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    Thread: Colour (color) printing as grey on Xerox Phaser 6280DN
Post: Colour (color) printing as grey on Xerox Phaser 62...

Can anyone help?  When using LL4 I could print in colour. With LL5 (recently upgraded to 5.4) I am only getting greyscale output whichever of the various suggested drivers I install. Using the default...
Richard B Printing and Scanning 0 7,356 04-24-2021, 03:00 PM
    Thread: A3 printing
Post: A3 printing

This might help someone. I have an old HP LaserJet 5000n printer with a by-pass tray (tray 1), A4 in tray 2 and A3 in tray 3. It has been working for donkeys' years with Linux Lite and Windows. Howeve...
Richard B Printing and Scanning 0 5,690 04-20-2021, 01:52 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite Persistent USB Purchase
Post: Re: Linux Lite Persistent USB Purchase

Hello Bob, Having looked at what is sold in the shop I suspect your problem is that you are using a EUFI "BIOS" stick on a legacy BIOS machine (or a EUFI machine set to run in legacy BIOS mode), OR ...
Richard B Installing Linux Lite 7 7,467 09-17-2020, 03:22 PM
    Thread: Memory leak in Lite Widget?
Post: Memory leak in Lite Widget?

LL5 is excellent. I am having issues getting my head around EUFI but that is another matter. The following problem was, I am pretty sure, also present in LL4. After having a problem with a machine "...
Richard B Other 3 3,323 09-17-2020, 01:28 PM
    Thread: Megasync _ dependancy not satisfiable
Post: Re: Megasync _ dependancy not satisfiable

Not sure if this will help but I now use Megasync on several machines (replacing Dropbox). I had a similar problem - dependency not satisfiable - on my first install and If I remember correctly it wen...
Richard B Installing Software 5 7,371 09-16-2020, 05:18 PM
    Thread: Hello from Leicestershire, UK
Post: Re: Hello from Leicestershire, UK

I was interested to see this conversation about putting LL on the Raspberry Pi attached to my 2014 introduction! I'm still using both. Good luck to you, RPis4ever, if you do press ahead. Regards, Rich...
Richard B Introductions 10 14,327 08-07-2018, 03:50 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 Final Released
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 Final Released

Jerry link Wrote: (05-31-2018, 05:09 PM) -- [quote author=dihonomo link=topic=5484.msg41457#msg41457 date=1527786018] Code: -- sudo apt purge virtualbox* sudo systemctl stop vboxadd.service sudo sys...
Richard B Release Announcements 98 420,534 06-19-2018, 05:07 PM
    Thread: HELP. Not sure what has happened.
Post: Re: HELP. Not sure what has happened.

Bad luck, whatever happened. Obviously you should not do anything that might write to the drive. I suggest putting it in a USB caddy and cloning it to a spare drive with DD say (I prefer ddrescue - in...
Richard B Other 5 3,539 09-19-2017, 06:39 PM
    Thread: Firefox vs. Chrome
Post: Re: Firefox vs. Chrome

I too got fed up with Firefox and Chrome/Chromium for various reasons (including privacy a script issues) and have been using Vivaldi for a while. Apart from changing the default search engine to Duck...
Richard B Off Topic 30 18,214 09-18-2017, 04:54 PM
    Thread: LL3.2 repository puzzle
Post: Re: LL3.2 repository puzzle

Thanks Jerry. I would be happy to do further tests to help track down the problem which on my estimate about 50% of new installers will run in to. It would be helpful if the error message said somet...
Richard B Installing Linux Lite 4 5,367 02-01-2017, 10:13 AM
    Thread: LL3.2 repository puzzle
Post: Re: LL3.2 repository puzzle

A follow on ... On a different computer (this one, my normal Intel Atom based desktop) I have several partitions and rotate through them as new LL versions appear. I tend to do a fresh installation i...
Richard B Installing Linux Lite 4 5,367 01-27-2017, 06:06 PM
    Thread: LL3.2 repository puzzle
Post: LL3.2 repository puzzle

I'm trying to understand why I am getting apparently inconsistent results in terms of success or failure when attempting to update LL3.2 just after install. From previous attempts I believed that the...
Richard B Installing Linux Lite 4 5,367 01-23-2017, 10:22 PM
    Thread: Sending pictures from Shotwell by email
Post: Sending pictures from Shotwell by email

I have just started using Shotwell for image management and basic editing and like it. However, I found that trying to send pictures by email (single or selected, edited or original) directly from i...
Richard B Installing Software 0 3,723 01-18-2017, 08:35 PM
    Thread: Firmware error
Post: Re: Firmware error

I realise that this is marked as solved but I have been struggling with a 2006 (Celeron M based) laptop with Broadcom BCM4311 wireless. No wireless with LL3.2 though worked with Vista. "Install driver...
Richard B Other 6 3,962 01-16-2017, 04:19 PM
    Thread: Repository Server Upgraded
Post: Re: Repository Server Upgraded

Apologies for posting in wrong place. I will test further before making a support request properly if needed.
Richard B On Topic 4 3,360 01-14-2017, 05:39 PM
    Thread: Repository Server Upgraded
Post: Re: Repository Server Upgraded

Jerry, I think this is related. I've down-loaded and installed LL3.2 32 bit and 64 bit versions on different machines and get a failure on both when trying to update - "Couldn't fetch the package cach...
Richard B On Topic 4 3,360 01-13-2017, 11:10 PM
    Thread: Need Help Installing
Post: Re: Need Help Installing

Hello Kefir81. Have you checked the install image? There is an option to do so on the boot menu. If OK I think the menu will re-appear after a while. If not, I presume you will get an error message. A...
Richard B Installing Linux Lite 14 11,197 01-11-2017, 10:46 PM
    Thread: installing 3.2 and keep home folder intact
Post: Re: installing 3.2 and keep home folder intact

Hi Nublix. Just for info, yesterday I did a re-install of 3.2 over 2.8 with a similar arrangement to you - separate /home partition.  Like you I set formatting of /home off and the end result seems go...
Richard B Installing Linux Lite 9 5,854 01-11-2017, 10:18 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 3.2 Beta Released
Post: Re: Linux Lite 3.2 Beta Released

Thanks for 3.2 beta, Gerry. I've tried both the 32bit and 64bit versions on an old Dell XPS laptop (Intel Core2, Intel wireless). Noticed two issues affecting both 32bit and 64bit versions: Trying to ...
Richard B Release Announcements 44 100,397 10-27-2016, 09:55 PM
    Thread: Optional Widget for Linux Lite 3.2
Post: Re: Optional Widget for Linux Lite 3.2

Interesting, Jerry. I would like to see it display temperature(s) and SSID - and have an X to dismiss it quickly.
Richard B On Topic 58 29,449 09-14-2016, 10:02 AM