Is Puppy a type of Vector Linux?

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sccat
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Is Puppy a type of Vector Linux?

#1 Post by sccat »

Is Puppy a type of Vector Linux?
Is Vector Linux a type of Slackware Linux?
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thoughtjourney
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#2 Post by thoughtjourney »

Puppy is pure-bred: grown by Barry from the ground up (ie file by file, not based on any other distro). Vector has been used as a compiling environment.

Vector is slackware-based.
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raffy
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Linux in Puppy

#3 Post by raffy »

Can we say that Puppy "is an OS and applications suite based on the Linux kernel and other GPL software"?
Puppy user since Oct 2004. Want FreeOffice? [url=http://puppylinux.info/topic/freeoffice-2012-sfs]Get the sfs (English only)[/url].
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sccat
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#4 Post by sccat »

Each Linux has it own directory structure/path
Where can I get this information about Puppy?
Where is the config file?
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Guest

#5 Post by Guest »

http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Filesyste ... rchy/html/


Explains the basics


The rest is by exploration....the only "config" file is for the kernel.....which you will find by exploring /lib ;)
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#6 Post by Guest »

For info on how puppy works, check out

http://www.goosee.com/puppy/development ... works.html
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