which awk
which: no awk in (/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games)
Please help me to install awk!!
Thank very much
Phong (Mr)
I put the ISO image of Disk 1, mount it
Cd to /slackware
Then try pkgtool
and select install Kernel
Select gawk package
>>ok
>>> Then i try
which awk
/usr/bin/awk
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