What is the lightest distro for using Debian/Ubuntu softwares
Which distro uses lowest system resource (when installed on hard_disk/usb.) where I can install software from Debian OR Ubuntu repository?
I found Quelitu which is based on Lubuntu, but uses less memory as given on their site. There are lighter distros but most of them are based on Slackware. I don't have much experience so want some expert opinion. Thank you in advance.
I am interested in doing some heavy video work. I have a ADVC 110 Video capture device, which I am using to capture VHS video tapes, which I will convert on the server to DVD format and burn to DVD's using DVD production software. I will also take the captured video file and split it up in parts... (1 Reply)
I have a computer here that has Ubuntu 11.04 - Natty Narwhal and when I boot it up a screen appears saying "Ubuntu Studio - Linux for creative humans." How can I tell if this distro is actually ubuntu studio or ubuntu 11.04 (not ubuntu studio). This is not my machine, so I am not sure what the... (3 Replies)
ok, im going to start off by saying i am a newbee so some of the stuff i say may not be right.
but anyways, right now i am using ubuntu hardy for my main distrobution. i love it and all, but the main reason i switched to linux (besides drm and the blue screen i see on my comp about ten times a... (13 Replies)
Hi,
I am using Debian (ubuntu). whenever I ftp file from Windows to Debian, the file is being shown as DOS while editing in vi. The control characters are not visible and I couldn't remove the '^M' character. So please help me how to make it Linux specific file to use it for Linux specific tasks. (4 Replies)
I have 512 mem on this laptop, though 'top' tells me I only have 380. However, Ubuntu is using 288 mb of memory, when I only have 3 terminals, running lynx, vim(for this file) and (of course) top. Considering it I have lynx running a 600 page txt file, which of course would eat some memory but 300?... (0 Replies)
install-memo(1) General Commands Manual install-memo(1)NAME
install-memo - installs a new memo in a Palm Computing Device
SYNOPSIS
install-memo -p <port> [-c category ] filename [filename filename ...]
DESCRIPTION
install-memo allows the user to write one or more files as a new memo or memos, respectively, onto the Palm handheld device.
OPTIONS
-p --port <port>,
Use device file port to communicate with the Palm handheld device. If this is not specified, will look for the $PILOTPORT environ-
ment variable. If both are not found, will fall back to /dev/pilot.
-h --help
Display help synopsis for install-memo
-v --version
Display version of install-memo
-c category
Install memo(s) to category category by default. Normally install-memo uses Unfiled as the default category.
-q Causes install-memo to be quiet and not prompt you to press the HotSync button.
-r Replace all memos in the category specified by the -c category option.
-t Use the filename as the title for the memo. (The title is the first line of a memo.)
USAGE
The program will connect to the Palm handheld device, and write the file or files given on the command line into the MemoPad application on
the Palm.
KNOWN BUGS
The Palm Device may have a maximum length on memo sizes.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs at http://bugs.pilot-link.org/
AUTHOR
install-memo was written by Damien P. Neil <neild@rpi.edu>
Free Software Foundation Palm Computing Device Tools install-memo(1)
What is the lightest distro for using Debian/Ubuntu softwares