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Damn Small Linux (DSL) is a very small (50 MB) Linux distribution. It is designed as an extremely compact operating system that can fit on a business-card CD. In spite of its small size, it offers a complete suite of utilities including a window manager, Web browser, PDF viewer, graphics editor, ...

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Damn Small Linux hangs on “Checking for for USB” [closed]

On boot of Damn Small Linux on a very old laptop ('98), it goes through the normal routine, until DSL checks for USB devices, at which point it hangs with the message "Checking for for USB...", and ...
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Damn Small Linux does not detect hard drive but Debian can see it

I have a Toshiba Dynabook 2010 laptop and I want to install Damn Small Linux (DSL) on it. The problem is when I boot with DSL there is no hard drive named /dev/hda1 and fdisk -l command does not ...
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If I add something to cron as a weekly job, will it not run unless my computer is on at that very exact time?

Let's say I do this: 0 0 0 * * somejob Will this run on a set date, and if my computer is not no at that date will it skip that week? Let's say I set this job right now. And then my computer is ...
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Smallest linux with apt repositories?

Does someone knows a small linux distro that comes with apt package? I tried puppy linux and dsl, but I didn't like any of those. I am looking to setup a LAMP into a virtual machine with a small ...
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What is the default root password for DSLinux?

What's the default root password in DSLinux, or in any Linux distribution? I didn't set it.
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virt-install error: Host does not support any virtualization options

Completed CentOS 5.4 perfect install from howtoforge.com (ISPConfig 3). I have ISPConfig 3 deployed with a handful of sites. I installed xen: yum install xen kernel-xen I installed the recommended ...