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The installer included in Vanilla Dpup, Bootflash, doesn't create AUTOSAVE. The problem is specific to the third party installer you used.

Okay, but the Bootflash installer doesn't allow installs on external (1TB) SSD or NVMe drives, so had to use FrugalPup - my impression was that it isn't ...

Follow this guide: ("How to make fully-usable USB-Puppy?" https://www.forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?p=106354#p106354 )
Boot up new Puppy
Open install partition (in ROX file manager) by clicking on its icon bottom left of screen
Simply delete the AUTOSAVE file
Shut down OS normally, it'll ...

Well, who would have thought. I once again deleted the AUTOSAVE file and the "vanilladpupsave" folder (while booted on another pup), then I booted up the newest pup with the freshly deleted file/folder, then I scratched my butt (the important part I had forgotten about), and then shut down and it ...

save files are created on first shutdown after you boot the newly installed Puppy, not during installation.

I know that, I've been sharing Fossapup64 and F96-CE with people since they were released and despite the occasional problem getting the save file encrypted, by following advice on the ...

Okay. I just checked the 10.0.44 flash drive version, and it has created an encrypted save file, but I still don't remember what I did to get there. You mean if this guide is followed ("Installing to a Bootable USB Drive with Save File" https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?t=5313 ) then it ...

Hello, I'm new here but not to Puppy Linux, having had and given away several pups to people over the years, and having set up their backup computers with them.

After following this guide to install Vanilla Dpup 10.0.45 ("How to make fully-usable USB-Puppy?" https://www.forum.puppylinux.com ...