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- Sun Jul 02, 2023 2:08 pm
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Newer JWM versions crash more often?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 262
Re: JWM crashes
it would be helpful, to know your system and your version of Jwm ;-) I'm on Fossapup64 and had only troubles with jwm while compiling / adding some things to it. Now It's ready, working, no crashes. One tip 'in the blue sky' is, mostly the configfiles are the reason for troubles. Jwm starts with rea...
- Wed Jun 28, 2023 8:05 pm
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Lightest sfs ?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1009
Re: Lightest sfs ?
my experiences: I use Puppies long time. The first booted from CD When I put that on my Harddisk, I take the bootparameter as they were for CD-Boot. the 4.12puppy was very quiiickkkk :-) but what I don't had recognized: the whole sfs-file was copied to RAM. So check what gets written at bootup ;-) I...
- Wed Jun 28, 2023 7:35 pm
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: How to kill everything when Puppy is going to freeze due to 100% CPU usage?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1317
Re: How to kill everything when Puppy is going to freeze due to 100% CPU usage?
my experiences with fossapup64 running frugal without a save-file are: mostoften the probs are the handling of real-ram and swapspace-ram. If my Ram (4GB) gets hardly used, the system begins to swap out, copies lots of Data out of Ram to swapspace, if you go back to an other application, the sytem h...
- Wed Jun 14, 2023 8:11 pm
- Forum: BookwormPup
- Topic: xset fails to set mouse acceleration
- Replies: 6
- Views: 489
Re: xset fails to set mouse acceleration
Hi all :-) As I worked with Upup-EF, I had also problems configuring the mouse senitivity. There I changed the script /usr/sbin/input-wizard :-) The changed version you can download at http://www.eastler.de/tmp/input-wizard Save that script (in Browsermenu page save as.... ) anywhere (but not at /us...
- Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:33 am
- Forum: FatDog
- Topic: Where is the actual xorg.conf?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 773
Re: Where is the actual xorg.conf?
A way to find xorg.conf:
go to terminal,
root in ~ #: cd /
root in / #: find * -iname xorg.conf
hope it helps - Eastler
- Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:25 am
- Forum: Users
- Topic: OT - hardware - info sought about killing a PC (SOLVED)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 539
Re: OT - hardware - info sought about killing a PC
hm, if I'm right in my older times working with Bios, than its normal, that switch on, fan begins to run, and after a short time it stops. You switch on, for security fan gets started, the bios loads complete, gets Info about the temperature of the cpu -oh its cold- no fan needed at the moment -> it...
- Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:15 am
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: How do i edit the fossa image?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 898
Re: How do i edit the fossa image?
to edit the content of an sfs file: Copy the sfs to a (new empty?) directory, jump in console which cds in that directory, and type: unsquashfs [your].sfs In that directory comes a new folder, named squashfs-root, in which the whole content of your sfs lays editable as files. After you have done you...
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 8:44 pm
- Forum: Users
- Topic: How can I do.... (mtpaint 3.49.129
- Replies: 6
- Views: 233
Re: How can I do.... (mtpaint 3.49.129
if I understand all here right, then you open a png file, work with it and then you want to save it as jpg, right? In that case, its not the 'Defaut of mtpaint' to store in png-format, it is because the opened file was already a png. Same, if you create a new blanc image to paint in it. The 'new fil...
- Fri Apr 07, 2023 7:58 pm
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 782
Re: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
puhhh, I'm ready with the programmings. Had done greater changes to jwm, so that the Hotkeys for the Window-menu can be defined in .jwmrc. And, additionally jwm shows Hotkey-letters in the Win-meny, they also can be defined in .jwmrc. This all should work if you, or if you not use gettext-transation...
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:09 am
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: kernel panic - not syncing: attempted to kill init exitcode 0x00007f00
- Replies: 9
- Views: 787
Re: kernel panic - not syncing: attempted to kill init exitcode 0x00007f00
It seems to be a frugal-install, a full install (as I know from older puppies) dosn't load the puppy....sfs files. There are many possibilities causing that error I think first you have to check, if the change to that error is in your savefolder. Your screenshot shows, that this is [sda1]/fossapup64...
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 7:38 am
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 782
Re: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
. .. . I have to go to supermarket and by a new brain . . . :o Sorry, what I didn't have done is a deep test of the new jwm. Yesterday I saw, it doesn't do all like I want. There are conflicts with the actual state of the window, so that restore and maximize doesn't do their job in every situation. ...
