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by ecube
Thu 16 Feb 2012, 20:45
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Saluki
Replies: 3777
Views: 1270574

SwissWatch

Hi mikeslr,

Maybe you would like swisswatch (Swiss railway clock)

100x100 give the size of the clock.

1590+10 the xy-location

Have fun.

ecube
by ecube
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 19:26
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Saluki
Replies: 3777
Views: 1270574

Midori

jemimah wrote:
magerlab wrote: Midori complains : TLS/SSL support not available; install glib-networking
Here is glib-networking. :oops:
I installed glib-networking but run into a "not responding" midori problem.

However , (re)installing the midori-0.4.3-i486.pet solved my problem
by ecube
Thu 26 Jan 2012, 08:31
Forum: Utilities
Topic: Partview: (Free space in drives) rewritten
Replies: 1
Views: 2771

Partview pet

Partview.pet installs a partview version with the same function as the Perl based version (Partview-2.2)
by ecube
Mon 23 Jan 2012, 09:15
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Puppy Package Site - Planning Stages
Replies: 45
Views: 26950

Repo maintainer offer

jemimah wrote: I think to start, we really need to figure out who is interested in being a repo maintainer
Jemimah,

I have some spare time and I am willing to help.

Available hardware consists of six PCs of varying age and three printers.

How do I proceed?
:D
ecube
by ecube
Sun 22 Jan 2012, 20:27
Forum: Utilities
Topic: Partview: (Free space in drives) rewritten
Replies: 1
Views: 2771

Partview: (Free space in drives) rewritten

Barry has rewritten partview with a new SVG image http://bkhome.org/blog/?viewDetailed=02648 The reported amount of free disk space may differ substantially depending on the commands used. For my mnt/home (sdb1) partition the df command yields (in G) 1K-blocks = 114.438, Used = 95.1178, Available = ...
by ecube
Mon 31 Oct 2011, 09:25
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Racy Puppy 5.2.2 Final, 18 Nov. 2011
Replies: 486
Views: 352606

Partview (Free Space in Drives) update

Partview (Free Space in Drives) shows a "Please wait ..." splash window during the processing of the All Drives option. However, for Slacko 5.3 and Racy-51110 the splash window does not dissappear when the calculation is finished. The problem is illustrated by the following script, which i...
by ecube
Mon 19 Sep 2011, 19:33
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B3
Replies: 190
Views: 86638

Re: Vanishing tray buttons

LJFR,

Your JWM Configuration Manager solved my problem.

http://bkhome.org/blog/?viewDetailed=01775

Thanks :D

Olov
by ecube
Mon 19 Sep 2011, 17:16
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B3
Replies: 190
Views: 86638

Vanishing tray buttons

I am having problems configuring jwm.

When I add panel buttons, the buttons at the right corner of the tray disappear (jwm0.jpg).
My new launch buttons show up in a normal way. (jwm1.jpg)

Any suggestion about how to recover the lost buttons will be most welcome.

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by ecube
Sat 26 Mar 2011, 18:01
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

bootflash

The bootflash script seems to go astray i fluppy-013. After the script is run, GParted reports: Partition unallocated and an error splash screen is shown Running the lupu script in lupu-520 gives the correct output.. Fluppy-013 ========== # /usr/sbin/bootflash 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 512 byte...
by ecube
Mon 21 Mar 2011, 19:08
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Can 32-bit Puppy use >3 GB of RAM? (Yes, with PAE)
Replies: 105
Views: 70663

I don't know if it has any bearing on the topic discussed, but I was successful in adapting Fluppy 06 to 4 GB RAM. :D
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewto ... 557#460557
by ecube
Sat 08 Jan 2011, 08:23
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

Re: VirtualBox

Has anyone gotten VirtualBox to work in Fluppy? There might be a simpler way, but this works for me. Download to directory /usr/src http://puppeee.com/files/sources/kernel-source-2.6.34.7-patched.tar.bz2 Type # cd /usr/src # tar xvf http://puppeee.com/files/sources/kernel-source-2.6.34.7-patched.ta...
by ecube
Wed 29 Dec 2010, 17:29
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

verdana.ttf font

I have discovered that the Forum text gets easier to read by adding the truetype verdana font to the /root/.fonts directory.
by ecube
Wed 22 Dec 2010, 20:17
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

Combine-SFS

The final Xdialog of Combine-SFS is somewhat cryptic. Things will be clearer by modifying the follwing lines of /root/my-roxapps/Combine-SFS/AppRun 291 Xdialog --title "$TITLE" --ok-label "Finished" --msgbox "Okay, the combined SFS is ready. When you hit 'Finished' it will b...
by ecube
Tue 14 Dec 2010, 01:08
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

Re: buglets

Can I get the state file anyway (both plugged and unplugged versions)? There must be something in there that messes up IBAM - I need to adjust my startup script to run vattery-acpitool (which AFAIK always works) on your machine instead. # cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state AC adapter connected prese...
by ecube
Mon 13 Dec 2010, 09:55
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

Re: buglets

Fluppy009 buglets Dell Vostro 220, Intel Core2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.93GHz Frugal install, RAM: 3080328 kB The eth0 interface does not connect after reboot. Workaround: Add a symbolic link to /usr/local/bin/Frisbee in the Startup directory Compaq Mini CQ10-101SO, Intel Atom CPU N270 @ 1.60GHz Frugal in...
by ecube
Sun 12 Dec 2010, 19:30
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

buglets

Fluppy009 buglets Dell Vostro 220, Intel Core2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.93GHz Frugal install, RAM: 3080328 kB Mounted partitions are not always marked as "mounted" (green dot) by the desktop drive icons (see attachment). Workaround: "Tick box to erase then redraw ..." in Event Manager:D...
by ecube
Mon 29 Nov 2010, 06:05
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

I see that the long solved bug of the desktop drive icons giving the size of the partition is still in fluppy 008. All my partitions show 0GB, while wary, lucid, squeeze give the correct size now.. In the first line of the files /sbin/pup_event_frontend_d and _d.fluppy replace: #!/bin/ash by #!/bin...
by ecube
Fri 19 Nov 2010, 13:47
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

set_hwclock_type-01.pet

rjbrewer wrote:Setting the correct time throws off the time on my other puppy
installs; and vice versa.
In my case fluppy006 was set to localtime and fluppy007 to UTC.
I corrected the problem using Pizzasgood's excellent set_hwclock_type-01.pet
http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic. ... 991#330991 :D
by ecube
Thu 11 Nov 2010, 11:54
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

Re: experiences with 006 to 007 upgrade

Re: "I just upgraded my frugal install of fluppy 006 to 007 on my very recently purchased Lenovo Ideapad S10e. 006 had worked very well. This is on a 4GB usb stick. One big oddity post-upgrade: None of the usual desktop icons appear at the upper-left, although I do still see the OpenOffice ico...
by ecube
Wed 10 Nov 2010, 20:47
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Fluppy 013
Replies: 1991
Views: 866447

Re: VirtualBox

Has anybody successfully installed VirtualBox from the petstore? That pet only has kernel modules for Puppeee 4.3. I will build the modules for Puppeee 4.4 and Fluppy once I'm happy with the kernel configuration. I am in no rush to install Virtual Box. Just curious about your happiness with the ker...