How To Install a DotPup
- Click the link to a DotPup file below
- Save it to your hard drive
- Open a Rox Filer window and click the DotPup file to install it
These
DotPup programs, unless otherwise noted, were created by
GuestToo. However like any software, there may be errors (bugs) that could cause loss of data or other damage to a system.
Use at your own discretion
Latest DotPups:
Htop 0.6.6, Fdupes, Rdfind, Leafpad 0.8.9, dvdisaster, Tor 0.1.1.24, Where, Banner, chntpw, Memtest86+, Wavegain, MP3gain, Chkrootkit 0.46a, cdck, Gtick metronome, gzip security update, Icewm Vista Themes, Rox 2.5, Hexedit 1.2.12, dd_rescue 1.12, evilwm 0.99.25, Icewm 1.2.28, Test CD 108r1, Icewm menu 1.0.8, md5deep 1.12
Antivirus
- F-Prot Antivirus∞ (7k) ... homepage∞
- downloads 4 megs more
- click the Update button to update the virus definitions after installing
- Puppy version up to 1.0.6 have Xfprot already installed
- Puppy versions 1.0.7 and newer do not have Xfprot installed
- install Xfprot (below) if you want a gui interface or install the Xfprot pupget package
- Xfprot 1.15∞ (31k) ... homepage∞
- this is a prettier Gtk-2 version of Xfprot
- graphical frontend to F-Prot Antivirus
- (this package does not include the F-Prot Antivirus program)
Bugfixes
Beta (packages in development)
- TV using Mplayer∞ (82k) ... more info∞
- Note: this package is for Puppy 1.x
- Note: requires that Mplayer is installed
- Note: this is setup for an ntsc ATI TV Wonder card, us-cable
- other enviroments will require changes to the program
- Internet Radio∞ (12k) ... listen to internet radio stations ... more info∞
File Managers
Fluxbox Styles
Games
Graphics
- MtPaint 3.02∞ (221k) ... Home Page∞ ... more information∞
- painting program - easily create pixel art and manipulate digital photos
- allows you to create animations
- Inkscape 0.42∞ (115k) ... SVG Drawing Tool ... Home Page∞
- Note: this downloads a 10 meg file
- Inkscape requires about 43 megs of hard drive space to install
Icewm Themes
Internet
- Monkey Web Server 0.9.1∞ (62k) ... Home Page∞ ... Screenshot∞
- Rox Wrapper for Null httpd∞ (12k) ... Home Page∞
- an icon to click to start/stop Puppy's Null httpd web server
- Quicktables 2.3∞ (14k) ... Firewall Script Generator ... Home Page∞
- Monmotha Firewall 2.3.8∞ (15k) ... Home Page∞
- Cryptcat 1.10 and Gnu-Netcat 0.7.1∞ (68k) ... Homepage∞ ... Homepage∞
- swiss-army knife utility for reading and writing data across TCP and UDP connections
- more information∞
- Dillo 0.8.5 Patched (307k) ... tabs, frames, anti-aliasing, international fonts ... Homepage∞
- Xampp 1.5.0 Apache Web Server∞ (3k) ... Homepage∞ ... screenshot∞
- Note: this downloads a 40 meg file and installs 119 megs of files
- XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl
- more information∞
- Privoxy 3.0.3 Web Proxy∞ (362k) ... Homepage∞
- advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page content, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk
- more information∞
- Tor Anonymizing Proxy 0.1.1.24∞ (282k) ... Homepage∞
- helps to anonymize web browsing and publishing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, and other applications that use the TCP protocol
- Note: you should probably also install the Privoxy package
- more information∞
- Tor Anonymizing Proxy 0.1.2.2 alpha∞ (282k) ... Homepage∞
- helps to anonymize web browsing and publishing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, and other applications that use the TCP protocol
- Note: alpha version, may have bugs
- Note: you should probably also install the Privoxy package
- more information∞
- Wput command-line ftp-client∞ (53k) ... Homepage∞ ... man page∞
