diff --git a/pinxi b/pinxi
index 43b3c7e..d20d74e 100755
--- a/pinxi
+++ b/pinxi
@@ -30953,7 +30953,7 @@ sub get_linux_distro {
 	$osr_good .= 'porteux|raspberry pi os|slint|zorin';
 	# Force use of pretty name because that's only location of derived distro name
 	# devuan should catch many devuans spins, which often put their names in pretty
-	my $osr_pretty = 'devuan|zinc';
+	my $osr_pretty = 'devuan|slackel|zinc';
  	my ($b_issue,$b_lsb,$b_osr_pretty,$b_skip_issue,$b_skip_osr);
 	my ($issue,$lsb_release) = ('/etc/issue','/etc/lsb-release');
 	# Note: OpenSuse Tumbleweed 2018-05 has made /etc/issue created by sym link to /run/issue
@@ -31004,6 +31004,7 @@ sub get_linux_distro {
 		}
 		elsif (grep {/($osr_pretty)/i} @osr){
 			$b_osr_pretty = 1;
+			$distro_file = $os_release;
 		}
 	}
 	if (grep {/armbian/} @distro_files){
@@ -31270,7 +31271,7 @@ sub system_base {
 	my $base_upstream_osr = '/etc/upstream-release/os-release';
 	# These id as themselves, but system base is version file. Slackware mostly.
 	my %base_version = (
-	'porteux|salix|slint' => '/etc/slackware-version',
+	'porteux|salix|slackel|slint' => '/etc/slackware-version',
 	);
 	# First: try, some distros have upstream-release, elementary, new mint
 	# and anyone else who uses this method for fallback ID
@@ -31333,8 +31334,14 @@ sub system_base {
 		);
 		$system_base = $manual{$id};
 	}
-	if (!$system_base && $distro && $distro =~ /^($base_distro_arch)/i){
-		$system_base = 'Arch Linux';
+	if (!$system_base && $distro){
+		if ($distro =~ /^($base_distro_arch)/i){
+			$system_base = 'Arch Linux';
+		}
+		elsif ($distro =~ /^peppermint/i){
+			my $type = (-f '/etc/devuan_version') ? 'devuan': 'debian';
+			$system_base = debian_id($type);
+		}
 	}
 	if (!$system_base && $distro){
 		foreach my $key (keys %base_version){
@@ -31535,6 +31542,7 @@ sub get_os_release {
 		elsif ($base_type eq 'debian' && $base_version){
 			$distro_osr = debian_id('debian',$base_version);
 		}
+		# not used yet
 		elsif ($base_type eq 'devuan' && $base_version){
 			$distro_osr = debian_id('devuan',$base_version);
 		}