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by goingnuts
Tue 19 May 2020, 18:13
Forum: Utilities
Topic: 180 small static dietlibc programs
Replies: 10
Views: 9812

embutils gives standalone programs although an effort to do a multicall binary of some of the programs has been done in the "allione"-program. I needed an embutils-box. Attached the result, source is embutils-0.19, used dietlibc-0.28 (but newer versions works too), applied the following pa...
by goingnuts
Fri 01 May 2020, 18:00
Forum: Programming
Topic: How to compare versions in a Bash script? (Solved)
Replies: 11
Views: 6084

Agree - thanks for improvement input! :D Follow up 20200503: For robustness one could also change from: echo $1,$3 | tr ',' '\n' | sort -k1,1n to: echo $1/$3 | tr '/' '\n' | sort -k1,1n or to eliminate the use of tr one could change to: echo -e "$1\n$3" | sort -k1,1n The printf is sure bes...
by goingnuts
Thu 30 Apr 2020, 14:13
Forum: Programming
Topic: How to compare versions in a Bash script? (Solved)
Replies: 11
Views: 6084

From above inputs I put together below shell-version of vercmp which also works with ash/busybox only systems: #!/bin/sh help () { echo "usage: vercmp-shell version1 lt|gt|le|ge|eq version2 return value 0 if true, else 1" } [ $# -ne 3 ] && help && exit 2 case "$2"...
by goingnuts
Thu 19 Dec 2019, 17:54
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: QEMU-Puppy and QP-puppy
Replies: 1
Views: 1758

Howto: To have Puppy running as QEMU-Puppy/QP-puppy one has to modify initrd.gz which involves unpacking the initrd.gz, doing the patching and repacking. The rest is somewhat trivial as all other files are original Puppy-files or original QEMU-Puppy-files. I ship QP-Puppy with an empty savefile and...
by goingnuts
Thu 19 Dec 2019, 16:08
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: QEMU-Puppy and QP-puppy
Replies: 1
Views: 1758

QEMU-Puppy and QP-puppy

QEMU-Puppy is described in details here . "QEMU-Puppy is an OS and a set of applications on a USB memory stick. This OS can be booted natively, or on top of an other, already installed, OS. Just borrow a PC, boot your own environment and return the PC unaffected." A portable OS that can bo...
by goingnuts
Mon 25 Nov 2019, 17:32
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Universal (non-bootable) USB Puppy
Replies: 13
Views: 3378

qemupuppy is a unique solution to do a portable OS. The system is described in detail here: qemupuppy It still works on Windows 7 without problems - I haven't tested newer versions. Puppy is the OS but the booting is done by qemu and the main setup is basically based on EEE: The allinoneqemu_linux a...
by goingnuts
Sun 17 Nov 2019, 15:36
Forum: Games
Topic: xfreecell card game
Replies: 1
Views: 8504

http://www2.giganet.net/~nakayama/ only present via Wayback Machine . Although a static linked version is present there it is 800K or so. Applied xfreecell-1.0.5b-gentoo.patch to the source, recompiled and static linked using tinyx and uclibc and upxed the final bin. Result: Attached pet 95K that sh...
by goingnuts
Wed 18 Sep 2019, 19:20
Forum: Games
Topic: XBomb
Replies: 4
Views: 7705

Above links does not work or give you a different xbomb...
Found source here.
Attached package with static linked binary so should work on most Puppy versions.
by goingnuts
Wed 18 Sep 2019, 14:22
Forum: Games
Topic: affenspiel: tiny sliding block puzzle
Replies: 2
Views: 7284

Found the source.
Attached pet-package with static linked binary - should work on most Puppy versions.
Is it really solvable?
by goingnuts
Sun 15 Sep 2019, 19:18
Forum: Games
Topic: xsudoku
Replies: 0
Views: 3687

xsudoku

xsudoku is a simple sudoku user interface that uses qqwing as a grid generator. Source distributed as a single file without version. I have patched minor color reference to be able to build with uclibc and tinyX11 (patch attached). qqwing is Sudoku generating and solving software - cli only - also ...
by goingnuts
Sat 01 Jun 2019, 13:56
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Desperate need for lightweight browser.
Replies: 27
Views: 20531

