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Thread: Lite Tweaks - Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Lite Tweaks - Suggestions welcomed
Thank you.
My comment that the update is enabled in Linux Mint is outdated, and no longer true.
I use this to enable updating inxi:
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sudo sed -i 's/^B_ALLOW_UPDATE=false/B_ALLOW_UPDATE=tru... |
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Linux Lite Software Development
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06-02-2016, 11:19 AM |
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Thread: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Post: Re: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
There is a little trick that you might want to use. You can assign a hotkey to each menuentry when you edit /boot/grub/grub.cfg
EXAMPLE:
menuentry 'Korora 23 on /dev/sda4' --class gnu-linux --class g... |
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AustinTexas |
Tutorials
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05-12-2016, 09:06 PM |
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Thread: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Post: Re: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Editing the titles for the Grub menuentries is a chore.
You would have to open /boot/grub/grub.cfg in your text editor.
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gksudo leafpad /boot/grub/grub.cfg
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Then find each menuentry you wan... |
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Tutorials
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05-12-2016, 03:47 PM |
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Thread: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Post: Re: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Sure, you can. But you run into the potential problem that various distributions have different installation programs, and different methods of creating the partitions needed, so gparted might be the ... |
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Tutorials
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05-11-2016, 11:45 AM |
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Thread: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Post: Re: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
m654321 link Wrote: (05-11-2016, 09:42 AM)
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I am not a fan of installing Grub to a partition.
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AustinTexas, does that mean you haven't created the 16MB Bios_grub partition on the GTP ... |
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Tutorials
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05-11-2016, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: How download package from LL repo (using synaptic) without gdebi installing it?
Post: Re: How download package from LL repo (using synap...
I don't know about Synaptic, but you can do it from the command line:
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sudo aptitude --download-only install {program_name}
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Other
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05-08-2016, 09:09 PM |
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Thread: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Post: Re: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
I have had up to 6 different linux OS's installed at one time. There is really nothing to be concerned about, except for the bootloader location.
My first recommendation is that you download the Supe... |
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Tutorials
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05-06-2016, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Post: Re: Legacy Mode Installation Using GPT Partitions
Just to add a tip on creating GPT partitions - when you make the final partition, leave 1 MB free (unallocated) at the end of the drive. This area is used by GPT partitioning to store a backup copy of... |
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Tutorials
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05-05-2016, 02:12 PM |
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Thread: NEW Linux Lite Website - BETA
Post: Re: NEW Linux Lite Website - BETA
Where should suggestions be submitted?
Here? |
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AustinTexas |
Suggestions and Feedback
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04-17-2015, 09:37 AM |
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Thread: Samsung SCX-3405FW Printer
Post: Re: Samsung SCX-3405FW Printer
pauloz link Wrote: (03-12-2015, 01:47 AM)
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Hi AustinTexas
Thanks for your time but after entering sudo ./install-printer.sh I got the message "Command not found". I had managed to extract the file... |
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Printing and Scanning
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03-12-2015, 02:47 AM |
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Thread: Samsung SCX-3405FW Printer
Post: Re: Samsung SCX-3405FW Printer
Driver: ULD_V1.00.27.04.tar.gz
(same driver for SCX-3405FW and SCX-3405W)
Go to samsung.com > Printers > Owners and Support > Downloads > Office > Printers > Black and White Multifunction Printers > ... |
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Printing and Scanning
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03-11-2015, 04:09 PM |
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Thread: Samsung SCX-3405FW Printer
Post: Re: Samsung SCX-3405FW Printer
I have a Samsung SCX-3405W
I have never used it in Linux Lite (I only print about a dozen pages per year) but I will try to set it up, and give you the voodoo, assuming I am successful. I did get it w... |
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Printing and Scanning
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03-11-2015, 02:35 PM |
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Thread: Removing a Program
Post: Re: Removing a Program
N4RPS link Wrote: (03-11-2015, 11:36 AM)
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Sadly for your situation, it will auto-install at every startup, because support for the offending wireless chipset is built into the Linux kernel itself. ... |
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On Topic
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03-11-2015, 02:05 PM |
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Thread: Why Is My Computer Slowing Down?
Post: Re: Computer slowing down. I read there no defrag
What process do you believe is slowing down? Loading programs? |
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On Topic
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03-11-2015, 01:57 PM |
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Thread: Problems Making Live USB Stick with Unetbootin
Post: Re: Problems Making Live USB Stick with Unetbootin
If your aim is to "eventually install to the USB", you don't need a live DVD or USB to do that. Since you already have Linux Lite 2.2 installed on your hard drive, open the Whisker Menu and search for... |
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AustinTexas |
Installing Linux Lite
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03-02-2015, 09:37 PM |
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Thread: Lite Tweaks - Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Lite Tweaks - Suggestions welcomed
Thank you, misko_2083
Your command:
sudo sed -i 's/^B_ALLOW_UPDATE=false/B_ALLOW_UPDATE=true/' /etc/inxi.conf
worked to update inxi to Version 2.2.19 (which gives better results)
I like the improveme... |
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AustinTexas |
Linux Lite Software Development
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03-02-2015, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: Lite Tweaks - Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Lite Tweaks - Suggestions welcomed
I would like to see
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sudo inxi -U
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enabled in Linux Lite, as it is in Linux Mint. |
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AustinTexas |
Linux Lite Software Development
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03-01-2015, 09:20 PM |
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Thread: How Can I change the Root Password?
Post: Re: How Can I change the Root Password?
I don't think it is sudoers (or sudo) that is managing that function, I think it is Policykit.
I find that password request to mount a partition annoying and unnecessary, also. I will see if I can fig... |
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AustinTexas |
Other
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02-27-2015, 05:26 AM |
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Thread: [Nearly SOLVED] Permissions in Thunar
Post: Re: [Nearly SOLVED] Permissions in Thunar
ukbrian link Wrote: (02-24-2015, 07:18 PM)
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I don't want to use the panal but I hit the properties of the "Action buttons" and got this screen which I set as shown, after I had 2 buttons at the bot... |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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02-24-2015, 07:50 PM |
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Thread: [Nearly SOLVED] Permissions in Thunar
Post: Re: Permissions in thunar
ukbrian link Wrote: (02-24-2015, 09:14 AM)
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I had this advice from secipolla when LMDE first started up, I like one click buttons on my desktop
Code:
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secipolla
sudo visudo
me ALL=(root) NOPASSW... |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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02-24-2015, 11:34 AM |