- Mon Mar 20, 2023 4:41 pm
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 782
Re: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
on the Desktop, have a window of a programm (Geany, Console etc) open, press leftAlt+Space and release them, the windowmenu should open (as if you rightclick in the Windowtitlebar), now, when Windowmenu is open and active it listen to the keyboard and should react on single n key with minimize and s...
- Sun Mar 19, 2023 12:23 pm
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 782
Re: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
here ist the petfile with ONLY the binary (you need to have jwm with all his config-/imge- files in your system) http://eastler.de/tmp/jwm-2.4.2_WithKeyCodeWinMenu_onlyTheBinary.pet You can check it with jwm -h in console, the output should be: #: jwm -h JWM v2.4.2 by Joe Wingbermuehle with some lit...
- Sun Mar 19, 2023 11:52 am
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: How to normalize volume in multiple mp3 folders using ffmpeg? (SOLVED)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1056
Re: How to normalize volume in multiple mp3 folders using ffmpeg? (SOLVED)
oh, damned, my brain :thumbdown: There is a much easier way: The Var $$ for example go in a shell, do: echo "$$" it shows the pid :-) to get it in a var you can do: myVar=$(echo "$$") if you need that in called commands/scripts you have to export the var myVar=$(echo "$$&quo...
- Sun Mar 19, 2023 10:08 am
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: How to normalize volume in multiple mp3 folders using ffmpeg? (SOLVED)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1056
Re: How to normalize volume in multiple mp3 folders using ffmpeg? (SOLVED)
an used way to get the pid of a called command/script is to put the content of var $! immediately after the call anywhere. let's say for example we call a second urxvt: urxvt When it starts, the var $! gots filled with the pid. To set that content anywhere, we have to say the commandcalling part 'do...
- Fri Mar 17, 2023 3:05 pm
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: Grub: booting an old Puppy 4.20 on Grub 2 - hidden Grub commands
- Replies: 3
- Views: 395
Re: booting an old Puppy 4.20 on Grub 2 - hidden Grub commands
many thanks for your answers. At the moment I had only little time. Tried to load additional modules, all which seem to belong to 'reading disks' but no success, whether in normal menu comandlist nor in comandlist with the legacy_* commands. But I have written down the detailed Error message :D kern...
- Wed Mar 15, 2023 8:34 pm
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: Grub: booting an old Puppy 4.20 on Grub 2 - hidden Grub commands
- Replies: 3
- Views: 395
Grub: booting an old Puppy 4.20 on Grub 2 - hidden Grub commands
Hello all :-) on my Lappy are many Puppies, also an old one, I think it's name was Puppy 4.20, installed as fullinstall on a own Partition. after that I also installed PrecisePuppy, which was the one I worked with. Online Banking wants a 64-bit OS, so there comes Tahr-Puppy, only used for banking. A...
- Wed Mar 15, 2023 7:40 pm
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 782
Re: selfcompiled JWM shows different
Yeah
as expectet, with the sources of JWM_2.4.2 (got from archive.ubuntu.com)
all works as whished
And that sources comes with a .configure Script,
the 2.4.0 before didn't had any.
Great Thanks again for your help
as expectet, with the sources of JWM_2.4.2 (got from archive.ubuntu.com)
all works as whished
And that sources comes with a .configure Script,
the 2.4.0 before didn't had any.
Great Thanks again for your help
- Sun Mar 12, 2023 9:29 am
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 782
Re: selfcompiled JWM shows different
very interesting answers :-) Great thanks Jasper. Allthough I did not change any config files (I simply swap new and original /usr/bin/jwm), it gave me the hint, to check, which config files the new jwm uses :-) but no luck, the new one uses the same configs as the original. Great thanks to Dry Fall...
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 4:50 pm
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 782
selfcompiled JWM shows different (Solved)
Hello all :-) in the puppy 'Fossapup64' i had self compiled the windowmanager jwm, with some edits in the source, to get hotkeys in the Window/System-menu. The sources are from packages.ubuntu.com, jwm-2.4.0 should be the same, as installed in original FossaPup. After compile, and copy the resulting...
- Mon Feb 14, 2022 7:52 pm
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: mystic change of defaultbrowser after altering Fossapup64(solved)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 515
Re: mystic change of defaultbrowser after altering Fossapup64
:o :o :o :o :o boahhhhh, havn't seen the wood because of the trees in front of it :cry: :cry: :cry: the solution was e2fsck on the boot-partition, where the Fossapup64-files are stored / booted from It was no mistake in the Puppysystem, there were errors on the harddrive Thanks for your regards, tha...
