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    Thread: Cheers from Ralphy
Post: Cheers from Ralphy

Hello all Linux lovers :) Ralphy here, saying hi to the community. Let's see... a little bit of mia culpa... for whatever reasons I had never tried Linux Lite until recently, and I have to admit that...
ralphy Introductions 4 17,048 11-20-2016, 08:56 PM
    Thread: Global proxy settings in Linux Lite 3.2
Post: Global proxy settings in Linux Lite 3.2

Web Proxy tip for Linux Lite 3.2 If you're looking for a way to configure web proxy settings system-wide in Linux Lite 3.2, this guide may help you accomplish just that. dconf-tools/dconf-editor do n...
ralphy Tutorials 0 16,360 11-21-2016, 07:03 AM
    Thread: Cheers from Ralphy
Post: Re: Cheers from Ralphy

Jerry link Wrote: (11-21-2016, 01:56 AM) -- Thank you for your kind words and contribution to Linux Lite, and welcome to the community Ralphy. :) -- I appreciate the warm welcome. Those words are we...
ralphy Introductions 4 17,048 11-21-2016, 10:46 PM
    Thread: Consider including how to switch repository mirrors in the documentation
Post: Consider including how to switch repository mirror...

It would be good to document somewhere (maybe in the Help Manual) how to switch and use a different Linux Lite repository. /litemanual/software.html#sources explains how to "Change your Software Upd...
ralphy Suggestions and Feedback 3 4,512 11-21-2016, 10:54 PM
    Thread: Consider including how to switch repository mirrors in the documentation
Post: Re: Consider including how to switch repository mi...

Thank you Jerry. Not only it was taken into account but it is also live already. I got the Help Manual updates through Unlockforus mirror, which was also used in the documentation as example. So, yea...
ralphy Suggestions and Feedback 3 4,512 11-22-2016, 08:47 PM
    Thread: Help Manual Suggestions wanted
Post: Re: Help Manual Suggestions wanted

Jerry link Wrote: (11-25-2016, 07:07 AM) -- I've added some new content to the Manual (online Manual shows these). Would someone mind writing up a short, plain English explanation of what Wine is and...
ralphy Suggestions and Feedback 30 28,709 11-26-2016, 12:16 AM
    Thread: Linux Lite 3.2 - Change Software Repositories to a different mirror
Post: Linux Lite 3.2 - Change Software Repositories to a...

Linux Lite 3.2 - Change Software Repositories to a different mirror https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFpX2DmdZYQ The video shows how to change Software Repositories to a different mirror in Linux lit...
ralphy Tutorials 3 8,318 11-26-2016, 09:00 AM
    Thread: No Updates Available
Post: Re: No Updates Available

Yes there is... Lite Tweaks => Package System Repair
ralphy Installing Software 7 8,526 11-26-2016, 06:34 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 3.2 - Change Software Repositories to a different mirror
Post: Re: Linux Lite 3.2 - Change Software Repositories ...

Coastie link Wrote: (11-26-2016, 03:37 PM) -- Thanks, ralphy. I changed the main repository based on search for best to http://mirror.atlantic.net/ubuntu (http://mirror.atlantic.net/ubuntu). I'll sti...
ralphy Tutorials 3 8,318 11-27-2016, 12:40 AM
    Thread: No Updates Available
Post: Re: No Updates Available

Check the following: 1- Show us your ubuntu base /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/apt/sources.list.save (they should be fine if they were reset) Code: -- cat /etc/apt/sources.list -- Code: -- cat /e...
ralphy Installing Software 7 8,526 11-27-2016, 07:14 PM
    Thread: No Updates Available
Post: Re: No Updates Available

Here you go: /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/apt/sources.list.save should look like this by default: Code: -- # deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial main restricted # deb http://us.arch...
ralphy Installing Software 7 8,526 11-28-2016, 10:51 AM
    Thread: Lite Software and Lite Tweaks Updated
Post: Re: Lite Software and Lite Tweaks Updated

New updated version for both apps have been released. Wishing to get feedback from users to hear how we can further improve them. By the way, it was more of a team work. I do not deserve the credits...
ralphy On Topic 5 7,347 12-10-2016, 08:25 PM
    Thread: Hello again! I'm back after a bit of time.
Post: Re: Hello again! I'm back after a bit of time.

Gramps link Wrote: (12-12-2016, 01:35 AM) -- Hello to all here. I've been gone for a bit and now have a different computer. I'm a bit older than last time I was here. I'll be 79 in January. Hope ya'l...
ralphy Introductions 5 10,111 12-12-2016, 02:08 AM
    Thread: Issue downloading Updates Google Chrome
Post: Re: Issue downloading Updates Google Chrome

Hi nic, and welcome! What's the output of the following terminal command (open Terminal and execute): sudo apt update
ralphy Other 4 4,655 12-14-2016, 06:46 AM
    Thread: Lite Software and Lite Tweaks Updated
Post: Re: Lite Software and Lite Tweaks Updated

thoughtinstinct link Wrote: (12-14-2016, 12:00 PM) -- If the screenshot is part of the change i can say i like it very much. Its much clearer than just plain "Ok" which i think was there before. -- ...
ralphy On Topic 5 7,347 12-14-2016, 03:09 PM
    Thread: Issue downloading Updates Google Chrome
Post: Re: Issue downloading Updates Google Chrome

nic, The fix is simple. You are using Google Chrome 32 bit which is not longer supported or maintained. You want to remove chrome and use an alternative browser such as Chromium, Firefox, etc. Googl...
ralphy Other 4 4,655 12-15-2016, 07:00 AM
    Thread: Forgotten password "to perform administrative tasks".
Post: Re: Forgotten password "to perform administrative ...

You should be able to reset the password by following these steps (http://askubuntu.com/questions/24006/how-do-i-reset-a-lost-administrative-password). The Left s##t key to get into recovery mode is ...
ralphy Installing Software 6 10,912 12-15-2016, 12:38 PM
    Thread: Very slow start on mac desktop
Post: Re: Very slow start on mac desktop

Hi Hazno, You don't necessarily need to reconfigure your Home router to assign a static IP address to your machine, unless the DHCP server in the router has specific rules in place to prevent it (unl...
ralphy Start up and Shutdown 10 7,772 12-15-2016, 09:30 PM
    Thread: Lite Tweaks - Kernel removal issue
Post: Re: Lite Tweaks - Kernel removal issue

penglezos, do you have multiple (older kernels) listed under /usr/srcĀ  ?? Are you running a 32 bit or 64 bit version? Is it in a virtual machine?
ralphy On Topic 11 7,997 12-17-2016, 09:32 AM
    Thread: Lite Tweaks - Kernel removal issue
Post: Re: Lite Tweaks - Kernel removal issue

Perhaps it has to do with the fact that a new kernel is been installed but the machine hasn't been rebooted, hence it can't list the kernel that is in use. I cannot replicate this issue in either ver...
ralphy On Topic 11 7,997 12-17-2016, 01:56 PM