PuppyLinux: Puppy6

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Last edited on 2012-02-05 11:21:48 by CrustyLobster [Puppy 6 concept]

Additions:

[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=601949#601949 Puppy 6]] concept
**Developers** Iguleder; Ttuuxxx, Joe (""BigBass""), Technosaurus

Deletions:

**Developers** Ttuuxxx, Joe (""BigBass""), Technosaurus, Iguleder

Revision [19444]

Edited on 2011-11-11 22:46:34 by CrustyLobster [Forum Link]

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{{image url="http://img802.imageshack.us/img802/9412/yellowy.png" title="p6" alt="text"}}
[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=579590#579590 Forum Link]]

Deletions:

{{image url="http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/2236/salukilogotext.png" title="p6" alt="text"}}
[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=447633#447633 Puppy 6]] 'Saluki' forum thread
[[http://puppysaluki.posterous.com/ Blog]]
**Project Coordinator** Jemimah

Revision [16747]

Edited on 2011-07-15 05:54:43 by darkcity

Additions:

[[Homepage]] > [[PuppyVersionIndex Puppy Version]]

Revision [14190]

Edited on 2011-04-19 08:56:27 by coolpup

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==Categories==
CategoryPuppies

Revision [12669]

Edited on 2011-02-09 23:10:17 by noryb009 [Added part 2 - testing and shrinking]

Additions:

==**Part 1: Making the Puppy**==
==**Part 2: Testing the Puppy and cutting out the fat**==
* Should work out of the box, with quick links to get started
* Should try to be under 100 MB, possibly with a "fatted" version that is slightly larger
* A list of programs and sizes should be made to show where the fat can be cut
* Should be amazingly fast with very few background processes
* Should boot to a desktop as fast as possible, possibly backgrounding some loading scripts

Deletions:

Revision [12585]

Edited on 2011-02-08 23:31:39 by CrustyLobster [This sort of 'instant SFS' approach]

Additions:

* Flash -lite
* Replace Rox with ""PcmanFM""
* ""CompCache"" compressed RAM
* [[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=493294#493294 This sort of 'instant SFS' approach]]

Deletions:

* Flash-lite
* Replace Rox with PcmanFM
* CompCache compressed RAM

Revision [9626]

Edited on 2010-09-30 04:57:02 by CrustyLobster [blog]

Additions:

[[http://puppysaluki.posterous.com/ Blog]]

Revision [9625]

Edited on 2010-09-30 04:48:21 by CrustyLobster [saluki logo]

Additions:

{{image url="http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/2236/salukilogotext.png" title="p6" alt="text"}}

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~~{{image url="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Golden_saluki.jpg/220px-Golden_saluki.jpg" title="p6" alt="text"}}~~

Revision [9357]

Edited on 2010-09-18 04:10:28 by coolpup

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~~{{no comments}}~~

Revision [9356]

Edited on 2010-09-18 04:09:57 by coolpup

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Revision [9355]

Edited on 2010-09-18 04:08:37 by coolpup

Additions:

[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=434275#434275 Puppy from Scratch]]
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==Categories==
CategoryPuppies

Deletions:

~~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=434275#434275 Puppy from Scratch]]~~

Revision [9348]

Edited on 2010-09-18 01:54:30 by jemimah

Additions:

**Project Coordinator** Jemimah
Create a bootstrap development environment
Perfect the build system
**Step 3**
Compile Packages
* Compile from scratch for maximum speed and performance
* Create a new build system that supports multiple platforms, with a user friendly package manager, and a well stocked repository
* Flash-lite
* Replace Rox with PcmanFM
* CompCache compressed RAM

Deletions:

**Project leader** Jemimah
Create base Iso and devx
Compile initial packages
* Smaller iso
* 'Puppy from Scratch'
* Back to basics
* Better Package Management
* Load and run totally in RAM
* Boot up and run extraordinarily fast
* Have all the applications needed for daily use
* Will just work, no hassles
* Easily install to USB, Zip or hard drive media
* Run from CD or DVD
* Booting from CD or DVD, save everything back to the CD
* Booting from USB Flash drive, minimise writes to extend life indefinitely
* Extremely friendly for Linux newbies
* Will breathe new life into old PCs
Puppy Base Layout
Every Puplet and wooflet uses slightly different layout of menus
for consistency we will try to establish a 'standard'
[[http://nongeeksight.blogspot.com/2006/09/5-ways-to-contribute-to-open-source.html Community contributions]]
Control center
There are several control centers - in dpup, Dude etc
Quickpet
Browser choice, window manager choice
[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=57076 Xcowsay messaging]]
for dialog and other messaging - Puppy Fun

