I have a thinkpad x220. I would like a puplet that will let me suspend the laptop and not have to shut it down and power it up again during the day.
Thanks very much.

I read on this forum about some of the fixes that have been done .tar files. Also, someone else suggested that enough fixes have been issued that a 6.1 version would be good, since not all users know their way around linux. Never mind. I will just keep using it as long as I can. I will learn about ....

I don't know how to open tar file and how to cover over old file. If I am not having any problems, can I just leave it as it is without the tar files?
Thanks.

Being a moderate linux user, I have no idea about code, etc., so I don't really know what I was asking.
The ubuntu MATE for PPC seems to work fine, if slow.
Thank you for taking the time to answer my question, I appreciate it. Mary

Puppy would be perfect for these old power pc's. I have MATE from Ubuntu on it now., It is a bit slow. I hope there will be. Thanks.

Thanks for sharing your knowledge with me and others. Mary

If this is not legal, please ignore it.
I would like to copy the desktop icons from the latest precise puppy to the latest Slacko. Is there a place where the icon sets are kept?

It works now! Hooray! Slacko's default browser is Firefox, so I just clicked on default browser and it works! Thanks for all your answers. They all go into my personal puppy manual. I am so glad you guys are willing to help.
Thanks, Mary

I click on the link in the email message. Then a launch application window opens and tells me to choose an application. Thunderbird is not listed in the pull down, so I tried to link it to the application icon in the applications folder. That did not work. I tried to link it to the default browser b...

When I click on a link in Thunderbird it takes me to a page that wants a link.
Why doesn't it open Firefox? Thanks for your help.

The following gramps pets provided by muggins works for me. See, http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=68580 Also, Roots 4 works quite well with wine, but I cannot get Roots 5 or Roots 6 to work, something about GTK+???? I do not need all the bells and whistles. Gramps is my favorite for ...

I installed Slacko 5.9.3.iso and wine 1.5.15-i686 from puppy-slacko 14.1-official Installed with missing libraries: libgettextpo.so.0 and ligettext.po.so.0 Program installed fine, but when opened gave error message below I would appreciate any help. Thanks. Invalid floating point operation Call stac...

Does it matter what version of windows the DLL's come from?
Thanks.

Thanks so much! I can't wait to try it! I will let you know!
Mary

Hi, I have a 80gb drive. I would like to partition it into 4 different sections with ext2. I know how to do that with gparted. What I need to know is the EXACT formula for creating a grub that will give me the option to choose which version of puppy I want when I boot up. Any help will be appreciate...

Thanks for your earlier post. This works!

I am running Puppy Slacko 5.5 and have a problem. In Thunderbird email when I click on a Http link that is supposed to open a browser it gives me a menu to decide what to open. I go to usr, then share and then applications and click on thunderbird. It records it, but does not open the browser. Can a...

Does anyone remember on puppy 4.1 if Gramps was able to install and if so, which version of gramps was it?

Thanks,
Mary

Hi, I have Slacko 5.5 installed with everything I need except a solitaire card game. I would like one that is a pet package, rather than using wine.
Does anyone know of one?
Thanks, Mary

Thanks very much. Mary