Tutorials for MEPIS (from DistroStuff )

MEPIS
How to get the "locate" command back into Mepis 8

Apparently, between Mepis 7 and 8, it has been split off from the "find-utils" package, so is not in Mepis 8 by default...(yet?) Also, the updatedb command is automatically run at intervals by cron, leading to many questions by ...

Wed, 5 Nov 2008

How-to - Has anybody here ever installed MEPIS 7.0 as

If so, please tell me what virtual machine application you used to CREATE MEPIS 7.0 as a GUEST along with the specific edition of such application. Did you use a product of VMware? Are there any FREE online vm products that will let me ...

Sat, 25 Oct 2008

How to install KDE 4.1 into Mepis 7..9.70-beta_32

How to install KDE 4.1 into Mepis 7..9.70-beta_32 Start with a new clean install, you do not need to remove or add anything other than aptitude. DO NOT UPGRADE YOUR NEW INSTALL, from Konsole, as root # apt-get update ...

Fri, 29 Aug 2008

How to run shockwave in Mepis

http://www.ubuntux.org/shockwave-player-ubuntu-linux I tried it out and it works great. Here's a screenshot.

Sun, 24 Aug 2008

If your printer does not print with Mepis: How To.

If your printer does not print with SimplyMepis. If you are installing a printer on SimplyMepis Read: 1.)CUPS Adminstrators Manual http://www.cups.org/doc-1.1/sam.html 2.)The KDEPrint Handbook: Kmenu; Print System; „Add Printer ...

Sat, 9 Aug 2008

MepisGuides - Wireless Walkthrough

There are two ways to handle wireless connections under Mepis 7. So lets get started. 1: Standard desktop, and you might note there are only 3 icons in the lower right hand corner. 2: Okay, lets open up the Mepis Network Assistant ...

Wed, 19 Mar 2008

How to upgrade Mepis 7 Final to Testing ("Lenny")

This step had to be performed tonight due to dependency and other conflicts with the Mepis repo and the testing repo. It may not have to be performed in the future: place a # symbol in front of the "deb" line that refers to the mepis ...

Sun, 23 Dec 2007

I'm not understanding how to adjust fonts in Mepis

For some reason I can adjust most of the fonts using Appearance and Themes/Fonts. But I can't seem to adjust the fonts in Synaptic, Swiftweasel, and other windows. The menu bars are painfully tiny and hard to read. ...

Wed, 8 Aug 2007

Mini-Guide to installing MEPIS OS and WIndows XP Dual OS Systems..

Mini-Guide to installing MEPIS OS and WIndows XP Dual OS Systems..

Mon, 7 May 2007

How to clone a NTFS partition from Mepis 6.5

You probably already know that Mepis 6.5 has the capability to read/write from and to your Windows NTFS partitions (thanks to ntfs-3g). This is a very nice feature for those with a dualboot system involving Windows. ...

Sat, 21 Apr 2007

UnSolved - How to install Vmware tools on a Mepis 6.5 VM

Now I am having a problem getting Vmware tools installed on the Mepis Vm. Most things that I have read say to mount the CdRom using mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom. Even after I created the mount point, that didn't work. ...

Tue, 10 Apr 2007

New Mepis guide is one impressive piece of work

Forum: MEPIS Posted By: muddywaters Post Time: 01-19-2007 at 09:02 PM.

Sat, 20 Jan 2007

mepis chinese howto

http://www.mepislovers.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=1199&forum=6&post_id=20630 I guess there are a lot of people out there who'd love to have their SimplyMEPIS display and input Chinese. I'm one of them and this is my ...

Thu, 21 Sep 2006

How to use a Dell 1100 USB Laser Printer | MEPIS How to use a Dell ...

How to use a Dell 1100 USB Laser Printer | MEPIS How to use a Dell 1100 USB Laser Printer. Submitted by jking2100 on Tue, ... Works Great and makes setup easy since Dell does not offer Linux Drivers for ...Source: www.mepis.orgPrinter ...

Sat, 26 Aug 2006

How to enable hibernating in Mepis 3.4.3

Forum: MEPIS Posted By: depam Post Time: 05-12-2006 at 04:07 AM.

Fri, 12 May 2006