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    Thread: What peripheral Hardware do you have that works out of the box?
Post: Re: What peripheral Hardware do you have that work...

D-Link DWA-130 usb Wi-Fi adapter
maciaccio On Topic 11 8,974 06-13-2017, 09:53 PM
    Thread: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, etc.
Post: Re: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, e...

Ha, "marking as solved"... that was the next thing I was trying to figure out...you've got all my answers today. Cheers!
maciaccio Other 7 5,302 06-09-2017, 10:57 PM
    Thread: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU
Post: Re: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU

I realized that I may not have installed the GUI for ClamAV, which is why it was not in the Whisker menu. I thought I had selected the GUI, but maybe the install didn't get that far because of the mis...
maciaccio Other 12 13,252 06-09-2017, 09:45 PM
    Thread: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, etc.
Post: Re: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, e...

Okay, thanks for drawing me a picture...literally. ;) I had "show as tree" selected. Un-selecting tree view allows the proper sorting. Not a a big deal. Thanks again
maciaccio Other 7 5,302 06-09-2017, 09:21 PM
    Thread: WINE - Installshield Installer says no internet connection...
Post: WINE - Installshield Installer says no internet co...

Just installed WINE and mono and other suggested addons at time of WINE install...trying to install my main work program - Total by Alamode - real estate appraisal software. The Installshield install...
maciaccio Other 0 4,754 06-09-2017, 06:55 PM
    Thread: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU
Post: Re: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU

[member=4764]tomt[/member],  You say Sophos is easy on resources... My system seems to be using a lot more RAM now - was around 350Mb at start and is now up to 1Gb+/ or 50% with about 46 threads in H...
maciaccio Other 12 13,252 06-09-2017, 08:29 AM
    Thread: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU
Post: Re: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU

This is what I did to completely remove clamav: Code: -- sudo apt-get purge clamav sudo apt-get purge clamav-base sudo apt-get purge clamav-freshcl sudo apt autoremove sudo rm -r /var/lib/clamav -- ...
maciaccio Other 12 13,252 06-09-2017, 12:46 AM
    Thread: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU
Post: Re: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU

Okay, will do. FWIW: A reboot seems to have fixed it, maybe it was just a fluke - "Freshclam -d --foreground=true" process now using 0% CPU in Task Man and temps are back to normal range. But at 0%,...
maciaccio Other 12 13,252 06-08-2017, 11:36 PM
    Thread: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU
Post: Freshclam AV suddenly using 50-80% CPU

I tried to install Freshclam AV last week. At the end of the process, I got an error regarding a config file not found, and it did not seem to finish the install. Looking for Freshclam AV from the W...
maciaccio Other 12 13,252 06-08-2017, 10:56 PM
    Thread: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, etc.
Post: Re: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, e...

While that sounds familiar, as in I think I have seen that setting somewhere, I do not see that setting in the drop downs in Task Manager. I see in 1st drop down:  Run Program; App Finder; Terminal E...
maciaccio Other 7 5,302 06-08-2017, 10:37 PM
    Thread: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, etc.
Post: Task Manager - how to sort by columns...CPU, etc.

In Task Manager, clicking any of the column headers (PID, RSS, UID, CPU) to sort values high-to-low or vice-versa will change the sort order of the 'Task' on the right side of the panel, but it is not...
maciaccio Other 7 5,302 06-08-2017, 10:02 PM
    Thread: Change Window resize tolerance globally?
Post: Change Window resize tolerance globally?

How do I increase the tolerance for window resizing with the mouse? It is difficult with a mouse and even more so with a laptop track-pad. I have looked in all of the settings in the Settings Manage...
maciaccio Other 0 4,337 06-08-2017, 09:56 PM
    Thread: Parole Media Player install fixes VLC issue on HP DV-8000 w/ Pioneer K15 dvdrw
Post: Re: Parole Media Player install fixes VLC issue on...

Parole Media Player playing a local .mkv file...   http://imgur.com/qOSVQpQl.png (http://i.imgur.com/qOSVQpQ.png) VLC Media Player playing a dvd...   http://imgur.com/FMDwobul.png (http://i.im...
maciaccio Tutorials 1 14,993 06-06-2017, 10:36 PM
    Thread: Parole Media Player install fixes VLC issue on HP DV-8000 w/ Pioneer K15 dvdrw
Post: Parole Media Player install fixes VLC issue on HP ...

I had a bit of difficulty getting DVD's and local video files (.mkv, .vob, and .mpeg) to play out-of-the-box with Linux Lite and Lubuntu LXLE. I did not find the fix explicitly in any forums, and I ...
maciaccio Tutorials 1 14,993 06-06-2017, 10:01 PM
    Thread: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:1
Post: Re: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sou...

ralphy link Wrote: (06-01-2017, 10:32 PM) -- From Terminal: Code: -- sudo rm -f /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list -- You don't need the same sources in two different files; that's the error. -...
maciaccio Installing Software 7 36,114 06-01-2017, 11:14 PM
    Thread: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:1
Post: Re: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sou...

FWIW, as I try to investigate this... SPM was showing the error msg, not at startup, but after I hit "Reload". I looked in: etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/...
maciaccio Installing Software 7 36,114 06-01-2017, 10:17 PM
    Thread: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:1
Post: Re: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sou...

Honestly, it was around 2 am two nights ago, and I am trying to remember exactly what I did. I have done a "forensic review" of my browser history in Firefox and Chrome (from main pc & laptop) to retr...
maciaccio Installing Software 7 36,114 06-01-2017, 08:05 PM
    Thread: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:1
Post: Re: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sou...

W: Target Packages (main/binary-amd64/Packages) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:3 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list:1 W: Target Packages (main/binary-...
maciaccio Installing Software 7 36,114 06-01-2017, 02:10 AM
    Thread: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:1
Post: Packages configured multiple times etc/apt/sources...

After install on HP-dv8000 laptop, I installed a couple prog's through SPM. I installed Chrome browser thru command line found on LL forum. Next day when opening Synaptic Pkg Mgr, I get an "error occ...
maciaccio Installing Software 7 36,114 06-01-2017, 02:06 AM
    Thread: Minimum recommended partition size for Lite 3.4 64 install?
Post: Re: Minimum recommended partition size for Lite 3....

Wow, you guys are great! Sorry for delay...before your last post, I had already decided to wipe drive clean. I had about 20 browser tabs open reading forum posts regarding much of what you last poste...
maciaccio On Topic 11 13,599 05-31-2017, 10:25 PM