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Thread: UEFI Build Test
Post: Re: UEFI Build Test
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firenice03 link Wrote: (11-02-2018, 05:32 PM)
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[quote author=Jerry link=topic=2611.msg44253#msg44253 date=1541164245]
There is a test build of Linux Lite 4.2 with UEFI/Secure Boot support, .....
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Peejay |
Linux Lite Software Development
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03-02-2020, 12:44 AM |
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Thread: Installing Linux Lite on HP Probook 6550b
Post: Re: Installing Linux Lite on HP Probook 6550b
| I am pleased to advise that I managed to run the LiveUSB eventually and have now installed Linux Lite 4.0.I found that not for the first time, I was making things more complicated than they really wer... |
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Peejay |
Installing Linux Lite
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10-11-2018, 07:46 PM |
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Thread: Installing Linux Lite on HP Probook 6550b
Post: Installing Linux Lite on HP Probook 6550b
| I have bought a used HP Probook 6550b in order to install Linux Lite. It has come with Windows 10 Pro installed but I cannot find out how to turn on Legacy mode so that I can boot the LL 4.0 USB. I ca... |
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Peejay |
Installing Linux Lite
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10-07-2018, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
Post: Re: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
| [member=5916]trinidad[/member] Thank you for those links - they've got me deeper into the OS than I think I've ever been before!If I understand the debian bugs link they think they've fixed it:>[pre]>... |
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Peejay |
Network
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08-15-2018, 04:57 PM |
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Thread: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
Post: Re: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
| I have now processed the commands you have proposed [member=6629]ralphy[/member] and [member=5916]trinidad[/member] with interesting results but not yet a complete solution.
The 'testparm' command gav... |
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Peejay |
Network
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08-15-2018, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
Post: Re: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
| [member=6629]ralphy[/member], [member=5916]trinidad[/member] Thank you both for your prompt replies. I've been a bit tied up today but will get on to what you suggest asap tomorrow. |
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Peejay |
Network
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08-14-2018, 11:31 PM |
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Thread: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
Post: Re: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
| Not to my knowledge! The Linkstation NAS is a Buffalo of about 14/15 years vintage. I think it's running some form of Linux, probably of their own devising, but it's not been updated for years and has... |
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Peejay |
Network
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08-13-2018, 07:07 PM |
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Thread: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
Post: LL 4.0 PCs are not joining Windows Workgroup
| I have started upgrading my machines to Linux Lite v4.0. My first was an ageing Core2Duo laptop and when I first installed I found I could access my 3.8 PCs and the USB drive attached to the router in... |
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Peejay |
Network
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08-13-2018, 12:16 AM |
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Thread: root password for maintenance
Post: Re: root password for maintenance
| Of course that worked, I'm very embarrassed not to have read the manual. The only slight difference was that when I held the SHIFT key down the normal menu entry appeared rather than one labelled 'gen... |
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Peejay |
Installing Linux Lite
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04-07-2018, 04:46 PM |
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Thread: root password for maintenance
Post: Re: root password for maintenance
| Regret to say I have not previously read that part of the manual. My bad. It looks as though it takes me to the point where I used to be through the GRUB Recovery Menu. Thank you. I'll have a check an... |
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Peejay |
Installing Linux Lite
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04-07-2018, 04:29 PM |
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Thread: root password for maintenance
Post: root password for maintenance
| I've mistyped or misrecorded my main password in a relatively new installation. Previously when I have done this I have been able to regain control of the system by entering the Recovery menu, select... |
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Peejay |
Installing Linux Lite
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04-07-2018, 01:02 PM |
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Thread: Lite no longer starts since last update
Post: Re: Lite no longer starts since last update
| I'm no guru but I would start by checking the disk and filesystem. It might recover your boot, it eliminates a common cause and it won't complicate further problem-solving.
I find the easiest way to ... |
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Peejay |
Other
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03-22-2018, 11:00 AM |
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Thread: Is there a way to tweak the colours on panel elements
Post: Re: Is there a way to tweak the colours on panel e...
| Have you tried using Panel Preferences? You can access these quite easily by right-clicking in a panel and selecting it from the rightclick menu (there's often a menu entry for the particular item whe... |
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Peejay |
Installing Linux Lite
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02-20-2018, 12:45 PM |
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Thread: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget reports 'never updated'
Post: Re: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget repo...
| Thank you, Jerry. Here is the output for the commands you set out:
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philip@silver-laptop:~$ rm -rf ~/.conky
philip@silver-laptop:~$
philip@silver-laptop:~$ sudo rm -rf /var/log/apt/*
[sudo... |
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Peejay |
Other
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02-20-2018, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget reports 'never updated'
Post: Re: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget repo...
| Thank you, Jerry. Here are the 3 outputs you requested:
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philip@silver-laptop:~$ ls -la ~/.conky
total 36
drwxr-xr-x 2 philip philip 4096 Feb 13 17:38 .
drwxr-xr-x 34 philip philip 4096 ... |
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Peejay |
Other
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02-18-2018, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget reports 'never updated'
Post: Re: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget repo...
| Thank you firenice03. I ran the terminal command you gave and it went through the whole routine with no errors but when I logged back in the widget display was still the same. I also did a cold reboot... |
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Peejay |
Other
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02-17-2018, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget reports 'never updated'
Post: Re: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget repo...
| Thank you for that suggestion, firenice03, I'd forgotten that tweak was available.
Unfortunately it's not made any difference to the history.log or to the Desktop Widget. I also cleaned out the older ... |
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Peejay |
Other
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02-16-2018, 12:55 AM |
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Thread: Linux Lite Forum Adverts
Post: Re: Linux Lite Forum Adverts
| Thank you for that reminder, Jerry, I had forgotten. I still really dislike this advert though! I take it it's difficult/impractical to curate the adverts supplied? I'll keep the ad-blocker position u... |
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Peejay |
On Topic
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02-13-2018, 11:17 PM |
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Thread: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget reports 'never updated'
Post: Re: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget repo...
| Thank you, Trinidad.
I can confirm that the file is as the original. I haven't amended it at all and it has not been corrupted in any way.
I see that at the end of the widget file it makes a call to ~... |
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Peejay |
Other
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02-13-2018, 10:56 PM |
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Thread: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget reports 'never updated'
Post: Update works but no logs - Desktop Widget reports ...
| For a while I've noticed that the Desktop Widget on a Core2Duo laptop of mine (now running 64bit 3.8 ) has been showing 'never updated' for the update status even though I've performed several updates... |
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Peejay |
Other
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