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by nekomaster
Sun 14 Nov 2010, 02:58
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Comic\Manga Reader
Replies: 6
Views: 5807

rcrsn51 wrote:What happened with your printer?
What do you mean? I dont need a printer to read manga, I need a program that can read manga in archives (like comix and cdisplay can)
by nekomaster
Sun 14 Nov 2010, 02:11
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Comic\Manga Reader
Replies: 6
Views: 5807

Comic\Manga Reader

I liked using Cdisplay for windows and comix for ubuntu (and its deriatives) but I can't find a proper reader for puppy linux. I tried Cdisplay through wine but not only is it a pain to always goto the exe every time I want to use Cdisplay but minimizing Cdisplay in wine on puppy linux messes it up ...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 23:55
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Trouble Installing Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive
Replies: 33
Views: 9462

I dont have access to windows right now (at least windows with admin acess to install that program which I would have already but this laptops windows installation is from school and thus I dont have admin privileges)
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 23:52
Forum: Printers
Topic: Printing from Puppy
Replies: 2
Views: 2675

Have you read this thread yet? It has a link to the hpijs-3.10.6-dynppd.pet package that has a driver for the Deskjet F300 series. Could I possibly get the printing thing that comes with Ubuntu and Xubuntu, I'd be interested to know what that is. Well I dont know the name of it but its the default ...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 23:37
Forum: Printers
Topic: Printing from Puppy
Replies: 2
Views: 2675

Printing from Puppy

Well today's been quite busy... Anyways I tried setting up my printer with the CUPS printing thing and it did find my printer ( A HP Deskjet F340) and I set it up the best i could (selecting HP, and then Deskjet 340C). Well it doesnt show any action when I try to print something (even though its tur...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 22:01
Forum: Business
Topic: How to install OpenOffice.Org in Puppy?
Replies: 12
Views: 28859

Re: OpenOffice.Org for Puppy

I really need openoffice for presentation. I've tried downloading OpenOffice from http://puppylinux.org/wikka/openoffice about 3 times now but every time I try to install it, it goes a little then says the installation failed. I tried going through the package manager but by default its not present...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 21:25
Forum: REQUESTS
Topic: Better Archive Program?
Replies: 6
Views: 6350

Better Archive Program?

I rather dislike the default archive program as it doesn't handle anything ele but zip's and tar's (I tried downloading the rar thing in the package manager but the program acts like I never installed it). I also dont like that theres no drag and drop extracting like in most programs. So is there a ...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 21:10
Forum: Business
Topic: How to install OpenOffice.Org in Puppy?
Replies: 12
Views: 28859

How to install OpenOffice.Org in Puppy?

I really need openoffice for presentation. I've tried downloading OpenOffice from http://puppylinux.org/wikka/openoffice about 3 times now but every time I try to install it, it goes a little then says the installation failed. I tried going through the package manager but by default its not present ...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 18:05
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Trouble Installing Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive
Replies: 33
Views: 9462

Puppy will install to a usb flash with either a vfat or ext.3 partition, using bootflash or universal installer. Grub is not needed on the drive in order to boot. How did you get a full install on usb flash? I just used Ext3 and the universal installer, before after the install Grub would then let ...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 17:30
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Trouble Installing Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive
Replies: 33
Views: 9462

Well Im still having problems here. I remeber that I use to have a Lexar 8GB flash drive that I split in 2, partition 1 being fat32 and partition 2 being ext3. It worked for a full install but then I moved on to installing something else on the laptop. I just tried installing puppy and grub and when...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 16:49
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Trouble Installing Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive
Replies: 33
Views: 9462

Re: Expert Way to Install Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive

IM having a hard time getting a full install to the first partition of my Flash drive (sdb1:ext3) to boot. I'm using the latest version (Lucid 5.1.1) and Im running it all on a Think Pad R51. Puppy does not do "full" installs to flash drives. http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?sea...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 16:48
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Trouble Installing Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive
Replies: 33
Views: 9462

When I install Puppy to my Flash Drive using the universal installer it never give me the option to set up grub (which Is needed) and so I don't know how to set up grub manually because the installer would do it for me before. Right now Im trying to install Puppy to the first partition (sdb1:ext3) o...
by nekomaster
Sat 13 Nov 2010, 03:52
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Trouble Installing Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive
Replies: 33
Views: 9462

Trouble Installing Puppy Linux to USB Flash Drive

IM having a hard time getting a full install to the first partition of my Flash drive (sdb1:ext3) to boot. I'm using the latest version (Lucid 5.1.1) and Im running it all on a Think Pad R51. I've some how got it to work before on the same laptop and other computer but that was with the 4.x versions...
by nekomaster
Wed 10 Nov 2010, 17:56
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to remove the network tray icon? (Solved)
Replies: 6
Views: 5312

How to remove the network tray icon? (Solved)

Hey guys, I really like Puppy Linux but due to current circumstances I need to hide\remove the network tray icon (the one that flashes green with network activity) I would like to know how I go about hiding or removing the icon. I've tried editing the .jwm-tray (or something like that) but If I remo...
by nekomaster
Thu 20 May 2010, 02:06
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Google-chrome-5.0.375.70-beta
Replies: 23
Views: 21212

THis doesnt work, and I need a new browser because firefox keeps freezing every few minutes for a few seconds and its very annoying.

I installed both chrome and the libraries and when I try to start chrome nothing happens, it appers in the proccess manager but it doesnt appear on the desk top.
by nekomaster
Tue 18 May 2010, 01:23
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Can't get Dpup 476 or 484 to boot
Replies: 3
Views: 2483

Can't get Dpup 476 or 484 to boot

I tried burning both 476 and 484 versions of Dpup to cd but neither boot at all 476 gets to where it loads the first thing after the boot screen and hangs, i left it for about 20 minutes and it still didn't do anything 484 Either has a boot error or it freaks out when it loading stuff, something abo...
by nekomaster
Sat 15 May 2010, 19:58
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Firedog 1.2 - a smarter, faster, more stylish browser suite
Replies: 210
Views: 153555

Will there be a updated version of firedog anytime soon? Maybe one based on Firefox v3.0.15 and without a million addons? Its a pain in the butt for me to have to uninstall all the addons in firedog 1.2 and update because firedog is the only way for me to get firefox working :\
by nekomaster
Thu 13 May 2010, 21:37
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to share wireless connection through Puppy?
Replies: 8
Views: 3737

Béèm wrote:I think this has been addressed a couple of times.
Maybe use the puppysearch link in my sig on internet sharing or similar.
Ive seen some stuff but I didn't find anything useful. If anyone does know of a program or configuration to allow me to share internet, then please do tell
by nekomaster
Thu 13 May 2010, 16:56
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to share wireless connection through Puppy?
Replies: 8
Views: 3737

How to share wireless connection through Puppy?

hello all, I come today with a question on how to set up internet connection sharing through puppy linux on my IBM Thinkpad R51, which has WIFI and a Ethernet port. Currently I only have my laptop to connect to the net and I want to connect my pc to the net, but I don't know how you do ICS in puppy ...
by nekomaster
Mon 03 May 2010, 00:33
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Sharing internet through Parallel
Replies: 0
Views: 652

Sharing internet through Parallel

I know that with 2 windows based computers you can share internet from a host (one with the internet connection) to a guest with parallel networking (parallel is aka printer port or DSUB 25 Pin) I would like to know how i would do that with a Laptop running puppy linux, and a laptop running win 95 w...