I spent part of this afternoon installing ToriOS 1.5 on a netbook, with the view that having usedg the OBI installer software I could write instructions for the ToriOS manual which is my main project. However in order to write the manual you need to have access to the software or system you’re writing…
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ToriOS Manual Update 3/4/2019
I have updated a manual with a basic section on setting up virtual machine manager. https://github.com/zleap/ToriosManualv21 forks.1 stars.0 open issues.Recent commits: Add section on setting up virtual machine manager, Paul Sutton README.md updated from https://stackedit.io/, Paul Sutton Update README.md, GitHub Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/zleap/ToriosManualv2, Paul Sutton add updated manual – new get torios section…
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March 2019. ToriOS 1.5 has been released. ToriOS 1.5 is based on Debian 8 – Jessie. Can be downloaded from here. I have updated the manual to include fresh instructions for how to get the new version. We could really do with more documentation for related software, for example virt-manager (Virtual machine Manager) as…
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I spent a few hours last night (12/1/2018) re-writing the ToriOS manual in LaTeX using Overleaf. This is and important step forward. ToriOS is now based purely on Debian, due to the continuing support for older systems. This has gone well. Overleaf allows projects to be downloaded the project (zip file) and the pdf…
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ToriOS Manual Update 6 ToriOS manual is stored on my Github repository, as always the team are looking for LaTeX \ LyX hackers to help. Please see the ToriOS website for information on contacting the team. Minor update made today : 13/3/2018. Added detailed information for installing using the OBI installer , which is…
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ToriOS Manual Update 4 ToriOS manual is stored on my Github repository, as always the team are looking for LaTeX \ LyX hackers to help. Please see the ToriOS website for information on contacting the team. Minor update made today : 30/1/2018. Mainly in the Install /download section. ToriOS Manual on Github Git clone…
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ToriOS Testing 2018.1 ToriOS is a GNU/Linux Operating System built for very old computers (NON PAE) and for those who are interested and brave enough to build their own system the way they like from a fully working base with GUI and minimal installed packages by default. http://torios.top/ Latest testing iso available. Taken from…
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If you have been following me for a while you will know I am involved with several FOSS projects. One of which is ToriOS, a GNU / Linux based light weight operating system. As part of this I am writing the documentation, with help from a few other people. Sam Klein has taken over…
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Work on the ToriOS manual seems to be progressing nicely, I am at present working on a section concerning the JWM settings manager for the JWM desktop which ToriOS uses. For this purpose I had created a folder within the manual structure for this. However this was getting rather messy, so I decided to…
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Today, I took a big step forward in the Development of the manual for the ToriOS operating system. Last week I added 2 tables of links to resources mentioned in the manual. Today these tables were replaced with a proper bibliography, from which resources cited within the manual are listed. So for example, early on…
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