Installing Openvpn on Xenialpup I had problems downloading the files from ppm as it was very slow and seemed to freeze checking the deps. I downloaded the following debs from ubuntu xenial packages. openvpn 2.3.10 libatm1 libpkcs11=helper Install these debs then in /etc make the files resolvconf-hea...

sorry for the typo.My old eyes have just noticed it

it should read put the link to /sbin/ip in /usr/sbin NOT /usr/bin

cheers
Phil

install openvpn package from puppy package manager install update-resolv-conf (I extracted mine from a deb package I downloaded) stick it in /etc make 2 files resolv.head.conf resolv.tail.conf In these two enter your dns server addresses the format is nameserver xxx.xxx.xx.xx save them in /etc creat...

Hi Toni, here's where i got the original script from

https://www.kubuntuforums.net/showthrea ... hosts-file

sorry for delay in replying been away from computer

Phil

Hi all, downloaded Debiandog and am very impressed with it Saintless, some good work done there. this script I found on the internet but have amended it to work in DebianDog. Sounds impressive but all it took was to alter the directories, and remove the sudo commands to suit DebianDog. It should wor...

oops

Hi I can connect to Mullvad pptp (pptp.Mullvad.net) with my username and password. The connection is made but I cannot get Firefox to use it. i have tried entering
ip route add default dev ppp0

in a terminal but no joy. What am I missing?


Thanks

Jock

4.5. enable-edit-actions # ========================= # # Specifies: # # Whether or not the web-based actions file editor may be used # # Type of value: # # 0 or 1 # # Default value: # # 0 # # Effect if unset: # # The web-based actions file editor is disabled. What browser u using? Did you do full re...

Copy config file from /etc/privoxy to /root open config file you just copied and alter 'enable web editor' option from 0 to 1 and resave file this allows you to alter settings in PRIVOXY using web browser Make link in Startup folder to /usr/sbin/privoxy In Firefox Network settings for http and https...

http://www.pingus-periratus.webspace.virginmedia.com/privoxy-3.0.19-i686-1cf.txz This is the one I use on Slacko it may work on other puppies. see this thread http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=77035 for installation help Privoxy is a http proxy with custom filter for ads and other an...

http://www.pingus-perirtatus.webspace.virginmedia.com/adblockprivoxy.sh Script to convert adblock filters to privoxy action files http://www.pingus-periratus.webspace.virginmedia.com/pupgethosts.sh Script to combine 3 host files into 1 and remove duplicate entries. Host file sources are set in scri...

i know this is an old thread but the directions given worked for me in Slacko 5.5
copy config to /root/config
amend enable edit option in config if wanted
make link in startup folder to privoxy executable from /usr/sbin/privoxy

hope that helps someone

privoxy 3.19

Hi all,
just done full install of Precise and Slacko. If I try to check my broadband speed using http://broadbandspeedchecker.co.uk or speednet.com it only shows my speed as half that which is shown using Ubuntu 12.04. Is this a wifi fault or just a flash thing?

cheers

jock

Hi all, just called in at my brother's house. He's bought a new usb wifi connector. This one is recognised using the ndiswrapper and the xp driver from the installation disk. Checked Htop as suggested but nothing showed up and memory usage stayed around the 70meg range and cpu usage was more or less...

Thanks for the replies guys. Will not be able to come back to you till next week as I have to travel for the next few days.

will update when I get back
thanks again
Jock

Tried it with both Barry's and Dougal's and tried it with card in place before booting and inserting it after boot. The card works in another pc . The card is not recognized and the initial network connection alert shows no connections. The freeze happens as soon as I use the network manager to set ...

Have tried it both ways. As soon as I try to set up the card everything freezes

hiya
memory module states 512meg

Hi,
sorry for delay just got in.

yep 528 installed as full install

Hi chaps, need help with this one. My bruvver has picked up one of these toughbooks. Puppy 528 is installed on the hd as a full install. The problem is Puppy locks up when I try to install a pcmia wireless card. It doesnt find the Belkin usb at all. Toughbook CF 27 Air PCM340 series wireless pcmia c...