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STUX PACKAGES


Stux packages are applications packaged to run in Stux Live CD (0.6.4 or superior) environment.
Stux packages are downloaded from the Internet and installed on local hard disk.

To browse, download and install available Stux packages use:
Minidesktop Menu -> Stux -> Packages
Currently these are the available stux packages:
TitleDescription
Bochs 2.1x86 emulator
AmsnMSN messenger for Linux
Doom (playable demo)3D game
Quake I (playable demo)3D game
N-Vidia video driversDrivers
Quake III (playable demo)3D game
Unreal Tournament 2003 (playable demo)3D game
Return to castle Wolfenstein (playable demo)3D game
Cube (free full version)3D game, similar to Quake
BzFlag (free full version)tank battle 3D game, network only
LimeWire Client 3.6.15File sharing


Once installed, applications are executed clicking the relative icon contained in
K Menu -> STUX -> External
or from
Minidesktop Menu -> Stux -> Packages

Note: Stux packages require a Linux partition (ext2 filesystem) to be saved and executed: to create a Linux partition, you can use:
Minidesktop Menu -> STUX -> Control center
Do you have suggestions about new Stux Packages ? Let me know




How to download and install ALL Stux 0.7 Packages manually.
  1. Download all packages: stux-0.7-packages.tgz ( torrent: stux-0.7-packages.tgz.torrent ) ( 417.877.023 bytes ).
  2. Uncompress stux-0.7-packages.tgz IN THE ROOT FOLDER of an existing linux partition. Example that uses /mnt/hda1 as target partition:
    $ su
    $ cd /mnt/hda1
    $ tar -xvzf /location/of/download/directory/stux-0.7-packages.tgz
    
  3. Execute, invoking with full absolute path,
    /mnt/hda1/stux-apps/[application name]/stux/setup-stux.sh
    that will create desktop items and command
    /mnt/hda1/stux-apps/[application name]/stux/run.sh
    to start the installed application.
Once installed, applications are executed clicking the relative icon contained in
K Menu -> STUX -> External
or from
Minidesktop Menu -> Stux -> Packages




How to download and install single Stux Packages manually.
  1. Download a package from here.
  2. Uncompress the package IN THE ROOT FOLDER of an existing linux partition. Example that uses /mnt/hda1 as target partition:
    $ su
    $ cd /mnt/hda1
    $ tar -xvzf /location/of/downloaded/package-stux.tgz
    
  3. Execute, invoking with full absolute path,
    /mnt/hda1/stux-apps/[application name]/stux/setup-stux.sh
    that will create desktop items and command
    /mnt/hda1/stux-apps/[application name]/stux/run.sh
    to start the installed application.
Use always the same partition for further packages.

If you install Nvidia drivers, you need to restart computer.
Once installed, applications are executed clicking the relative icon contained in
K Menu -> STUX -> External
or from
Minidesktop Menu -> Stux -> Packages


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