MEPISlovers Announcements will go here. Unless it's really important and then it will go in the Announcements box above the forums. Only Admin and Mods allowed to start threads here. Contact one of them if you have an announcement to make.

All topics that are about the rules of this site/forums will be in this forum for people to read. Only Admin and Mods allowed to start threads here.

Topics/threads about the features of the forum software and how to do things in posts or threads. Only Admin and Mods allowed to start threads here.

Those new to MEPIS or not very experienced can post their questions here.

Sub-Forums: 64-bit

Here is where users who have been using MEPIS awhile and know the basics of linux and MEPIS can ask questions.

Sub-Forums: 64-bit (not for newbies)

If you installed a beta or release candidate (RC) version of MEPIS instead of an official release, then ask your questions in this forum. The other forums under this category are for official releases only. Beta and RC versions are known to have bugs and a lot of the times, the problems you have, are related to a bug. To report bugs you find in beta and rc versions, email the MEPIS developer instead, or support@mepis.org.

Topics/Questions/Guides about Beryl, Compiz and XGL should go here.

Help and information about AntiX

Here you can post threads/topics about programs like vmware, parallels, qemu, virtualbox, dosbox and all the other virtual machines/emulators that exist. This includes how to setup, suggestions on what works well with MEPIS and what doesn't, etc.

If you are having a problem with getting any of your computer's hardware to work with MEPIS or you can't find the right driver, this is the forum to use. It's for newbies and regular users to post questions. Just make sure to post what hardware you are having problems with, in the subject and not just in the post's text area, please.

Problems with your sound card are to be posted here, as well as tutorials to share with others.

You can ask for help with video cards, tv cards, dvb, monitors, webcams, digital cameras and software related to these devices, here. Tutorials about these devices can be posted here, too.

Questions about printers and scanners, hardware-related and/or software-related can be asked here, as well as posting of tutorials.

Questions about Networking that deals with wireless cards, ethernet, modems, samba and anything else related to these, including software help. Tutorials for any of these can be posted too. Remember to provide relevant info in your posts, such as the following information: Version of Mepis being used Card Manufacturer (i.e. Linksys) Card Model (i.e. WMP54G) Type: (PCI or PCMCIA) Current Kernel in use on their system (i.e. 2.6.10) Udev or Hotplug Exact steps taken to get the card working if it is not immediately recognized by MEPIS.

Here users can ask questions about security and tutorials about security can be posted to help others, too.

Here you can ask questions about how to set up servers in MEPIS and ask about software and hardware related to it. You can post tutorials relating to this, also.

Here people can ask questions concerning how to install or configure games. Anything related to games in MEPIS or linux can be asked here. Also tutorials about this can be posted here.

Just as the name says, here is where you can post tips and tricks to share with other users of MEPIS.

Here you can exchange scripts that you created or have permission to share with other users.

Those who have created deb or tar packages to share with other MEPIS users can create a thread in this forum to do that. Also those that request someone to create a package for them, can be posted here.

Threads concerning the Documentation and Wiki for MEPIS.

Este forum es para los usuarios de Mepis hispanoparlantes

Forum français des utilisateurs Mepis

Forum italiano degli utenti Mepis

Make requests for packages to be added to the MEPIS Community's Repository.

News about updates on package status.

Discussion about the MEPIS Community's Repo.

All announcements concerning the Community Art Project will be posted here - including updates on status of art for pending releases. Only mods (for this section) can start threads in this section, however, anyone can post. Contact Brooko or SilverBear if you have an announcement to make.

Any ML member can start threads and post in this section. Feel free to express your views, make requests, offer support, give ideas - basically anything to do with MEPIS art. Art usually is an "in the eye of the beholder" thing - so please respect everyone's right to their own personal taste!

Discussion, thoughts, and links to designs centered on the MEPIS Logo. Please read the stickied post regarding the current status of the Logo - and where to post art.

Discussion, thoughts, and links to desktop backgrounds suitable for MEPIS. Share your designs and appreciate others. Please read the stickied post regarding where to post art.

Discussion, thoughts, and links to themed Grub menus, Splashy images & KDM login screens suitable for MEPIS. Share your designs and appreciate others. Please read the stickied post regarding where to post art & how to build/install.

Discussion, thoughts, and links to KDE art components suitable for MEPIS - including KDE splash screens, color, style and window decorations. Share your designs and appreciate others. Please read the stickied post regarding where to post art & how to build/install.

Discussion, thoughts, and links to any art components suitable for MEPIS, but not covered in previous sections. This will include kickers, program splash screens, icon and cursor sets, and skins for various programs. Share your designs and appreciate others. Please read the stickied post regarding where to post art & how to build/install.

Feel free to talk about anything and everything in this board. Just don't post offensive topics that are meant to cause trouble with other members or are derogatory towards people of different genders, race, color, minors (this includes nudity and sex), politics or religion. Let's try to keep peace among the community and for visitors. No spam on this or any other forums please! If you post advertisements on these forums, your account may be deleted. Do not copy and paste entire or even up to half of someone else's words or articles into posts. Post only a few sentences or a paragraph and make sure to include a link back to original words or article. Otherwise it's copyright infringement. You can talk about other distros here, but no MEPIS bashing. You can email the developer of MEPIS if you just want to say you dislike or hate MEPIS. This site is called MEPISlovers for a reason.

Here you can just talk about MEPIS or post interesting topics about what you have done in MEPIS that you want to share with others.

Here you can post a testimonial about why you like or love MEPIS. Include as much detail and info as you wish.

Sub-Forums: Success Stories

If you are having a problem with logging into the site or with registering, then post under this forum to try to get help, or just email blue_genjutsu, the webmaster and admin.

Read only now because of Gallery being available for screenshots.

Topics that are outdated are moved to this forum. That is so that people don't post questions under a very old topic instead of creating a new one. Also, those topics that get hijacked and go off topic, will be moved here too. This is done so that no important information is lost and people will still be able to find it.