Porteus

I had almost forgotten that there is also a Disk Brenner for Porteus, also. I downloaded K3b from the web and searched the necessary dependencies to get it up and running. I started it in X too, so it should be ok in all others desktops for Porteus. Whereas I do not burn disks very often, I made a f...

Hello, everybody! Filezilla is a GUI application to manage file transfers for the regular protocols (ftp, sftp, ftps,..), very useful for server administrators and web developers. A Porteus module, together with a needed dependency in a folder "Filezilla", can be found here Filezilla is an X applica...

Hmm...In Germany they say Hitler lost the 2nd world war because they had too many different weapons....the russians had only 3 weapons: 1 revolver, 1 rifle and 1 cannon, enough to win the war..

Hi all! Libreoffice is an office suite simitlar to the well known one of M$, but license free. I repacked it for Porteus 5.0 on the KDE Desktop; i did not test it in other plataforms, but it should work on other Porteus desktops too. You must have the working versions of glib2, glibc; I read it work...

I have one from the NASA that changes every day...
Today's version:



Next day...

Hi rchase! I had the same experience....but I found out how to get my machine up and running. This very moment I even started my laptop as follows: 1. Start the machine in text mode, 2. Login as root, passwd is toor. (I need to be root to setup my favorite programs, ok?) 3. Start the X server by typ...

Hello, everyone! Inkscape is a powerful complex graphics application well known by artists and graphics designer, similar to Corel Draw in MS. I didn't like the application image available in the web (It is much slower at start, it does not appear in the apps menu, and I don't know what is inside......

Grüss Gott, Rava!
This one I mean!

Hi guys! Thunderbird is a versatile mail client developed by the programmer community and works on many platforms. I catched an X version for linux and hacked it for Porteus, so I think it should work on all desktops, also. You can download it from here and test if it works for you too. Thunderbird ...

Hola Rava!

Did you try Bluegriffon? It is a webp editor, works ok on Porteus..

Cheers!

Fine business Kulle!, I have already made my module for Porteus!

Thanks, alot

Hi all!
I use in kde the slackware version of latex: Kile. It needs as dependencies ghostscript, imagemagic and textlive.
Works fine!

Cheers!

Hello everybody! Yesterday I received an invitation to participate in a virtual meeting and received a link...A trial showed me it was not for Zoom, but for Teams from Microsoft. Soon I found the corresponding linux version. Lucky me! Made a Porteus module , after a couple of hacks working. The newc...

Hi folks! I like to hear the sound of the login promt... Does your installation have login sound? No? Then try to add this file in your modules. I works for me! Of course you must have phonon installed for it.. In my "modules" I have a folder named "Settings". I put in Settings many files of analog ...

Hi all! Google Earth Pro used to be the most downloaded application from my storage... Now, with the pandemia Zoom became #1, But every now and then Google-earth-pro is also updated. I am using this updated version several weeks, now. GE runs on X, so it should run ok on all flavors of Porteus. Try ...