Porteus

What use do you do of porteus OS? This post is a different declination of an old post which in 2011 asked porteus forum member how compatible their linux boxex where with porteus: Re: What is you computer model, does it work with the OS (Post by Ahau #441) Clearly here at the porteus forum, we are ...

@ncmprhnsbl: I have a few linux boxes and they are not all up to date with porteus. Which is why I gave uname -r: guest@porteus:~$ uname -r 5.18.8-porteus Looking in my /mnt/sdb3/isos/ I can confirm that this is porteus 5.0. Maybe it is not really worth your attention and your time. Though I have an...

Bump for poor battery.

Thanks for the feedback roadie.

Bumping.

With porteus 5.01, I had an issue with the updating of google chrome. The Browser selection and update tool will not work at all. root@porteus:/home/guest# uname -r 5.18.8-porteus I have used root@porteus:/home/guest# update-browser -g which works fine. I admit that I am working with a mount iso por...

Look at this video to start yourself. There are a lot of material with which to work. An example is given about geography, but you can learn on everything:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS2G-k2hQyg

Once built, modules are present in the the /tmp folder, and not in the /modules folder. Maybe we should have a feature after building a module as to dumping it into the /porteus/modules, /porteus/optional or /tmp folders. This feature could be offered only once. And maybe, it could also be modified ...

The main review on distrowatch is not bad. But most of those reviewing porteus miss some important aspect of our product. For example, the browser selection tool is a great tool misunderstood: you have the choice of your browser and not this distribution has no browser. Also, once built modules are ...

Thanks. I used to like that pdf software. Now, I use pdfstudio, but I will sure consider reverting to foxitreader

Personaly, I went with PDFStudio_linux64.sh

It works well.

I will try to install the pdfstudio editor as mentioned by rava.

I have tried to install the pdfstudio editor. Here is what I get: root@porteus:/home/guest# getmod -s pdfstudio pdfstudio-2020.4.0-x86_64-1salix15.0 (PDF editor) pdfstudioviewer-2020.4.0-x86_64-1salix15.0 (PDF reader) root@porteus:/home/guest# getmod -m pdfstudio-2020.4.0-x86_64-1salix15.0 Reading P...

@rava:
Did you used the software?

@rych:
Thanks for the info.

Follow-up:
pdfstudio is very satisfying. I recommend it.