Recent content by eggbladder

Hello tuxbot. I have a slackware based distribution called Porteus that i'm using, and it doesnt seem to work right consistently. Linux doesnt correctly detect my display, and when im using headless, without X or Wayland, and booting with BIOS, the resolution is wrong 90% of the time, and will...

im slightly familiar with linux, as ive been using it for a few months on my home computer daily. Im not familiar with slackware in of itself, but im planning on switching from Arch to Slackware the next time i reinstall linux. I didnt know Deb packages for modules would be bad to install, so...

I have been unable to find the AMD drivers specifically made for Porteus. Porteus comes with a method of converting .deb files to "modules" (things that can be inserted and removed from the live file system) which is why i recommended the idea. Do you think it would be wise to find a way to...

I will attempt to get an amd driver. Would getting an AMD driver from a repository from distro1 and having it work on distro2 be an issue? like if i got a .deb amd driver and installed it in slackware, would that cause any issues? (provided slackware had a normal way of installing it)

Hello all. I have been attempting to live boot Linux on this school laptop of mine for a year or two now. I have always ran into issues. I dont have xorg logs from all of them, but i can tell you the symptoms. Porteus (a slackware distribution built to be portable on flashdrives): if the screen...