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by jockjunior
Thu 12 Apr 2012, 21:44
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Startup script not recognised
Replies: 11
Views: 2226

used a backup savefile and problem gone. Must have been corrupted some way.

thanks for your input guys
by jockjunior
Thu 12 Apr 2012, 18:43
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Startup script not recognised
Replies: 11
Views: 2226

#! /bin/sh -e # # update_iptables.sh # ------------------ # Shell script to read a file of IP addresses (in CIDR notation), # one per line and terminated with a last line of "eof" and to # update iptables to REJECT (with reason icmp-admin-prohibited) any outbound traffic # to these address...
by jockjunior
Thu 12 Apr 2012, 09:02
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Startup script not recognised
Replies: 11
Views: 2226

Hi Bigpup it loads a list of ip addresses into iptables to block tracking from data harvester sites. Sorry for delay in replying we've got the builders in. startup debug-log -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1191 2012-04-11 21:59 /root/Startup/blocktracker.sh executable /root/Startup/blocktracker.sh -rwxr-xr-x...
by jockjunior
Wed 11 Apr 2012, 19:27
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Startup script not recognised
Replies: 11
Views: 2226

Thanks Mate,
sorry that didnt work . How can I check that the folder
Startup is actually being accessed?
by jockjunior
Wed 11 Apr 2012, 09:18
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Startup script not recognised
Replies: 11
Views: 2226

Startup script not recognised

Hi
just addes a script to Startup but Puppy is not loading it. It's the same script I have used before on Puppy and it has worked before. If I run it manually it works .

If I cd to startup and type sh blocktracker it loads

Puppy 528.004

Any ideas?

ta
by jockjunior
Tue 20 Mar 2012, 22:11
Forum: Misc
Topic: POLL: How old are you?
Replies: 172
Views: 88440

62 tomorrow 21st March

Grandaughter (14) says I do her head in. Grandson ( 8 ) thinks I need help
by jockjunior
Mon 12 Mar 2012, 16:57
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Puppy528.004 savefile not resized on reboot
Replies: 1
Views: 750

just tried with an old 2fs savefile.
This one is resized must be the fact that my new one is 3fs
by jockjunior
Mon 12 Mar 2012, 14:50
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Puppy528.004 savefile not resized on reboot
Replies: 1
Views: 750

Puppy528.004 savefile not resized on reboot

Hi all,
cant get Puppy to resize my savefile. tried copying it and renaming it rebooting and still no resize. savefile stored in Puppy folder /Puppy528 on hd.

any ideas?

edit. No sign of pupsaveresize.txt on hd.
by jockjunior
Mon 31 Oct 2011, 11:59
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Skype static 2.2.0.35 [SFS]
Replies: 53
Views: 32182

Acer laptop Aspire 5310 SFS doesnt work for me and neither does the pet from repo I get the sign in screen but when I try to login it just disappears If i start it in a terminal as I try to type my login it disappears and a message address not supported by protocol or something similar appears in th...
by jockjunior
Sat 24 Sep 2011, 14:29
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: BT try snooping again, this time with BT/Yahoo Mail
Replies: 3
Views: 250

ICO reply to Pingus reproduced here with permission Took over 2 weeks to get this reply. Useless and incompetent and their reply fwd to EU Commission Dear Mr , Thank you for your correspondence to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), dated 6 September 2011. The information you have provided ...
by jockjunior
Sat 24 Sep 2011, 14:19
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: A faster internet or is it something else?
Replies: 5
Views: 283

ipoi

then a truncated version of your IP address will be added into the DNS request. The Internet service or CDN will use this truncated IP address to make a more informed decision in how it responds so that you can be connected to the most optimal server. With this more intelligent routing, customers wi...
by jockjunior
Sat 24 Sep 2011, 11:57
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: The Linux desktop is dead. Long live the Linux desktop.
Replies: 17
Views: 1104

Chill guys and gals. WE know better than to worry about Windoze fanboys don't we?

They are the ones who are missing out

Bed and lie.
by jockjunior
Sat 24 Sep 2011, 11:51
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: A faster internet or is it something else?
Replies: 5
Views: 283

A faster internet or is it something else?

The Global Internet Speedup is about making the web faster. Speed matters on the web and as bandwidth requirements continue to increase, the best way to make sure the web stays fast is to bring the content as close to the users as possible. This decreases latency to high-bandwidth content like video...
by jockjunior
Thu 22 Sep 2011, 23:02
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Fbpanel disappears on boot SOLVED
Replies: 3
Views: 1187

Thanks friends,

checked your ideas. Turned out to be a corrupted savefile. Deleted savefile and started again now no problems and fbpanel saves options

Jock
by jockjunior
Mon 19 Sep 2011, 13:32
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Fbpanel disappears on boot SOLVED
Replies: 3
Views: 1187

Fbpanel disappears on boot SOLVED

HI all, having a problem with fbpanel. On boot it appears then as the startup finishes it disappears leaving a thin white vertical line as if it hasnt got the width settings. The line appears on the left,right or centre depending on the position setting. Resetting using the gui starts it again but r...
by jockjunior
Wed 07 Sep 2011, 16:41
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: BT try snooping again, this time with BT/Yahoo Mail
Replies: 3
Views: 250

BT try snooping again, this time with BT/Yahoo Mail

BT intend to intercept email from and to BT/Yahoo Mail customers whether or not the email orginates from another ISP or returns to one.
Nasty and illegal

http://www.pingus-periratus.webspace.vi ... Yahoo.html
by jockjunior
Thu 14 Jul 2011, 22:21
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: I accidentally blacklisted my wireless driver
Replies: 3
Views: 1792

Thanks guys

did the bootmanager thing and got it back.


cheers

jock
by jockjunior
Thu 14 Jul 2011, 11:49
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: I accidentally blacklisted my wireless driver
Replies: 3
Views: 1792

I accidentally blacklisted my wireless driver

I accidently blacklisted my wireless driver RTL8180 trying to install a Windows driver. Puppy is now not finding my wireless connection. Where is the blacklist stored so I can delete the entry?

thanks

Jock
by jockjunior
Wed 13 Jul 2011, 09:43
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Top ISPs agree to become copyright cops
Replies: 26
Views: 1382

While we are on the subject of copyright can we have some protection for website owners from the illegal scraping by ISP's? Those ISP's who track and scrape the websites visited by their customers by pretending to be them? This is using the property of the website owner for commercial gain and is no...