- wget-like interface, resuming, TLS-encryption, speed-limit, time-stamping
- Xbiff2 1.9∞ (24k) ... graphical mail notificator ... Homepage∞ ... screenshot∞
Java
Libraries
Multimedia
Music
Peer 2 Peer
Programming
Security
- xvkbd Virtual Keyboard∞ (179k) ... Home Page∞ ... screenshots∞
- enter characters in other programs by clicking on a keyboard displayed on the screen
- keyboard layouts: Belgian, Danish, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese (JIS-X-6004), Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss/German, United Kingdom and Latin-1
- keywords: security, disablities, handicapped
Security Updates
System Utilities
- GKrellM System Monitors∞ (30k) ... Home Page∞
- Torsmo System Monitor 0.18∞ (40k) ... Home Page∞
- screenshot∞ ... screenshot∞
- displays on the desktop
- ver 3 - Aug 14, 2005
- workaround for the no-swap bug
- Puppy version is displayed correctly
- uses a torsmorc config file in the roxapp
- if you have a config file, it should be backed up to /root/.torsmorc018
- if Torsmo is hard to see
- you can change the colours and configuration settings
- changing the brightness and contrast settings might help
- Hexedit∞ (19k) command line hex editor ... Home Page∞
- Gxmessage-2.0.11∞ (15k) prettier xmessage for Gtk2 ... Home Page∞
- Gxmessage 2.4.4∞ (15k) prettier xmessage for Gtk-2.4+ ... Home Page∞
- requires Puppy 1.0.4 or newer
- Aterm 1.0.0∞ (67k) ... Home Page∞ ... Screenshot∞
- Zsh 4.2.5 Command Line Shell∞ (625k) ... Home Page∞
- unrpm undeb∞ (57k) ... rpm/deb package extraction utilities ... Home Page∞
- unrpm (full version)∞ (248k) ... rpm extraction utility
- this version uses a standard rpm2cpio binary instead of Busybox
- Busybox's rpm2cpio does not work on some rpm files
- Split∞ (13k) ... command line utility to split files ... Home Page∞
- Jesse's ProcList∞ (9k) ... process lister/killer
- Set Clock from the Internet∞ (20k)
- gtkFind∞ (30k) ... finds files ... Home Page∞
- Parted 1.6.19∞ (263k) ... command line partitioning tool ... Home Page∞
- WARNING i have NOT TESTED this in Puppy Linix
- it may not work properly with Puppy's library files
- you could possibly lose your data
- this is a text only program ... it is not a gui program like qtparted
- Gpm text-mode mouse driver∞ (49k) ... Home Page∞
- Smartmon Tools 5.33∞ (244k) ... Home Page∞
- control and monitor the S.M.A.R.T systems built into most hard drives
- Unrar 3.50∞ (84k) ... command line tool to uncompress rar files ... Home Page∞
- BashBurn 1.6∞ (68k) ... command line CD burning program
- Home Page∞ ... Screenshot∞
- i have not tested this thoroughly in Puppy
- there may or may not be bugs or incompatibilities
- BC and DC 1.06-17∞ (70k) ... command line arithmetic programs ... Homepage∞
- BC is a language that supports arbitrary precision numbers with interactive execution of statements. There are some similarities in the syntax to the C programming language.
- DC is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited precision arithmetic. It also allows you to define and call macros.
- dd_rescue 1.12∞ (29k) ... Homepage∞ ... Homepage∞
- command line program for rescuing data from a medium with errors, i.e. a hard disk with some bad sectors
- copies data from one file or block device to another.
- does not abort on read errors.
- warning: i have not tested this at all ... use at yor own risk
- md5deep 1.12∞ (101k) ... computes recursive checksums (hashes) ... Homepage∞
- md5, sha1, sha256, tiger, whirlpool
- optionally can recursively dig through the directory structure
- Test Puppy 1.0.4 CD∞ (2k) ... tests a Puppy 1.0.4 CD for errors (did it burn ok?)