- Sun Feb 13, 2022 8:05 pm
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: mystic change of defaultbrowser after altering Fossapup64(solved)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 515
Re: mystic change of defaultbrowser
additional infos, just found: it's not only defaultbrowser, which gets changed, here a little table with some examples, what gets changed: File | in puppy...sfs | after boot in running Sys -------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------...
- Sun Feb 13, 2022 10:04 am
- Forum: Fossapup64
- Topic: mystic change of defaultbrowser after altering Fossapup64(solved)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 515
mystic change of defaultbrowser after altering Fossapup64(solved)
Hello all :-) Since many days | some weeks I'm looking for the reason of a mystic change of /usr/local/bin/defaultbrowser. Seen maaaanyyy files, didn't find the place, where it gets changed :-(. What I had done: - Taken Fossapup64-9, did some changes in the puppy...sfs, most optical things, all went...
- Wed Dec 08, 2021 8:54 pm
- Forum: Für deutschsprachige Anhänger
- Topic: VX855 OpenGL
- Replies: 1
- Views: 851
Re: VX855 OpenGL
Hatte auch so ein Open-GL-Problem mit einem Acer, allerdings mit dem 32bittigen UpupEF. Somit kann ich dir meinen Neuen Kernel nicht anbieten, (zumal der noch nicht ganz fertig ist, eine Sparlösung davon läuft derzeit) du brauchst 64bit. Poste mal bitte deine /etc/X11/xorg.conf daß ich vielleicht ei...
- Thu Oct 14, 2021 11:03 am
- Forum: HowTo
- Topic: Using VirtualGL with a vnc server
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2467
Re: Using VirtualGL with a vnc server
. . . for newest blender on grafic-hardware, which doesn't do OpenGL => 3 simply start blender (2.93) with a script, its content should be: LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=true ./blender ( = put in the environment-Variable LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE the value: true and start blender It starts in all cases with sof...
- Thu Oct 14, 2021 10:34 am
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Recorded porn videos show DMCA watermark.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2616
Re: Recorded porn videos show DMCA watermark.
. . . Seamonkey 2.46 is now 5 years old . . . for long time, I didn't update Seamonkey above 2.46, because the newer ones feel big and blow up on my old Lappy, 32-bit Puppy (Precise and Tahr...) (Cpu is 64bit, but Ram ist max 4GB) some time ago, when I 'worked' at my new UpupEF-Puppy 32bit, I stumbl...
- Fri Sep 17, 2021 6:31 am
- Forum: Beginners Help
- Topic: Firefox sfs in Frugal not opening
- Replies: 16
- Views: 862
Re: Firefox sfs in Frugal not opening
hello all, Im not sure with your Puppy-Version, I had read something about UpupBB, which is based on Bionic. If you have UpupBB, then its the same as i my UpupEF: The standardbrowser is stored in the file adrv_upupef_20.04.sfs in the same place, where the booting puppy_upupef_20.04.sfs stays. These ...
- Sun Jul 25, 2021 8:09 pm
- Forum: Users
- Topic: no go! .... bionic puppy 32bit; Pentium 3; 512 MB RAM
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1749
Re: no go! .... bionic puppy 32bit; Pentium 3; 512 MB RAM
there are paremeters at boot-time to give puppy. for Puppy 4.12 Linux 3.9.11 [i686 arch] grub has in his menu.lst: -> title PuppyDEas008pre1 (sda3/full) -> root (hd0,2) -> kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/sda3 ahci=on uhci=on ehci=on noacpi ahci uhci ehci = USB good try is noacpi Didn't test if precis...
- Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:28 pm
- Forum: Users
- Topic: High Spec PC's + Puppy: why?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1052
Re: High Spec PC's + Puppy: why?
ohhh, win is now 11 ? ups. here I have a XP - but don't know if it already starts, since Puppy I do not need them. I love the Puppies, because they start from a sfs-file. All your changes of systemvalues are stored in a separate file, if you choose that at shutdown puppy. I do not save at the end, I...
- Sun Jul 25, 2021 6:09 pm
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Make transparent png background in mtPaint. How?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 742
Re: Make transparent png background in mtPaint. How?
You are right :-) with *.png-Format it works - as long as the transparency-index is >= 0 The transparency-Index is the Color-Number in the "Palette" left side of mtpaint. As long as the image is in Palette-Format (indexed), you can find the color-index-number for transparency there. If you...