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by einar
Mon 13 Oct 2014, 18:54
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

Crome 37 Netflix

Hey, found this on distrowatch.com today : Netflix is a service which allows clients to stream television and film to their computers and hand held devices. Over the years the Netflix client software has been ported to several platforms, but GNU/Linux users have largely been ignored. In the past som...
by einar
Tue 01 Apr 2014, 18:46
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

I have downloaded and installed the .pet. how do i activate it ?

Best Regards

Einar

Edit : Found it :)

Geoffrey wrote:Xfce Whiskermenu plugin

A nice replacement panel menu.

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by einar
Tue 01 Apr 2014, 18:26
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

nomacs-1.6.4

I can confirm that nomacs-1.6.4 works just fine in Carolina 1.2 As Geoffrey stated it needs the updated libraw that i found in the repo. Linux still needs better image viewers but this one is the best i have tested :) hoping for better hardware acceleration in the future hehe and to Geoffrey and RG6...
by einar
Thu 13 Feb 2014, 18:44
Forum: Misc
Topic: Can I make puppy look like win 7 ???
Replies: 13
Views: 9088

Carolina xfce with compiz, win7 emerald theme, gtk2 SevenPlastic theme and win7 icon theme. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/26024684/carolina-compiz.jpg Hi Geoffrey, im in Carolina 1.2 on my new Carolina box and trying to copy what you have done here. There is no pets for win7 emerald theme , s...
by einar
Fri 27 Dec 2013, 17:36
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: The future of Carolina
Replies: 46
Views: 14762

Carolina

I have followed puppy linux since i stumbled upon puppy linux during a dristrowatch.com raid. i downloaded and tested the top 70ish dirstros and puppy was by far my favorite distro. It was lightning fast and still capable of being used as a day to day distro for a person who is used to windows. The ...
by einar
Tue 26 Nov 2013, 20:30
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

re: Eden 400MHz system -- it freezes partway through bootup -- at this line: Recognizing media devices: optical input_ Let it sit for a while, just to be sure it was hung, no change so it hung :( Oh well. no expert here but here but, are you booting form a usb flash stick ? if so try the boot param...
by einar
Sun 17 Nov 2013, 17:55
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

A few problems, Geoff: None of the well rehearsed expedients fixed my nV MX440 issues; presently abandoned for a Radeon card. Several of the usual suspects of USB wireless dongles failed. Par for the course - will investigate later as have other working ones. Default connection utility seems to be ...
by einar
Sat 16 Nov 2013, 16:12
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

Carolina 1.1

Downloading :) Many Many Many thanks for the work :)
by einar
Thu 19 Sep 2013, 11:58
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

I just tried firefox-24.0 in lina and it does work. Mozilla must have changed something. Good news for lina fans! possible to make a .pet ? maybe update carolina with the new firefox to 1.1 ? :) Caroline is my favorite linux distro. and i have been worried about the future. I have tought about tryi...
by einar
Fri 03 May 2013, 11:42
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

R7

Thank you :)
by einar
Tue 05 Feb 2013, 11:17
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: PupRescue_Precise
Replies: 34
Views: 27226

PRP_Apps_List.txt

Hi, just tested your nice distro and i have a few wishes / questions. The first thing i did before downloading your distro was looking at the PRP_Apps_List.txt. It had many interesting apps. that i wanted to try out. When i started your distro i found that many of the apps. listed was not to be foun...
by einar
Tue 27 Nov 2012, 19:43
Forum: Misc
Topic: Linux Foundation UEFI Secure Boot System for Open Source
Replies: 18
Views: 18742

No imput sadly, but hope you get this to work. Its very interesting for the future.

wish you the best of luck

Regards

Einar
by einar
Thu 15 Nov 2012, 14:23
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

Re: Carolina

How did you get to test / install Carolina ? USB or CD ? The macbook pros CD/DVD rom is defective and i need to use usb flash. and for that to work i needs a folder and som files named EFI on the flash drive. I managed to install ubuntu once. but lost the flash drive and i cant find the how to. And...
by einar
Wed 14 Nov 2012, 19:05
Forum: Misc
Topic: Linux Foundation UEFI Secure Boot System for Open Source
Replies: 18
Views: 18742

I switched to precise puppy 540 and now I am able to build gnu-efi. But efitools failed to link. I ended up using pemasu's binary and finally had success with it (thanks pemasu). I modified the makefiles so that it would build in 32-bit systems. I am attaching the modified sources here as well as t...
by einar
Wed 14 Nov 2012, 14:26
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

Re: Carolina

Does your iMac have EFI bios ? It's an approx 4 year old aluminum imac. i have problems trying to run any puppy linux on a macbook pro. It uses the EFI bios. How did you get to test / install Carolina ? USB or CD ? The macbook pros CD/DVD rom is defective and i need to use usb flash. and for that t...
by einar
Tue 13 Nov 2012, 09:40
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

Re: Carolina

I'm running carolina 03 from the live dvd with savefile on my intel imac. Computer Processor 2x Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8135 @ 2.40GHz Memory 4127MB (329MB used) Version Kernel Linux 3.2.13-ski (i686) Compiled #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Mar 27 22:26:10 EEST 2012 Display Resolution 1680x1050 pixels Vend...
by einar
Mon 22 Oct 2012, 22:50
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

Finaly Carolina Testing

Hello Team Elroy & Geoffrey First of a huge thanks for Carolina a step forward in Salukis memory. I did not have time to test 001 but today i have permanently installed it on a samsung 24" screen with a integrated computer. Amd / ati setup. I booted up nicely. I did have some problems with ...
by einar
Tue 16 Oct 2012, 17:12
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

Sorry, typo on my part. I've edited the post. Im sorry Elroy im not a typo maniac, im from norway and I make many english typos. What i was meaning is " loged in as a network user" what do you mean by that. In saluki / Carolina we boot straight to desktop. Is there a choice to log in as a...
by einar
Tue 16 Oct 2012, 16:05
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

but that me be because I'm not logged in as a network user. what does that mean ? how can you log in as a network user ? Sorry, typo on my part. I've edited the post. Im sorry Elroy im not a typo maniac, im from norway and I make many english typos. What i was meaning is " loged in as a networ...
by einar
Tue 16 Oct 2012, 15:44
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Carolina - 1.3
Replies: 1807
Views: 846695

but that me be because I'm not logged in as a network user.
what does that mean ? how can you log in as a network user ?