Puppy Linux Discussion Forum

I have tried a couple of methods on my LAN including Samba, but ended up using PureFTPd on the server puppy, and gFTP on the client puppy. Works every time, quick to set up, and available on most puppies OOTB. gFTP has the advantage of allowing the client to navigate through the file structure of ei...

I struggled connect both my devices (headphones) and found using Jankys Bluetooth onerous. However, I have been using DPupBuster64 with either JWM or Mate Desktop for the last few weeks. Both run bluetooth quite well, and there is a more simple setup procedure which is very reliable. Having Pulseaud...

I tried this package some time ago and found it a great way to get a great Windows app installed and running without hassles. A great idea, and thanks for the extra links to plugins etc. I also found that I could run other windows programs under the wine version provided, which was a bonus. However,...

I tried SuperGrub2 but it did not satisfy my requirement for use with persons new to Linux/Puppy Linux. Stickpup/Frugal are VERY good, but it is not exactly what I am looking for.

So I am keen to try anything which is easy to use and safe. Thanks in advance, Smokey01.

I just started using this a few days ago, on 3 different computers. Bluetooth works OOTB, with no issues at all. First Puppy in which I have got Bluetooth working. Pulse Audio works OOTB. No issues at all First Puppy in which I have got Pulse working. Mate works OOTB. A delight to use, with no obvio...

Thanks Mike,

I will give this a go. Could be quite handy, as I download a lot of files.

I use Vivaldi for gmail. Runs as a sfs. Loads emails FAST. It leaves other browsers I have tried in the dust, and I find it absolutely indispensable for using gmail on older, slower machines. OK, everything needs to be saved as a spot download, but thats a small inconvenience. Mind, I also use Palem...

Ive just tried to run Drive Speed in the following: Distro: LxPupSc64 19.09 Desktop Panel: lxpanel 0.10.0 Window Manager: Openbox 3.6.1 Desktop Start: xwin startlxde hdparm caused the same error as previously mentioned. Yet it seemed to be installed.... Then I reinstalled it from the package manager...