Revision [9342]

Edited on 2010-09-17 07:08:52 by CrustyLobster [Iguleder added to developers]

Additions:

**Developers** Ttuuxxx, Joe (""BigBass""), Technosaurus, Iguleder
Create base Iso and devx

**Step 2**
Compile initial packages
* Smaller iso
* 'Puppy from Scratch'
* Back to basics
* Better Package Management
* Easily install to USB, Zip or hard drive media

Deletions:

**Developers** Ttuuxxx, Joe (""BigBass""), Technosaurus
Iso and devx to remaster from
'Puppy from Scratch'
Smaller iso
Back to basics
Recompiled packages
Better Package Management
**Puppy Goals:**
* Easily install to USB, Zip or hard drive media.

Revision [9336]

Edited on 2010-09-17 02:37:52 by CrustyLobster [Go Dawgs!]

Additions:

**Testers** Stripe, Lobster, 8bit
//'I can help with the graphics, and compile a great portion of the apps
needed once a barebones base has been created
and make some scripts aesthetically pleasing to the eyes' //
Jeff (Ttuuxxx)
//'The kernel makes the OS, the packages make the distro
creative people make it happen in real time'//
//'I can only offer limited help with testing further along'//
8bit
//Cool dog.
Great project.
The world's most wonderful developers.
Could it get any better?//
hillside
//Go Dawgs!//
technosaurus

Deletions:

**Testers** Stripe, Lobster
'The kernel makes the OS, the packages make the distro
creative people make it happen in real time'
'Saluki' potential bases:
Dpup, Pup'nGo, TXZ-pup, Wary
{{image url="http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/9964/89163714.jpg" title="p6" alt="text"}}

Revision [9335]

Edited on 2010-09-17 02:24:51 by CrustyLobster [Better Package Management goal added testers]

Additions:

**Developers** Ttuuxxx, Joe (""BigBass""), Technosaurus
**Testers** Stripe, Lobster
'The kernel makes the OS, the packages make the distro
Joe
'Saluki' potential bases:
**Goals**
Better Package Management

Deletions:

**Developers** Ttuuxxx, Joe (big Bass), Technosaurus
'The kernel makes the OS the packages make the distro
Joe
Puppy 6 'Saluki' potential bases:
**Goal**

Revision [9333]

Edited on 2010-09-16 19:39:54 by CrustyLobster [Saluki]

Additions:

{{image url="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Golden_saluki.jpg/220px-Golden_saluki.jpg" title="p6" alt="text"}}
[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=447633#447633 Puppy 6]] 'Saluki' forum thread
**Developers** Ttuuxxx, Joe (big Bass), Technosaurus
Puppy 6 'Saluki' potential bases:

Deletions:

[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=447633#447633 Puppy 6]]
**Developers** Joe (big Bass), Ttuxxx, Technosaurus
Puppy 6 potential bases:

Revision [9330]

Edited on 2010-09-16 10:13:27 by CrustyLobster [Jemimah]

Additions:

**Project leader** Jemimah
**Developers** Joe (big Bass), Ttuxxx, Technosaurus

Deletions:

**Project leader**
**Developers** Joe (big Bass), Ttuxxx, Jemimah, Technosaurus

Revision [9230]

Edited on 2010-09-08 23:49:05 by CrustyLobster [TXZ-pup]

Additions:

Dpup, Pup'nGo, TXZ-pup, Wary

Deletions:

~~Pup'nGo, Dpup, Wary, GTZ-pup~~

Revision [9229]

Edited on 2010-09-08 23:37:41 by CrustyLobster [Iso and devx to remaster from]

Additions:

Iso and devx to remaster from

Deletions:

using a gcc-4.5.1 based devx derived from aboriginal
building a minimal base (see Pup'nGo) to remaster from

Revision [9226]

The oldest known version of this page was created on 2010-09-08 02:35:54 by CrustyLobster [stub]