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Thread: windows 12 sales - re-branding of Linux Lite
Post: windows 12 sales - re-branding of Linux Lite
| Hi forum.
I just happens to stumble over this video on youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3px2vVWFuRg
Sadly it turns out that there are some dishonest people out there taking advance of this won... |
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02-24-2021, 10:48 PM |
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Thread: Advocating Linux to windows users - what to improve ?
Post: Advocating Linux to windows users - what to improv...
| Hi LL folks.
Because I've used Linux Lite and think its definitely one of the best distros for newcomers from windows world, when I do mention Linux as an alternative for a sluggish windows installati... |
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01-17-2021, 08:03 PM |
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Thread: Update error
Post: Re: Update error
| Similar problem here.
LL 4.2 (installed from scratch)
This particular computer haven't being used/booted since about nov. 2019.
Code:
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Install Updates Error log
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04-06-2020, 01:02 PM |
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Thread: Instaled LL 4.8 on a Corsair flash voyager GT USB3.0 64Bg - poor performance
Post: Re: Instaled LL 4.8 on a Corsair flash voyager GT ...
| Well, the USB pen says "USB 3.0" so I assume that is true.
How much overhead does disk encryption add ? If it turn out to kill the performance on otherwise "slow" usb drives, then I consider adding a... |
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02-20-2020, 11:14 PM |
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Thread: Instaled LL 4.8 on a Corsair flash voyager GT USB3.0 64Bg - poor performance
Post: Instaled LL 4.8 on a Corsair flash voyager GT USB3...
| I recently committed to make myself an ultra portable "computer" - so I installed LL 4.8 onto this USB thumb drive.
I choose to encrypt the whole drive when running the installer, and I also disabled ... |
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02-19-2020, 04:09 PM |
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Thread: The Glitz and Glamour of maintaining an OS
Post: Re: The Glitz and Glamour of maintaining an OS
| People that write such messages, I can only assume thy have their own payload of problems. The worst of them are just rotten inside and is nothing to mind about at all. If they can't figure things out... |
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12-11-2019, 12:30 AM |
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Thread: System backup to another drive
Post: Re: System backup to another drive
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Tyrannocaster link Wrote: (12-04-2019, 02:53 PM)
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Clonezilla works, but it's not the easiest program to figure out, especially if, like me, you don't need to use it often. If Timeshift will work fo... |
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12-04-2019, 11:03 PM |
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Thread: System backup to another drive
Post: Re: System backup to another drive
| I've always being using Clonezilla for system backup purposes. The nice thing about CZ is that it limits the image file size, so that FAT32 maximum file size won't be a concern. |
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12-03-2019, 10:37 PM |
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Thread: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
Post: Re: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
| Update: Didn't work too well - here is what error I got when tried to install the "libgoffice-0.10-dev" package using Synaptic:
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E: Unable to correct missing packages
W: Failed to fetch htt... |
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11-09-2019, 04:02 PM |
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Thread: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
Post: Re: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
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DeepThought link Wrote: (11-07-2019, 08:26 PM)
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[member=6945]Sprintrdriver[/member] I'm interested in why you have chosen to compile gnumeric when it is available in the ubuntu repository.
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11-09-2019, 03:50 PM |
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Thread: moving mouse causes crackle and pop in sound
Post: Re: moving mouse causes crackle and pop in sound
| What hardware have you, and how old is it ?
Have it always behaved like that (from brand new), and if not - where there any changes done before you noticed it first tome ? |
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11-08-2019, 06:42 PM |
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Thread: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
Post: Re: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
| Thanks Jerry.
However, I won't just give up - so I'm sorry if I waste time, but I want to try to figure out if I can do this - or if it somehow is completely impossible, or if it would take eons to g... |
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11-07-2019, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
Post: Noob problems trying to compile Gnumeric
| Hi.
I'm trying to compile Gnumeric, following the INSTALL file - but runs into problem imediately.
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gnumeric-1.12.46 ./configure
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c... |
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11-07-2019, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: There is no option to print?
Post: Re: There is no option to print?
| Assuming you're using Shotwell for image browsing.
Can you check if there is any printers installed?
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11-06-2019, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Mouse pointer jumps [here and there]
Post: Re: Mouse pointer jumps [here and there]
| Does it just move, or does it also clicks ?
Does the mouse behave the same on just that particular computer, and have you tried the mouse on another computer ?
Does it help if you use another surfac... |
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11-02-2019, 12:59 AM |
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Thread: How to install Linux Lite without BIOS
Post: Re: How to install Linux Lite without BIOS
| If you got the computer from school or work, you need to ask the previous owner for the bios password. |
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10-07-2019, 11:49 PM |
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Thread: Year 2038 problem
Post: Re: Year 2038 problem
| Laser Robot Dinosaurs running Linux ? |
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09-17-2019, 07:57 PM |
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Thread: Need newer version of firefox than repository
Post: Re: Need newer version of firefox than repository
| What about using flatpak version of FF ? |
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09-07-2019, 10:49 AM |
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Thread: GSmartControl - any means to get smart data using terminal command
Post: Re: GSmartControl - any means to get smart data us...
| Ok, thanks. I haven't asked the developers.
However, following the links provided by trinidad, I found that the command to use is
sudo smartctl -x /dev/sda
To get the output of the attributes only, ... |
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09-03-2019, 10:10 PM |
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Thread: GSmartControl - any means to get smart data using terminal command
Post: GSmartControl - any means to get smart data using ...
| Hi.
I have installed the program GSmartControl 1.1.3 so that I can extract health data from any harddrives connected to the computer.
After I installed the program, the procedure to get HDD smart data... |
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