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by fredx181
Fri May 17, 2024 7:31 am
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Bookworm Build script
Replies: 281
Views: 186998

Re: Bookworm Build script

.. can i run mklive bookworm in bookworm debiandog with a wired connection on a computer with 2 gb ram and a 100 gb free ext2 hard drive Yes, that should be more than enough. and how long should it take for the minimal build It depends on some things, e.g. internet speed, choice of settings, but I'...
by fredx181
Thu May 16, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: FatDog
Topic: $PATH not found
Replies: 4
Views: 217

Re: $PATH not found

@devildog Probably you need also to set GOPATH variable : https://go.dev/wiki/GOPATH#gopath-variable

by fredx181
Thu May 16, 2024 4:02 pm
Forum: FatDog
Topic: $PATH not found
Replies: 4
Views: 217

Re: $PATH not found

Thanks Fred - learn something every day! So... to add GO to my path ... edit /etc/profile and modify the standard path line? # standard path PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/local/go/bin" I'm not sure, perhaps sufficient to run first with export; export PATH="/...
by fredx181
Thu May 16, 2024 2:51 pm
Forum: Utilities
Topic: nicOS-Utility-Suite
Replies: 82
Views: 18759

Re: nicOS-Utility-Suite

mikeslr wrote: Thu May 16, 2024 2:42 pm

amethyst, what's with the OP and link to the application having been deleted?

@amethyst felt offended and decided to leave the forum (and at the same time, deleted some of his shares).

by fredx181
Thu May 16, 2024 2:33 pm
Forum: FatDog
Topic: $PATH not found
Replies: 4
Views: 217

Re: $PATH not found

To show the PATH, run: echo $PATH

by fredx181
Thu May 16, 2024 2:04 pm
Forum: Multimedia
Topic: YRadio Internet Radio Player
Replies: 26
Views: 1308

Re: YRadio Internet Radio Player

Majestic wrote: Thu May 16, 2024 1:07 pm

With Yad GTK3, the "Load" button only works once. maybe someone can fix this.
...

Are you running the appimage shared at first post ? Or... what you run exactly ? And on which distro ?
The appimage makes use of Yad GTK2 (as included in the appimage) and no such problem with that.

by fredx181
Wed May 15, 2024 4:29 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!
Replies: 276
Views: 12246

Re: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!

If no-systemd is a true choice (not out of laziness or short on development skills, or whatever) it is ok IMHO. For example like Devuan is without systemd, it does have some limitations of course that you'll have to accept, or use something else, simple. Well, it is 'ok' of course, if that is thoug...
by fredx181
Wed May 15, 2024 4:07 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!
Replies: 276
Views: 12246

Re: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!

If no-systemd is a true choice (not out of laziness or short on development skills, or whatever) it is ok IMHO. For example like Devuan is without systemd, it does have some limitations of course that the user has to accept, or use something else, simple.

by fredx181
Tue May 14, 2024 7:03 pm
Forum: Vanilla Dpup
Topic: Vanilla Dpup 11.0.x Development Builds
Replies: 58
Views: 5973

Re: Vanilla Dpup 11.0.x Development Builds

Ah, didn't know, just now I tested on Vanilladpup 11, created folder ~/Startup, added a script in there and it runs ok for me after restart X. I just tried this and no go. I restarted the wayland and then did a complete reboot I just tested with a simple script #!/bin/bash sleep 10 viewnior Perhaps...
by fredx181
Tue May 14, 2024 5:13 pm
Forum: Vanilla Dpup
Topic: Vanilla Dpup 11.0.x Development Builds
Replies: 58
Views: 5973

Re: Vanilla Dpup 11.0.x Development Builds

d-pupp wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 4:06 pm

Probably in /root/Startup .

Thanks Fred. However in Vanilladpup 11 there doesn't seem to be a ~/Startup....

Ah, didn't know, just now I tested on Vanilladpup 11, created folder ~/Startup, added a script in there and it runs ok for me after restart X.

by fredx181
Tue May 14, 2024 3:58 pm
Forum: Vanilla Dpup
Topic: Vanilla Dpup 11.0.x Development Builds
Replies: 58
Views: 5973

Re: Vanilla Dpup 11.0.x Development Builds

d-pupp wrote: Sun May 12, 2024 8:32 pm

where is the best place to put a script I want to run on startup?

