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by tmoulder
Fri 31 Jan 2014, 23:45
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Frustrated by dependencies
Replies: 2
Views: 712

Frustrated by dependencies

Hello all! At 47000 topics, I'm sure this has been covered somewhere, but at 47000 posts, I cant find the needle in the haystack... I'm running Simplicity Linux V14.1 Desktop and trying to install VLC media player. The Puppy Package Manager has always been particularly challenging for me, too many p...
by tmoulder
Tue 23 Apr 2013, 13:29
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: puppy boot options.
Replies: 48
Views: 146097

Boot profile

I've been using puppy off and on for a few years, and now have slacko running full install on an older PC with the Nouveau nvidia driver. It's the first distro I've run on this hardware that did not need a mess of teaking out of the box to get that card to work. Kudos! Anyway, since this is a discus...
by tmoulder
Fri 17 Jun 2011, 18:50
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Can't install pets to USB
Replies: 2
Views: 1334

To install to USB flash I use the appropriate package for it. BootFlashInstall, see setup. I think Chromium is pretty big and sometime you need to have 3x the size of the pet in free space. So how big is the chromium pet. How much free space do you have in the save file? Thanks for the reply, I too...
by tmoulder
Fri 17 Jun 2011, 12:23
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Can't install pets to USB
Replies: 2
Views: 1334

Can't install pets to USB

Greetings all, Forgive me if this has been asked elsewhere, I tried to search for it and gave up. It's wonderful to have such an active forum, but sifting through search results. I've set up Lupu 525 on a couple of flash drives, an old PC (full install) and a virtual machine (VMWare). The PC and VM ...