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    Thread: [SOLVED] Full system upgrade to a newer release without fresh install
Post: Re: [SOLVED] Full system upgrade to a newer releas...

Good to know ! bookmarked...your link Jerry.
Dart Installing Linux Lite 6 9,560 05-01-2015, 08:21 PM
    Thread: 2.4 update issue
Post: Re: 2.4 update issue

okay - Got it Misko  :D  ppa removed. All installed - Don't know if I really needed them all but it's done. If it happens again I know what to do. Thanks for the help !
Dart Other 6 14,785 04-29-2015, 11:31 PM
    Thread: 2.4 update issue
Post: Re: 2.4 update issue

Code: -- Ign http://dl.google.com stable InRelease Hit http://repo.linuxliteos.com beryl InRelease                                Hit http://repo.steampowered.com precise InRelease                  ...
Dart Other 6 14,785 04-29-2015, 04:18 PM
    Thread: 2.4 update issue
Post: 2.4 update issue

When I select 'Install updates' from menu, I get this message  "couldn't fetch the package cache information lists."
Dart Other 6 14,785 04-29-2015, 05:26 AM
    Thread: Pesky Keyring [SOLVED]
Post: Re: Pesky Keyring [SOLVED]

persistent clicking on 'continue' - Looks like that did it  ;) Hope it stays like that  ::) Thanks for the link Jerry  :)
Dart Other 5 8,071 04-25-2015, 10:52 PM
    Thread: Pesky Keyring [SOLVED]
Post: Re: Pesky Keyring [SOLVED]

yes, I'm the only user -  system auto logs on start-up.
Dart Other 5 8,071 04-24-2015, 04:22 PM
    Thread: Pesky Keyring [SOLVED]
Post: Pesky Keyring [SOLVED]

Don't know why I'm getting this issue with 2.4 but the sometimes the keyring just pops up regardless of what I'm doing... I could be using any program and up it goes. I always hit cancel and seems to ...
Dart Other 5 8,071 04-24-2015, 03:17 PM
    Thread: Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work
Post: Re: Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work

Seems we both have the same card... This is how I got mine working - thru synaptic... Hope it works for you like it did for me. https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/network/wifi-on-compaq-v2000/msg13486...
Dart Network 11 20,107 04-11-2015, 04:10 AM
    Thread: Mugshot and name @ top of Whisker menu
Post: Mugshot and name @ top of Whisker menu

Was trying to remove mugshot and name from top of Whisker menu and I think I somehow messed up something - I can't remove the generic mugshot - first I unchecked it @ properties settings...and after r...
Dart Other 0 4,928 04-06-2015, 03:43 AM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

N4RPS link Wrote: (04-04-2015, 07:45 AM) -- Hello! Glad you were able to make it work out for you! By your posting that here, next time you need it, and forget exactly what you did, you can just sear...
Dart Network 14 24,457 04-04-2015, 02:18 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

lordy lordy... For the sake of anyone trying to install this driver and gets lost in an endless sea of ever changing terminal commands... To install Broadcom 4318 Driver for Compaq V2000 Go to syna...
Dart Network 14 24,457 04-03-2015, 05:33 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

I installed LL 2.4 today - am connected with a usb wireless adapter for now... Synaptic shows.... b43-fwcutter - utility for extractig Broadcom 43xx firmware - is installed. The internal card is a B...
Dart Network 14 24,457 04-03-2015, 01:28 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite does not see my wi-fi. Slitaz, Watt os, Knoppix everything else does.
Post: Re: Linux Lite does not see my wi-fi. Slitaz, Watt...

Good luck with that - I'm still using Linux Lite Amethyst which includes the Broadcom BCM4318 driver (works 100% for me) - I've tried to install a newer version of Lite and searched on how to manually...
Dart Network 9 15,346 04-01-2015, 02:53 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] Full system upgrade to a newer release without fresh install
Post: Re: [SOLVED] Full system upgrade to a newer releas...

sorry - my word @ the title is not too clear... http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/1567
Dart Installing Linux Lite 6 9,560 03-22-2015, 09:55 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] Full system upgrade to a newer release without fresh install
Post: [SOLVED] Full system upgrade to a newer release wi...

I saw this procedure elsewhere but the locations were specific to another distro... Has anyone done this with Linux Lite ? sorry... edited original title to 'system install' and not update
Dart Installing Linux Lite 6 9,560 03-21-2015, 12:44 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

add: Forgot to ask - which usb wifi chipsets would install automatically on install ? Add... I bought a usb tplink which works with LL - But still want to have the internal Broadcom card functional.
Dart Network 14 24,457 03-11-2015, 05:26 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

Quote: -- I get around (most of) this by keeping a USB wireless chiclet on hand that IS supported in the kernel - which is pretty much anything that isn't Broadcom. -- ;D I have 2 of those chicklet...
Dart Network 14 24,457 03-11-2015, 04:37 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

N4RPS, was aware of that... but copying these drivers this way has gotten me into trouble in the past.  Also noticed that the older version live CD is much faster on this old laptop than 2.2 ~ thanks ...
Dart Network 14 24,457 03-11-2015, 12:02 AM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

Quote: -- probably the broadcom firmware install you did on the previous install. A live cd will not have everything. -- The older Linux Lite (Amethyst) Live CD loads up with the wicd network manage...
Dart Network 14 24,457 03-10-2015, 04:08 PM
    Thread: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000
Post: Re: [SOLVED] WiFi on Compaq V2000

From 'Live CD'... since I haven't installed it yet 'cause the old version wifi still works. Code: -- linux@linux:~$ inxi -Fsz System:    Host: linux Kernel: 3.13.0-24-generic i686 (32 bit) Desktop:...
Dart Network 14 24,457 03-08-2015, 09:49 PM