Probably in /root/Startup .

by fredx181
Tue May 14, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: Vanilla Dpup
Topic: working redshift, how? (SOLVED)
Replies: 12
Views: 819

Re: working redshift, how? (SOLVED)

@mikewalsh I actually use this one https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?p=70342#p70342 which I guess it is the same piece of software (made by @fredx181 ) just packaged as .pet by @Sofiya ... Yes, the same as from https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?t=573 Just FYI, there has been some ...
by fredx181
Mon May 13, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Google-Chrome 'portable' 64-bit browser - (with updater!)
Replies: 298
Views: 108659

Re: Google-Chrome 'portable' 64-bit browser - (with updater!)

Thank you for your help. I can confirm that running Chrome as root with the --no-sandbox and --test-type flags does resolve the file upload issue. However, I see many warnings about the security risks involved in running the browser this way. I'm not very familiar with the technical details, so I'm...
by fredx181
Mon May 13, 2024 4:17 pm
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Google-Chrome 'portable' 64-bit browser - (with updater!)
Replies: 298
Views: 108659

Re: Google-Chrome 'portable' 64-bit browser - (with updater!)

I'm having trouble uploading files to websites using Chrome Portable in BookwormPup64 (maybe this is the same issue as described immediately above). When I click the "upload file" button, nothing happens. However, this works fine in the built-in Firefox. This issue seems to occur on multi...
by fredx181
Mon May 13, 2024 8:27 am
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: Thunar file manager in JammyPup32, how can I make it see and mount external drives?
Replies: 2
Views: 259

Re: Thunar file manager in JammyPup32, how can I make it see and mount external drives?

Do any of you know what Thunar needs to be able to actually view files on drives? With "pup-volume-monitor" it works ok for me on Jammy32 : Install pup-volume-monitor : https://github.com/doglinux/bullseye/raw/master/i386/pup-volume-monitor_0.1.15-3_i386.deb and dependency libudev0 : http...
by fredx181
Sun May 12, 2024 4:53 pm
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?
Replies: 10
Views: 588

Re: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?

dcung wrote: Sun May 12, 2024 3:36 pm

...
I guess you gave the suppression way, since you already knew, I would try this 'dumb' idea didn't you? :lol:

I'd not even dare to think that something you'd try could be a dumb idea ! ;) And thanks again for all the feedback !

by fredx181
Sun May 12, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?
Replies: 10
Views: 588

Re: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?

... Now, the challenge is (for marathon builds) - how to copy the .deb file automatically in the script, from outside chroot into the chroot.. (?) :?: That can be done just after the debootstrap process (then you are not yet running in the chroot (container)), e.g. : ########## Set up debootstrap #...
by fredx181
Sun May 12, 2024 9:29 am
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...
Replies: 133
Views: 14095

Re: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...

I still think it odd that with the broken folder name (unquoted with encapsulated space), my previous Brave browser settings and bookmarks showed up, even though the profile folder was empty Could be in /root/.config/BraveSoftware/ (default) , as brave couldn't successfully use the PROFILE folder (...
by fredx181
Sun May 12, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!
Replies: 276
Views: 12246

Re: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!

.... AND, many on the forum continue to misunderstand with a belief that a deliverable size translates to enormous RAM use when on the desktop. If the SFS's are copied to RAM, there will be an increase of RAM usage (edit: but doesn't matter if you have lots of RAM, of course), that's why it would b...
by fredx181
Sun May 12, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?
Replies: 10
Views: 588

Re: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?

dcung In mklive-bookworm, I have a case statement, just before Allow the user to makes changes in chroot just before creating filesystem.squashfs That is only for to add/remove files manually in chroot folder, not for installing deb package. (not running in chroot anymore at that point) You can eit...
by fredx181
Sun May 12, 2024 8:02 am
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: mklive: how install single .deb package(s) in the build
Replies: 0
Views: 99

mklive: how install single .deb package(s) in the build

*** How to install single .deb package(s) (that not exist in repo) in the build *** choose (at "Settings") to run xterm at the end of installing packages 2024-05-12_09-54-06.png while running (e.g at debootstrap process or just after, the chroot folder should have been created already), p...
by fredx181
Sat May 11, 2024 12:19 pm
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...
Replies: 133
Views: 14095

Re: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...

