Puppy Linux Discussion Forum

mikewalsh , williwaw Perfect. Thank very much both of you for the clarifications. These are very well targeted and helpful. Although i know puppy GUI through photos and icons only, am of the impression that will be a very good compact alternative. Also i’ m glad to say that following our discussion, ...

williwaw Thanks for your answer. This is a Bios PC with Xubuntu and Windows Vista in the beginning of the drive. Works fine but i will not use this disk. I will change the drive with a spare internal HDD (100G) with windows 10 installed, which will be removed. So the disk will be free for Linux ...

Hello, @Jimer .....and :welcome: to the "kennels". mikewalsh Hi Mike and thank you for your support- Dimitris I have the exact same machine. I have 4GB RAM, and a 120GB SSD. (Not fitted by me, since I bought this second-hand off eBay last year to replace an even older 2002 Dell Inspiron on which ...

Is it possible for the two os’ s to share the same swap partition ? If so will i have to assign the same swap during installation puppy will find the swap on its own. Is this also possible to share as above the same /home partition for both systems puppys /home is actually a virtual filesystem m ...

Hello, @Jimer .....and :welcome: to the "kennels". I have the exact same machine. I have 4GB RAM, and a 120GB SSD. (Not fitted by me, since I bought this second-hand off eBay last year to replace an even older 2002 Dell Inspiron on which the graphics had finally gone bad. I'm stuck with the Nvidia ...

Hi all, I want to create a Debian system in an extended partition, with / root and /home in two separate partitions within the extended. Swap will be in another primary partition. I also intend to install Puppy to the same machine. Its a Dell Latitude D630 laptop with 2 Gig ram (option up to 4G ...