Ok it was recomended to me that IF I can even put linux on my laptop I should install DSL.Well before I get started ill give you all a little background. My old laptop is a Toshiba satellite Pro 4...
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I'm attempting a DamnSmallLinux install on an old tower. The hardware is nearly ten years old - 200Mhz, 32MB RAM and I think 2GB of Hard disk space.
I've created a bootable installation CD for DS...
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Hi, there. Where can I get the kernel headers for 2.4.26 ? Does it need to be a file specially for DSL or kernel headers work for all distros? If it's a .dsl file, how can I install it with the ro...
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Hi everyone, I just installed DSL onto a small partition on my first hard drive, first I tried it without a bootloader, then tried to configure lilo from slackware to boot DSL, didn't work as ther...
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I am trying to set up my thumb drive in dsl-n. Made a directory /mnt/usb. Then edited /etc/fstab.
added the following:
/dev/sda1 /mnt/usb vfat auto noauto,users,rw 0 0
This method works ...
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I apologize in advance if this has been asked and answered before. I could not find anything in my searches.
I would like to install DSL on an old machine. In this case, it is a Fujitsu Styl...
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where do i download damn small linux, which files do i download, and how do i install and boot it? once it is booted, can i install iTunes, or iPod compatible software?
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is it possible for me to make my own bootable DSL distro with different programs than the one thats on the website. I want to replace some of the programs it comes bundled with like the browser an...
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Hello,
When I first heard about a usb pendrive installable OS, Linux Puppy, I worked hard on it but failed all the time. Than tried DSL to make booting from usb, I did it. Now there are so mu...
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Can anyone supply detailed and full information on how to run webalizer every hour?
I expect the command is
59 * * * * /usr/bin/webalizer
but then what?
Also I need to start /opt/w...
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This laptop has windows 98se installed on it, my question is can I install DML on this laptop and wipeout Windows 98 so that DML is the only OS installed. And if this is possible does DSL have eno...
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I added some dsl packages to the iso but when I boot the cd it loads all the dsl packages.Is this because I put them in a folder called mydsl?I type "dsl base" at the boot screen and it ...
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Hello, I may need to install something by source code in DSL. How can I get the compiling tools needed in DSL to do it? I want to compile VLC for DSL, and I want the newer version of MPlayer witho...
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i just put dsl on an old laptop that has a d-link dwl-650 pcmcia wireless card in it.. i cant figure out how to get it to connect to my wireless network.. when i check with the "PCMCIA Tool&q...
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Hadn't used DSL in a while, just compared DSL 1.01 (the latest version I had at hand) to a bunch of other minidistros like Puppy/Feather and was very impressed!
I wish to experiment with inst...
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How can I enable deadkeys in damn small linux ?
Thanks in advance.
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I have an OLD Toshiba Satellite laptop that has only a floppy drive and PCMCIA slots for media input (no cdrom). The internal hardrive is a paltry 250mb, and I have a 385mb PCMCIA harddrive in sl...
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How do I enable power saving on DSL on a Compaq Armada 7770DMT?
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Hi Friends,
I have downloaded the ISO image of DSL Linux and Microsoft virtual PC software. I have installed DSL Linux and login to DSL Linux through Microsoft virtual pc sofware. I couldn't a...
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Hi, everyone
Dmix defaults to a master volume of 64 for most channels. How can I
change this to my own preference unpon startup? I appreciate your feedback.
Thanks
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I download some programs by clicking on the myDSL icon. Some programs
I like and others I don't. How can I remove those programs
I appreciate your help
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I've been running an apache server on my ubuntu OS which has worked fine. I've now set up apache on a Damn Small Linux OS on an older machine that will not run most other OS because of how slow i...
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Is there any way to make DSL prompt, as a default, a log-on screen? It appears that if one loses their USB stick with DSL on it, that all your info is in jeopardy based on the standard setup of bo...
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I was trying to see different logo/splash image while booting DSL(My favourite)embedded.For this and also to use Logo "DSL-Myfavourite" where I have to change or edit settings.If any one...
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I have installed dsl on a 512 flash drive. I installed it to a blank flash drive and then syslinux'ed it. I tried booting and it worked great. I then added a "my storage" folder so i co...
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