- Test Puppy 1.0.5 CD∞ (1k) ... tests a Puppy 1.0.5 CD for errors (did it burn ok?)
- Test Puppy 1.0.7 CD∞ (1k) ... tests a standard Puppy 1.0.7 CD for errors (did it burn ok?)
- Test Puppy 1.0.8r1 CD∞ (1k) ... tests a standard Puppy 1.0.8r1 CD for errors (did it burn ok?)
- Largest∞ (2k) ... finds largest files and folders in /root
- curl∞ (208k) ... homepage∞ ... more info∞
- command line tool for transferring files
- ping∞ (23k) ... full version of ping ... more info∞
- Xzoom∞ (15k) ... magnifies the screen ... Source, License∞
- Fatback∞ (55k) ... undeletes files on vfat/fat16/fat32 partitions ... more info∞
- Foremost 1.0∞ (32k) ... command line program ... recovers deleted files ... home page∞
- Language files for Gaby 1.0.6∞ (16k) ... Home page∞
- gPS Graphical Process Status∞ (127k) ... Home page∞ ... screenshots∞
- graphical process statistics tool for Unix, working like ps and top (or the Windoze Task Manager)
- shows a process list, details of seleted processes, cpu, memory and swap usage and history
- can also browse processes and statistics about remote networked computers
- Font tools∞ (350k) ... mkfontdir and mkfontscale and bdftopcf
- Sunclock 3.54∞ (667k) ... homepage∞ ... more info∞
- fancy clock showing time and geographical data
- Xdu∞ (13k) ... displays tree structured data in graphical form ... homepage∞
- PAR∞ (118k) ... homepage∞
- this is a command line (text mode) program
- PAR 1.1 and PAR 2.0
- create, check, repair corrupt or missing PAR archive files
- cdck 0.5.2∞ (29k) ... verifies CD/DVD quality ... homepage∞
- checks the data burned on a disc sector by sector
- dvdisaster 0.70.2∞ (130k) ... repairs cd/dvd discs ... homepage∞
- uses error correction data to repair damaged cd/dvd discs
- like par files for discs
- it is best to create the error correction data when the disc is first burned
- Chkrootkit 0.46a∞ (327k) ... checks for signs of a rootkit ... homepage∞
- can also check other Linux distros that you have installed
- Note: chkrootkit will tell you some of Puppy's files are infected
- If the checksums at the top tell you the file is ok, then it probably is ok, even if chkrootkit tells you it is infected.
- Memtest86+ version 1.60.3∞ (58k) ... ram tester ... homepage∞
- Note: Requires a boot loader to be installed, like Grub or Lilo or Syslinux or Isolinux
- This is an independent bootable binary. It does not run from inside Puppy, or any operating system.
- chntpw 0.99.3∞ (125k) ... sets Win XP/2000/NT password ... homepage∞
- Where and Banner∞ (71k) ... command line programs ... homepage∞
- where is a bash script that finds executable files in PATH that match patterns
- it's like "which", except it finds all the executables in PATH
- banner prints a text string to a terminal/console in large letters
- Fdupes 1.40∞ (17k) ... command line program that finds duplicate files ... homepage∞
- Rdfind 1.2.2∞ (44k) ... command line program that finds duplicate files ... homepage∞
- this is faster than fdupes, but the results might be more difficult to read
- Htop 0.6.6 Process Viewer∞ (98k) ... homepage∞
- an enhanced top program
- easily kill or renice processes
supports the mouse
Text Editors
- Icewm Themes are in the Icewm Theme section
- Icewm standard themes Unleashed package∞ (31k) ... Homepage∞
- broken link
- These are the Icewm themes that came with the sources for Icewm 1.2.21
- this dotup package puts an Unleashed package in my-documents
- it does not install any Icewm themes
Wrappers
X Graphics Demos
DotPup Template
a DotPup Template∞ (35k)
- a couple of scripts to make a gtkfind dotpup package
- demonstrates how easy it is to make a dotpup package
- templates can be copied and edited to make your own dotpup package
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