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i downloaded from the ibiblio link, it failed. Can you confirm which link you used please? The link to use is in post #1: http://distro.ibiblio.org/puppylinux/puppy-upups/puppy-upupbb/bionicpup32.htm That is the link I used. You can check it yourself. The content of the md5 text has this line: &quo...

I want to try BionicPup32 on my IBM Lenovo ThinkPad T60 but when I tried to verify the iso file i downloaded from the ibiblio link, it failed. in the message it was complaining about Not finding the bionicpup32-8.0+30-uefi.iso ; in fact, the content of the md5 text file shows the iso, bionicpup32-8....

I tried to install OpenJDK 8 from PPM and got a Successful message that it was installed. However I could not run Java from the command line. The command was not recognized So where can I find the list of applications that have been installed through the PPM? I want to verify that it was actually in...

Cheers congratulations on a new year. I want to learn to write coding in Java language if you offer me suggestions of where to find the "jdk" for puppy bionic 64 and where to find tutorial to install it .. also where you could find tutorials to write the scripts,with simple examples to ge...

If you didn't start yourself i have quick tutorial for you: 1) Download and load: jre-8u201-x64_xz.sfs 2) Download and load: jdk-8u201-x64_xz.sfs puppy_apprentice I tried to download the files but I think the link is bad, I see the number '404' in big and the website is not in english. I would like...

Hello! Thank you for this distro.
I downloaded the iso file but I did not see a Devx file. Is there one or is it already included in the iso?
I am getting ready to test it in the coming week.
Thanks

Michel

Does it mean that you need a UEFI machine to run SuperGrub2? NO! Look at the site provided above. If you choose to download the ISO, its only 15MB. And if you create it on a CD/DVD, it boots in 6 seconds on a old BIOS PC. If you have a folder on your system, preferably on the root of a drive that h...

Hi @michel804 ... Which bootloader are you using? What is the boot entry? e.g. menu.lst for grub4dos. The browsers are compatible with 20.06 but not 19.09. Hi peebee , thanks for your response. I am using the Live CD and not an installed setup. The save file is on the HD in a separate partition in ...

Well, now.... SuperGRUB2 appears to work fine.....so long as you're running a mainstream derivative from recent years. ... It all appears to centre around the need for something called the "loopback.cfg" file; if this is not present, you're on a hiding to nothing. So despite Clarity's cla...

Hello @mikeslr how do you get the menu.lst file at the start of a partition since Legacy Grub doesn't work with UEFI machine? I tried installing Puppy using the Universal Installer but it refused since I have an UEFI machine.
Thanks for your help

Michel

I am new to LxPupSc / ScPup but not to Puppy Linux, I have used slacko and Lighthouse puppy in the past. I am testing LxPupSc64 19.09 because it has the uefi capability. My goal is to do a frugal install and use it regularly: Email, web browsing and programming in Python3 as well as compiling other ...