I have good news!I managed to update firefox by visiting the slackware package search engine downloaded firefox installed it and voila by deafault firefox started with the new upgraded version.Of course first of all i did what big pup mentioned on the post above.Thank you big pup for your interest.

Thank you again for your interest.In your previus post you mentioned the following: Run menu->Setup->Update notices If it lists a new version of Firefox esr. Run PPM (Puppy Package Manager) Update PPM data base. Search in PPM for Firefox esr named in the Update notices. Download and install. Firefox...

Thank you big pup for your interest.I have managed to find and install a .pet package of firefox in my native language from this thread in our forum.This firefox version is able to upgrade to the latest because i used this package on a previous version of slacko.I found the application icon in /usr/...

Burn_IT wrote:Are you sure?? Have you set the release channel in the config file??

How do i do that?

Burn_IT wrote:Why don't you update it using its own update procedures which are independent of the OS???

Thank you for your interest.The version is Extended Support Release and by default the procedure you mentioned is impossible.Sorry

Hi everybody!I need your help to update firefox via the PPM.Currently i have installed puppy slacko 6.9.9.The installation is frugal.I update ocasionaly the PPM so i found that there is a newer version of firefox.Currently i use version 52 of firefox and the current version in the PPM is 60.2.I trie...

Hi everybody i managed to solve my problem by taking the following steps:First of all i mounted the .iso file the i renamed all the .sfs files changing their version number according to the version of the slacko puppy i used.Keep this in mind because on the next step i use puppy universal installer ...

Thank you Chris for your interest.I 'll take a look at the links as soon as possible but i must mention that i tried on another computer this pendrive and the error message is exactly the same.And yes i adjusted the bios of the other computer the way it should be.I am intented to try another program...

Thank you for your interest big pup.I have verified the .iso of slacko as trusted I have legacy support enbled on bios.Flag on pendrive is set upto boot.But the problem remains.I also tried the pendrive on another computer.Unfortunately the pproblem is there.What do you mean by saying that i should ...

Thank you both for your response.I have tried all the above.My mobo has bios and i have activated usb legacy support but the problem remains.

Thank you so much for your interest.I tried the above but the problem remains.I just took a look in ubnfilel.txt file and i found that there are missing files that are not displayed there.Those files exist on the usb pendrive though.Take a look on ubnfilel.txt file please. boot.cat boot.msg help.msg...

Hi everybody.I used unetbootin application to burn the iso of puppy slacko 5.7 on a usb pendrive formated as FAT32.I reboot my computer then by pressing F11 i enter the boot menu select to boot from pendrive and instatly appears the following error message: This is not a bootable disk insert and pre...

What is the strategy for getting FF 56 to play YouTube videos? I install enough media player plugins until I gather a complete set of codecs? And how could Mozilla release a browser that can't play YouTube videos? If I get a HTML5 player to work, will I be able to use a downloader add-on? I'm obser...

Thank you so much mikeslr for the useful links you provided to me you 're so kind.I have a friend who could also guide me on ftp servers and the last link of that search page seems very helpful in case i d like to find something on the net.Have a nice day.

Thank you so much mikeslr for you efforts to help me.The problem with the kernel i told before was mentionted by an Ubuntu user.Your indication about the ftp in the menu of the puppy helped me a lot and actually this is the only thing i wanted to do with the adapter.I should also say that in my firs...

Ok i found all the missing libraries and installed them but unfortunately blueman won't start.I enter bluemoon in the terminal and i get the following message :failed to open HCI user channel.That happens when the adapter is unpluged from the usb gate of the computer.When i plug the adapter in the u...

I am so gratefull to both of you for the answers thank you so much.I managed to find the missing libraries by clicking Menu>Setup>Check dependencies installed pkg.The name of the application is Blueman and the missing library is libbluetooth.so3.Now i am trying to find it cheers.

Hi everybopdy.I just installed blueman application to share files between my computer and my smartphone using a usb bluetooth adapter.Unfortunatelly the application won't start because there are missing libraries.I saw those missing libraries when the installation process ended but now i can't find ...

Of course i'll take fun of it for you.Don't forget that you helped me a lot with a serious problem I had previously.Anyway have a nice day.

Hi!I have very good news.My problem is solved! :D Basicsally the udev package seemed to be installed by the puppy package manager.But i thought it might not be actually installed.So i used this search engine found the package i wanted installed it and bang the program works!Cheers to everybody!Thank...