HERE="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")" AUDIO=$(cat $HERE/SOURCES/CONFIG/audio.txt) ... If there are one or more space(s) in the $HERE path, cat cannot find audio.txt, so should be with quotes around $HERE e.g. AUDIO=$(cat "$HERE"/SOURCES/CONFIG/audio.txt)
by fredx181
Sat May 11, 2024 9:45 am
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?
Replies: 10
Views: 588

Re: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config? <SOLVED>

dcung wrote: Sat May 11, 2024 8:00 am

....
Curious - What do you use/recommend @fredx181 ?

For playing audio only, I often use Deadbeef : https://deadbeef.sourceforge.io/download.html
For video playing (or audio too) , mostly MPV (or VLC). edit: SMplayer is nice too.

by fredx181
Sat May 11, 2024 7:34 am
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?
Replies: 10
Views: 588

Re: Location of Gnome-MPlayer Config?

My changes in preference is retained somewhere, but not in ~/.config/gnome-mplayer/gnome-mplayer.conf Changes in preferences are saved in ~/.config/dconf/user (not a text file that can be opened with text-editor, I think, well.. it's a bit odd ...). The file ~/.config/gnome-mplayer/gnome-mplayer.co...
by fredx181
Fri May 10, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...
Replies: 133
Views: 14095

Re: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...

Governor Ok, nice, finally solved ! I am not even going to ask about why spaces are sometimes allowed and sometimes not allowed. Will try to explain anyway (no rocket science :) ) The trick to support path with spaces is to add double quotes around all instances of $HERE (in this case $HERE is wher...
by fredx181
Thu May 09, 2024 2:19 pm
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...
Replies: 133
Views: 14095

Re: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...

Governor Just to mention, don't know if it's a typo, the path to Brave-portable64 cannot contain space(s) (Brave<space>browser) Better remove the space, so becomes e.g. /mnt/nvme0n1p4/Bravebrowser/Brave-portable64 . Again, remove the space in the folder name, change (rename) "Brave browser&quo...
by fredx181
Wed May 08, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Bookworm Lid action - Debian Dog non-systemd
Replies: 4
Views: 478

Re: Bookworm Lid action - Debian Dog non-systemd

dcung Perhaps the following works for you (as I think, not sure, that you want the laptop to poweroff when lid closed, edit; or/and have choice how to configure, see EDIT below): Keep /etc/acpi/events/lid.sh as (I think) you edited it (with commenting "echo -n mem > /sys/power/state" and ...
by fredx181
Sun May 05, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: EasyOS
Topic: easyos seek_thermal camera compact viewer -
Replies: 12
Views: 474

Re: easyos seek_thermal camera compact viewer -

Wiz57 wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 1:55 am

This post might help viewtopic.php?t=11382
Wiz

That is about when a file/folder is not marked as 'shared' then it will show the login prompt dialog from Google.
The message about cookies might be another issue, not sure what TBH.

by fredx181
Sun May 05, 2024 12:31 pm
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...
Replies: 133
Views: 14095

Re: Brave 'portable' - 64-bit only - now includes manual updater from Fred...

The installation that has problems (and maintains previous bookmarks and settings) is here: /mnt/nvme0n1p4/Brave browser/Brave-portable64 Just to mention, don't know if it's a typo, the path to Brave-portable64 cannot contain space(s) (Brave<space>browser) Better remove the space, so becomes e.g. /...
by fredx181
Wed May 01, 2024 5:49 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!
Replies: 276
Views: 12246

Re: DistroWatch needs a newer Puppy version listed for Puppy Linux!!!!!

Just my 2 cents: I think a good Puppy candidate to list on DistroWatch is a Puppy from a developer who is frequently visiting this forum (BookwormPup dev @radky is not AFAIK). (edit: the fact that @radky didn't reply at all in this thread says it all, I think, not that I feel like judging him, just ...

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