Puppy Linux Discussion Forum

I'm looking over the offerings, which version, and perused the FAQ, looking for an answer to a simple question (it seems simple to me anyway): Which flavor, which of the collection of Linux distributions, should I choose? I don't see neatly displayed or easily found the requirements for each or why ...

Ok, I missed it somewhere... how to upgrade to a newer version. I have pMusic 5.6.2 running on Bionic Beaver, the version for 32-bit pae -- 'cause it runs better on this old Dell Inspiron 1545 with 2Gb RAM. Anyway, will this newer version run on this Puppy? And do I just run the .pet and all will ma...

The xautolock command would trigger the backlight on again, after the xset had turned it off, so I reverse the commands and added another bit of time to allow things to run smoothly (.5 seconds was too short to allow xautolock to finish): #!/bin/sh sleep .5 xautolock -locknow sleep 1 xset dpms force...

Thank you very much. Works on my recent BionicPup64 (8.0). Already had xautolock installed and xlock configured with password. Set screener up to blank (turn off the display/standby turns off the laptop backlight) minutes before executing the screensaver (blank) and triggering the lock requiring the...