Not enough memory to load specified image
I love the look of pinguy Mini 64 bits latest and I would love to install it on my Acer Chromebook 720(4 gb RAM, intel processor), but when I try to install it--I get to seabios, I can select the drive...
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Install Pinguy OS in vmware workstation
Hello All: So I am a college student that has researched which distro to start with and here I am. I plan on mastering this then finding BackTrack to learn pen testing. Anyway I want to try Pinguy in...
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Installation error
Hello all. I have installed the live session user part of Pinguy OS 12.04 LTS, and it is a very cool system. Now i want to install the actual program from my USB stick and after i come to the page...
View ArticleRemoved all users that have never posted
To help with spam I have removed all users that have never posted. If this has effected you I apologize. It was necessary. If you were one of the users that has been deleted just recreate your account...
View ArticleVarious Issues appearing in 14.04 Mini
Installed 14.04 mini today, and was well on my way to enjoying this amazing distro until two niggles appeared. 1. I cannot seem to use any other printer paper size other than A4. In the US that's a big...
View Articlemedibuntu is shutdown and I can't update Pinguy 12.04
Hello how's it going? I just installed Pinguy 12.04 and I can't update it. Someone in the Ubuntu xchat told me the updates hang because medibuntu is shut down. I went into software sources and...
View ArticleHow can I UEFI boot 14.04 mini iso from USB?
I copied the install .iso to USB with 'dd if=nameof.iso of=/dev/sdc bs=4M && sync'. I cannot boot the USB with UEFI and must bios boot instead. The install does not copy over any .efi files and...
View Articleapt-get update errors
Hi all Just updated from Mint 16 to Pingguy Mini 14.04 and am getting some strange errors from apt-get update. Ive tried adding the keys for each ID but with no luck. Code: [robert:/home/robert] $ sudo...
View Article14.04 Lts prolbmen installing from usb
So I downloaded the mini final, whenever I tried booting the live system it would show the loading screen, then around 60 seconds later the screen would go black same with the install the system. I...
View ArticlePinguyOS 14.04 Mini ISOs missing from SourceForge
Apologies if this is the wrong spot for this thread. Just read about this distro on another Linux blog and wanted to check it out. I can't seem to locate the ISOs. It looks like they were removed from...
View ArticleThe ‘Release Candidates’ are now available
For info about the RC read the release notes for the ‘Mini’s’. Programs Included. Variety Wall Paper Changer 0.4.17 Steam 1.0.0.45 PlayOnLinux 4.2.2-1 Pinta 1.3-3 Shotwell 0.18.0 Rapid-Photo-Downloader...
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Terminal Transparency Pinguy 14.04 Mini
Hello - Thanks For the Help / Pinguy 14.04 LTS Mini 64 I'm looking for a way to adjust the Termainal Transparency. I would normally go to (Edit, Profile-Preferences, Background) And find a Transparency...
View ArticleNew User advice please older Comp
Hi everybody I am brand new to Linux after trying many distributions via live USB ... i found Pinguy and its by far the best OS i have tried out of all of them for a newbie like myself I have an Old...
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Can't install 14.04 mini. Resolution problems
Hi guy's, I've just tried to install Pinguy OS 14.04 mini. For some reason Pinguy OS is detecting my monitor as a 19 inch when it's a 32 inch, that's causing me problems. When I try to install the...
View ArticleInstalling issues
I have installed the live session user part of Pinguy OS 12.04 LTS, and it is a very cool system. Now i want to install the actual program from my USB stick and after i come to the page where i have to...
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Pinguy OS 14.04 Running Gnome 3.12.1
Pinguy OS 14.04 updated to Gnome 3.12.1 To install open Software Sources and enable Gnome3-Staging and Gnome3-Next. Next run this in the Terminal: Code: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade...
View ArticleThunderbird or Evolution?
Which of the two do you prefer and why? I mainly use web based mail, but I'm thinking of using an email client. I know Thunderbird comes with Pinguy OS so it must be good, I've tried Evolution though...
View ArticlePinguy 14.04 RC, unable have the default pinguy layout
I tried to install pinguy RC on my pc. I've formatted my root, but keeped my home directory, but deleted all .* files... But still I get a default gnome3 layout, and not the one from pinguy. I there a...
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Last and Final Update to the Mini's
Just getting ready to release the Full version (48 hours or so) and decided to update the Mini's to reflect the changes I have made. No real big changes have been made apart from I have updated all...
View Article12.04 and 14.04LTS Question
Hi ..again Just reading a bit more about Linux and Pinguy and have a question re LTS how long is support for 12.04LTS and do all LTS releases have the same support life as each other Finally for an...
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