I found that links2 is the lightest browser with https support as it does not require any elements of openssl installed if linked static (dillo does). I experimented with 2.17 and managed to reduce size of binary to 1150K upxed/2235K static linked (uclibc/tinyxlib). To do this I eliminated all langu...
by goingnuts
Sun 03 Feb 2019, 11:41
Forum: Programming
Topic: CGI scripts with busybox httpd
Replies: 26
Views: 16910

You can upload files - BUT BINARY FILES GET BROKEN IN THE UPLOAD ... Any fixes for that?! cgic works quite good As alternative server thttpd is small and swift. I have attached bundle of both including some test scripts. The approach to use cgi/html as configuration tool requires a web browser. Sma...
by goingnuts
Sun 13 Jan 2019, 20:27
Forum: Programming
Topic: Gtkdialog calendar widget - sort of
Replies: 11
Views: 4862

For inspiration: I played with the calendar widget and posted source here.
Source is gtk1 though... :)
by goingnuts
Sun 16 Dec 2018, 14:48
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: gtk1.2 puppy anyone?
Replies: 84
Views: 66712

Hello amigo : https://trmusson.dreamhosters.com/stuff/ contains the original source. Hope everything is well in DE! s243a : Just download the static linked bin (gxmessage.gz), rename to gxmessage and put it in /bin. In /bin create a symlink to gxmessage named xmessage and all programs using xmessag...
by goingnuts
Sat 01 Dec 2018, 21:27
Forum: Programming
Topic: detect all installed packages that require X
Replies: 16
Views: 4020

Reminded me of this post: http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewto ... 475#656475

Modified approach: delete/rename libX11 and search for executebles that misses it.
After that you have to identify from which package the executable came...
by goingnuts
Sun 18 Nov 2018, 16:38
Forum: Graphics
Topic: xvl-0.1 (xv-light)
Replies: 1
Views: 2909

Version 0.2: Added possibility to converter to scale image.
Added possibility to viewer to save copy of viewed image as jpg-image.
Removed redundant code snippets.
by goingnuts
Thu 15 Nov 2018, 17:20
Forum: Graphics
Topic: xvl-0.1 (xv-light)
Replies: 1
Views: 2909

xvl-0.1 (xv-light)

xvl is a simple image viewer / converter based on code-snippet from EZ-Draw-1.2 demos and the tiny_jpg library . The converter converts(!) PNG/BMP/JPG/GIF to JPEG either to a file or to stdout (command line only). The image viewer shows PNG/BMP/JPG/GIF-images in a window - auto scaled to fit in eith...
by goingnuts
Mon 12 Nov 2018, 16:17
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: gtk1.2 puppy anyone?
Replies: 84
Views: 66712

gxmessage-2.12.0 back ported to gtk1 - diff file and static linked binary (upxed) attached. The diff adds example scripts to test the various commands.
To compile use the Makefile.gtk1 directly - no need for configure:

Code: Select all

make -f Makefile.gtk1
by goingnuts
Sun 16 Sep 2018, 12:44
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Xenialpup64 CE 7.5 / 25 Nov 2017
Replies: 841
Views: 554477

Thank you!

I was forced to move to a newer pc - HP Elitebook 2570p - saying goodbye to my old Athlon 64 which has been serving me for more than 10 years running Puppy 412. Installed Xenialpup64 CE 7.5 frugal and everything just works: mail, browser, multimedia, archiving, package manager and so on. I am really...
by goingnuts
Fri 31 Aug 2018, 13:50
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: gtk1.2 puppy anyone?
Replies: 84
Views: 66712

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