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Mon 05 Jan 2015, 12:57
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to update Firefox, Adobe Flash in Slacko?
Replies: 26
Views: 4604

You don't need to bother with PPM (pups pkg mngr). Keep the old FF for the time-being if you've got the room. When you're ready, grab your bkmrks and whatever else you need from your profile, migrate it to your current one, then go and delete the FF17 folder. It's not brain surgery, it's changing a ...
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Mon 05 Jan 2015, 11:57
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to update Firefox, Adobe Flash in Slacko?
Replies: 26
Views: 4604

KB, I responded to you, not 8Geee.. He was addressing the OP. Replies are sometimes worth :wink: a second read. For the latest ESR, dwnld to /usr/lib, then click to extract in the same directory. *Could just as well be /usr/local, or, if frugal, somewhere in /mnt/home. Since your other carries the ...
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Mon 05 Jan 2015, 10:09
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: Slacko 5.7 - March 2014
Replies: 408
Views: 257005

GPPTP

There is bug in gpptp while creating a vpn connection it doesn't hide my IP, A routing problem. Please replace it, with this one on next release. http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=93384 it works and has more options. Also uhm, the firefox ESR 17.0.1 doesn't updates when I click on "about ...
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Mon 05 Jan 2015, 09:41
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to update Firefox, Adobe Flash in Slacko?
Replies: 26
Views: 4604

Need ESR ..so should I enable blocklist ?

Which would you prefer >> The latest ESR or End-User pkg ? I would like to keep them both , but first I must have the latest firefox ESR. If you have puppy slacko 5.7 with a non-pae kernal, you can save your copy of Flash, your bookmarks (as HTML), and your personal files elsewhere , and try this ...
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Sat 03 Jan 2015, 21:01
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to update Firefox, Adobe Flash in Slacko?
Replies: 26
Views: 4604

disabled extensions.blocklist.enabled still ...

I have disabled extensions.blocklist.enabled but still haven't got any update on firefox ESR 17, using slackopuppy , It says I am on "default update channel" is there is way to change this update channel ?
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Sat 03 Jan 2015, 19:50
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Solved - Chromium is not starting from terminal (GUI) ?
Replies: 1
Views: 662

Nevermind got it..

Nevermind , got the file which executes chromium in this package by going into the directory root/.packages and searching the file name similar to "chromium" /usr/ /usr/share/ /usr/share/pixmaps/ /usr/share/pixmaps/chromium.png /usr/share/applications/ /usr/share/applications/chromium.desktop /usr ...
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Sat 03 Jan 2015, 17:56
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Solved - Chromium is not starting from terminal (GUI) ?
Replies: 1
Views: 662

Solved - Chromium is not starting from terminal (GUI) ?

Uhmm... so this will be my first post in this community, I am facing problem with my recent installation of chromium in slackopuppy. I installed chromium version 25 from the puppy package manager, (puppy-slacko 14 reposotory). After installation, I tried starting it from the browser with this as it ...
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Sat 03 Jan 2015, 16:00
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Newbies - Puppy needs YOUR help too!
Replies: 1113
Views: 667484

Why I stick with puppy ?

Well..... I have been using puppy for quite a while now , although I am new to the forum. I started using it 4 to 5 years ago. it was just for writting books and navigating internet as I was very cautious of my privacy and normally in those good old days any room mate /classmates/batchmate or other ...