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by mortuis99
Wed 20 Aug 2008, 17:13
Forum: Unsorted
Topic: gThumb 2.10.8 (for Gnome-2.20.3)
Replies: 8
Views: 15318

Hi NUTTS4LIFE

did u get the gnome_libs.pet with the gthumb dependencies upploaded id LOVE to get it

thanks
by mortuis99
Tue 19 Aug 2008, 00:37
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: pidgin/otr problems
Replies: 0
Views: 1120

pidgin/otr problems

i am trying to run OTR with pidgin in puppy 4 and when i try and enable the plug in it shuts pidgin down. I run it in console and when it shuts down i get this msg: # pidgin Pidgin 2.4.3 has segfaulted and attempted to dump a core file. This is a bug in the software and has happened through no fault...
by mortuis99
Sat 26 Jul 2008, 16:55
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Venting and ranting
Replies: 26
Views: 9718

THIS is what i LOVE aobut the puppy community. You post a topic like Venting and ranting and it turns out REALLY well. All i have to do is say that if u are having problems with puppy the answers are out there all u need to do is have patience and LOOK for them. I also go to irc.freenode.net #puppyl...
by mortuis99
Tue 22 Jul 2008, 14:34
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Venting and ranting
Replies: 26
Views: 9718

first lemme thank WOLF_PUP from IRC #puppylinux. he helped me get the new version of pidgin up and running THANK YOU!! ok lemme ask this question... other than here is there a place to post what he had me do? so that others might profit from the experience? is there a way to build a .pet that has al...
by mortuis99
Tue 22 Jul 2008, 02:16
Forum: Unsorted
Topic: OTR plug-in in puppy 4.0
Replies: 0
Views: 1163

OTR plug-in in puppy 4.0

has anyone had any luck installing the OTR plug in in PIDGIN (2.4.3) in PUPPY 4.0

thank you for your help
:roll: 8) :lol:
by mortuis99
Mon 21 Jul 2008, 21:20
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Venting and ranting
Replies: 26
Views: 9718

PLEASE PLEASE dont get me wrong I am a relative NOOB at LINUX and PUPPY and am just learning with all of its flaws i still LOVE puppy and Venting and ranting is just a way of releasing frustration. It in no way implies that i am going to give up on PUPPY. PUPPY even with all of its flaws is MILES ah...
by mortuis99
Mon 21 Jul 2008, 02:42
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Venting and ranting
Replies: 26
Views: 9718

Venting and ranting

I have been trying to get puppy up and running on this laptop for 2 WEEKS running Puppy. First i spent over a week trying to get this machine on my wireless net with NO success. So i went and got a wired network card. So i am tied to a leash(Boring) Today i tried to upgrade to a newer version of Pid...
by mortuis99
Thu 17 Jul 2008, 04:44
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

when i turn encryption off i can get online easily
it is just when i have encryption ON that there is a problem.

thanks
by mortuis99
Thu 10 Jul 2008, 03:14
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

I restarted my quest to get my machine online. I reformatted my partition and reinstalled PUPPY 4 and restarted I entered the code below when you get to the desktop open a console and enter the following commands Code: ifconfig eth0 up Code: iwconfig eth0 essid "TURBONETT" Code: iwconfig e...
by mortuis99
Thu 10 Jul 2008, 02:48
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Linksys Wireless G: WPC54G ver. 3 in Dingo (SOLVED)!!
Replies: 19
Views: 13319

I restarted my quest to get my machine online. I reformatted my partition and reinstalled PUPPY 4 and restarted I entered the code below when you get to the desktop open a console and enter the following commands ifconfig eth0 up iwconfig eth0 essid "TURBONETT" iwconfig eth0 mode managed i...
by mortuis99
Wed 09 Jul 2008, 15:38
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

hi i get to this point Start wpa_supplicant with debugging enabled (-dd) in case of problems Code: wpa_supplicant -i eth1 -D wext -c /etc/wpa_supplicant2.conf -dd wpa_supplicant may take about 30 seconds to negotiate the connection. and it just does nothing but thinks might i have done something wro...
by mortuis99
Sun 06 Jul 2008, 21:43
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

as you're sure eth0 is the correct connection, 1st do the following INSTRUCTIONS Use Geany to modify the WPA configuration file to include your SSID and Personal Security Key (PSK). Puppy already contains 2 different configuration files; /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf - for WPA encryption /etc/wpa_suppli...
by mortuis99
Sun 06 Jul 2008, 20:46
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

When i had it set as eth0 i could use the connection wizard and it would find the network but NOT connect to it

i know the encryption in use id wpa/personal(got this info form another lappy)

this might help
by mortuis99
Sun 06 Jul 2008, 20:08
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

[quote="mark2"]ok enter the following commands

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rmmod bcm43xx 

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modprobe bcm43xx

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ifconfig eth1 up

# rmmod bcm43xx
# modprobe bcm43xx

# ifconfig eth1 up
ifconfig: SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device
#


didnt seem to work
by mortuis99
Sun 06 Jul 2008, 19:16
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

ifconfig -a results

ok reboot puppy then let us have the output of ifconfig -a # ifconfig -a eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:18:F8:D4:C4:87 BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX by...
by mortuis99
Sun 06 Jul 2008, 16:56
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

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iwconfig eth0 down

I tried this and got a "iwconfig: unknown command down"
by mortuis99
Sun 06 Jul 2008, 05:59
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

changing allocations

mark2 wrote:Looking at your ifconfig/iwconfig you now appear to have 2 eth0, change your commands for iwconfig to refer to eth1.
HOW do i do this?

:?
by mortuis99
Sun 06 Jul 2008, 05:31
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

ifconfig and iwconfig

Here are the results to the ifconfig and iwconfig i hope this helps thanks # ifconfig -a eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:18:F8:D4:C4:87 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:13 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 tx...
by mortuis99
Sat 05 Jul 2008, 22:33
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

i think i am almost there

i have gotten to the point where i have entered the code below. (I exit command line and try connecting to the network and nothing) then i get confused as to what to do: Code: ifconfig eth0 up Code: iwconfig eth0 essid "TURBONETT" Code: iwconfig eth0 mode managed Code: iwconfig eth0 key op...
by mortuis99
Fri 04 Jul 2008, 15:26
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

wireless card

the wireless card is a wpc54g v3