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Thread: Linux Lite 3.8 Beta Released
Post: Re: Linux Lite 3.8 Beta Released
| Thanks Jerry for your workaround but before I use it what exactly does it do and can it be undone?!
I am giving one of the laptops to my daughter and am reluctant to apply your workaround until I und... |
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Release Announcements
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01-15-2018, 01:26 AM |
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Thread: Linux Lite 3.8 Beta Released
Post: Re: Linux Lite 3.8 Beta Released
| I am reporting the same problem that Mike was having with the mouse theme not lasting through a reboot (no problem if only logout or suspend). I have two laptops running LL3.6 updated to yesterday (b... |
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DenW |
Release Announcements
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01-14-2018, 06:03 PM |
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Thread: Snap versus Deb files
Post: Re: Snap versus Deb files
| I agree with not rushing into either Snap or Flatpak as standard at this point in time. Of course Ubuntu is going with Snap and Linux Mint 18.3 will be supporting Flatpak so it is good to see what th... |
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DenW |
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11-20-2017, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Install Updates - Yad version
Post: Re: Install Updates - Yad version
| Hi Vera/Jerry: Just did another small update and only got slow moving bar in Downloads (in fact it only seems to move when download item changes - is this really useful?), so I presume I have the lat... |
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DenW |
Linux Lite Software Development
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11-16-2017, 03:47 PM |
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Thread: Software Replacement for Systemback?
Post: Re: Software Replacement for Systemback?
| Joe Collins has just posted an interesting video dealing with Mint update and in particular the last half deals with using Timeshift: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPpJUUKYbiQ (https://www.youtube.c... |
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DenW |
Linux Lite Software Development
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11-15-2017, 10:56 PM |
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Thread: Install Updates - Yad version
Post: Re: Install Updates - Yad version
| Hi Vera/Jerry: Thanks Vera for your kind words and good to know moving slider solved problems for you.
Jerry, I just copied the code from your original post (I think - because I did not see your lat... |
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DenW |
Linux Lite Software Development
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11-15-2017, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: Install Updates - Yad version
Post: Re: Install Updates - Yad version
| Hi Vera/Jerry: I believe the "problem" of the updates window opening in the top left of the screen is related to the XFCE Setting >Windows Manager Tweaks>Placement where a slider determines the windo... |
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DenW |
Linux Lite Software Development
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11-12-2017, 01:57 PM |
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Thread: Install Updates - Yad version
Post: Re: Install Updates - Yad version
| Thank you Jerry and the other contributors to the Yad version of the Updater.
I am one of those LL users who have been experiencing the Blank update window using the Zenity version of Updater. Yeste... |
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DenW |
Linux Lite Software Development
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11-10-2017, 01:05 AM |
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Thread: Blank Install Updates Window
Post: Re: Blank Install Updates Window
| Jerry/Ralphy: This morning I did regular Install Updates and got another Blank window. So I carefully did change to script as per Jerry's post, but I find it does not execute properly for me - I get... |
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DenW |
Installing Software
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11-07-2017, 03:18 PM |
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Thread: Blank Install Updates Window
Post: Re: Blank Install Updates Window
| Hi Jerry: I did a regular update yesterday and it showed updates in window, so I proceeded without problem. No more updates are yet available so I must wait until I get another Blank update window b... |
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DenW |
Installing Software
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11-05-2017, 11:28 PM |
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Thread: Blank Install Updates Window
Post: Re: Blank Install Updates Window
| Hi Jerry: I have not touched my Language settings since the original install3.4/update3.6 so my default language is English (US)/English - other options for English Aust/Canada etc are grayed out. It... |
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DenW |
Installing Software
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11-03-2017, 04:24 PM |
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Thread: Blank Install Updates Window
Post: Re: Blank Install Updates Window
| Thank you all for your replies. Last night I did a reinstall of lite-software in Synaptic as mentioned in the referenced message. I also checked the /tmp directory and found several empty pdf files ... |
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DenW |
Installing Software
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11-02-2017, 01:07 PM |
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Thread: Blank Install Updates Window
Post: Re: Blank Install Updates Window
| Thanks for your response. Unfortunately I have always had my firewall turned on with no rules specified so do not think that is the problem in my case. Any other ideas out there? |
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DenW |
Installing Software
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11-02-2017, 12:48 AM |
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Thread: Blank Install Updates Window
Post: Blank Install Updates Window
| It appears that the update procedures used by LL have some problems right now based on other posts (but I have not experienced any of those so far!). I am reporting that on at least three recent occa... |
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DenW |
Installing Software
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11-02-2017, 12:24 AM |
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Thread: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after upgrade to LL3.6
Post: Re: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after ...
| Wow! Just shows the power of Linux forums with many inputs. Thanks [member=5414]firenice03[/member].
I did sudo grub-update from Peppermint8 distro during which it said "...found LL3.6". Rebooted a... |
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DenW |
Installing Linux Lite
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09-01-2017, 02:19 PM |
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Thread: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after upgrade to LL3.6
Post: Re: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after ...
| Thanks Jerry for your quick response. I tried boot up fix twice with reboot after first try then shutdown after second go. Unfortunately nothing has changed but I can live with these errors as long ... |
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DenW |
Installing Linux Lite
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08-31-2017, 11:30 PM |
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Thread: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after upgrade to LL3.6
Post: Re: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after ...
| I followed your two-step upgrade: Install updates (and rebooted whether it asked or not - can't remember if it asked!) THEN Lite Upgrade in Settings (and rebooted again) but Grub menu and LL3.4 Bootu... |
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DenW |
Installing Linux Lite
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08-31-2017, 07:23 PM |
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Thread: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after upgrade to LL3.6
Post: Grub Menu and Bootup screen still LL3.4 after upgr...
| Just upgraded to LL3.6 and actual system working no problem. Dual booting on laptop with Peppermint8 and Grub menu still shows LL3.4 even though during upgrade it seemed to update Grub at least twice... |
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DenW |
Installing Linux Lite
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08-31-2017, 04:33 PM |
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Thread: FYI: Development of SystemBack has been suspended
Post: Re: FYI: Development of SystemBack has been suspen...
| This is my first post to LL forums but I have been following the many interesting threads for a while.
Yes Systemback has ceased development but there are threads elsewhere on these forums when you w... |
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DenW |
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08-18-2017, 11:29 PM |
