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Thread: LL 6.4 Won't Install on Old HP Laptops.
Post: Re: LL 6.4 Won't Install on Old HP Laptops.
| Apologies with my errors with type numbers; I'm a bit dyslexic. The full Model number for the HP 455 is: HP ProBook 455 G1 Notebook PC. Thank you for doing the research on this. I looked under Securit... |
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Ean |
Installing Linux Lite
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12-16-2023, 04:03 PM |
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Thread: LL 6.4 Won't Install on Old HP Laptops.
Post: LL 6.4 Won't Install on Old HP Laptops.
| I've been trying to install LL 6.2 on old HP laptops, and it won't install. I tried Mint 21.1 xfce and that doesn't work either. The installation process seems to work normally, but when I reboot I ge... |
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Ean |
Installing Linux Lite
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12-16-2023, 10:02 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| Many thanks for all the time you've spent on this. I've not got a System Restore as the problem started right from the beginning. I'll try a re-install, and see if the issues I'm having with Firefox w... |
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Ean |
Other
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07-30-2023, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| cat /etc/default/keyboard
# KEYBOARD CONFIGURATION FILE
# Consult the keyboard(5) manual page.
XKBMODEL="pc105"
XKBLAYOUT="gb"
XKBVARIANT=""
XKBOPTIONS=""
BACKSPACE="guess"
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Ean |
Other
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07-25-2023, 07:57 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| The keyboard problem was there right from the start. I can't remember where I found the many keyboard options available.
I've just realised I'm on a Windows machine; I'll do the Terminal command tom... |
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Ean |
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07-24-2023, 11:51 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| The ON/OFF slider is not present. I've done this before, but a useful double check.
setxkbmap -query
rules: evdev
model: pc105
layout: gb
setxkbmap gb No response-g... |
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Ean |
Other
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07-24-2023, 08:13 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| The property 'XkbDisable' (Type boolean). Value box is not ticked; has GB above it. The locked value box is also unticked.
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Ean |
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07-23-2023, 09:14 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| There are the words "Use System Defaults" but no slider. |
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Ean |
Other
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07-23-2023, 08:32 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| I've done Settings Manager> Keyboard Icon> Layout, and there is no slider or selectable options on this page. Clicking any of the headings does nothing. |
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Ean |
Other
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07-23-2023, 07:53 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| Many thanks for your time on this. Would you recommend a re-install? If so, is there anything I have to watch for when reinstalling on top of the old LL6.4 with Mint installed on the same PC? (I want ... |
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Ean |
Other
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07-22-2023, 09:55 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| Nothing happens when using the command.
In the meantime I installed Mint xfce alongside LL to see if there's anything odd in my PC or brain. There is no keyboard issue here (nor the Firefox issues I... |
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Ean |
Other
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07-22-2023, 07:59 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| Hi Stevef,
The following comes back from setxkbmap -query:
rules: evdev
model: pc105
layout: us
LL settings tells me I have a UK keyboard (I've rechecked this), terminal (and the ... |
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Ean |
Other
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07-21-2023, 10:32 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Re: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| Hi Stevef,
Many thanks for your fast reply. When shift 3 is pressed, I get a #. I can't turn "Use System Defaults" off; on clicking this nothing happens. English UK is the sole option shown under key... |
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Ean |
Other
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07-21-2023, 09:12 AM |
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Thread: Keyboard Layout Problem.
Post: Keyboard Layout Problem.
| Hi, I've recently installed LL6.4 and have had a couple of problems which weren't present in 5.x. The PC is a dual core 3GHz CPU with 4Gb DDR3 RAM.
Here, the Keyboard characters @ and" are transpose... |
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Ean |
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07-21-2023, 08:20 AM |
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Thread: Email Attachment Button Does Nothing in Firefox.
Post: Re: Email Attachment Button Does Nothing in Firefo...
| Trinidad, I had to install FF with Snap as it was the only option offered.
Is there another way of installing FF in LL? ean |
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Ean |
Installing Software
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07-11-2023, 02:06 PM |
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Thread: Email Attachment Button Does Nothing in Firefox.
Post: Re: Email Attachment Button Does Nothing in Firefo...
| Trinidad, Many thanks for your reply. I installed FF using Lite Software from the main menu, then scrolled down to and clicked on FF. Since my last post, I've discovered that the reinstall of FF di... |
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Ean |
Installing Software
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07-11-2023, 02:04 PM |
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Thread: Email Attachment Button Does Nothing in Firefox.
Post: Email Attachment Button Does Nothing in Firefox.
| Hi, I've used LL5.4 for the last 18 months or so, and am very impressed. I use it about 95% of the time. I installed LL6.4 a few days ago, installed Firefox, then deleted Chrome. My PC is a 3GHz dual ... |
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Ean |
Installing Software
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17,562 |
07-11-2023, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: Installing Clam TK; is it the full virus program?
Post: Installing Clam TK; is it the full virus program?
| Hi, I'm thinking of installing the Clam TK version of Clam AV antivirus on my PC. I don't know whether the full Clam package is installed on the PC if I install ClamTK from the Synaptic Package Ma... |
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Ean |
Installing Software
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04-08-2022, 04:01 PM |
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Thread: Paid 10€ for the OS but no email confirmation
Post: Re: Paid 10€ for the OS but no email confirmation
| Hi, I had this problem, and I was told that my email address may have been rejected by the LL spam filter. I'm sorry to say I can't remember exactly how I contacted Jerry. I believe there is an option... |
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Ean |
Other
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03-17-2022, 05:09 PM |
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Thread: Edited:Problem Installing Thonny IDE on LL. How to update Thonny?
Post: Edited:Problem Installing Thonny IDE on LL. How to...
| Hi, I'm setting up a Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller. The Pico appears as a mass storage device, labelled RP1-RP2, which is good. I'm trying to install the Thonny IDE in LL for programming the Pic... |
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Ean |
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03-17-2022, 04:07 PM |
