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Thread: [SOLVED] LL6.6: contradictory notifications re. updates
Post: Re: [SOLVED] LL6.6: contradictory notifications re...
Many thanks stevef & trinidad.
As you guys said, the issue occurred because there were no updates available. The new January updates have just brought the widget-update-notification up to date. Happy... |
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01-03-2024, 07:35 AM |
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Thread: [SOLVED] LL6.6: contradictory notifications re. updates
Post: [SOLVED] LL6.6: contradictory notifications re. up...
Hello Everyone,
I haven't been here for a long while, so this is a "hi" to anyone who knew me when I used to drop in regularly.
Recently, I strongly recommended LL6.6 to two new 'linux migrants' (tra... |
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Updates
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12-31-2023, 03:05 PM |
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Thread: Is the 'dd' command absent from LL4.6?
Post: Re: Is the 'dd' command absent from LL4.6?
torreydale link Wrote: (01-02-2020, 02:30 PM)
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Do you get any output for the following?
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man dd
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Thanks torreydale - yes, the output describes what 'dd' does, so it would seem to be ... |
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01-02-2020, 05:39 PM |
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Thread: KDE Neon: where can I download 2018 version for comparison with LL4.6?
Post: KDE Neon: where can I download 2018 version for co...
[member=5414]firenice03[/member]
Thankyou for the link you gave in reply #93 on the KDE vs XFCE thread :)
It made an interesting read, and for those who didn't see it click here:
https://www.forbes.... |
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01-02-2020, 11:22 AM |
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Thread: XFCE vs KDE
Post: Re: XFCE vs KDE
amigo link Wrote: (01-02-2020, 10:19 AM)
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Jerry, thank you for taking LL to where it is today.
I'm 74, so do me a favor. Stay with xfce for a few more years. After I'm gone, do what you want.
Amig... |
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01-02-2020, 11:06 AM |
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Thread: Is the 'dd' command absent from LL4.6?
Post: Is the 'dd' command absent from LL4.6?
Using terminal, I wanted to create a bootable USB stick with another distro on it - it works fine when I use LL3.8.
But, when I do this in LL4.6, I get the following:
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mike@D630:~$ sudo d... |
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01-02-2020, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: Happy New Year :)
Post: Re: Happy New Year :)
A happy and fulfilling 2020 and decade to come, to you all
Best wishes
Mike
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01-02-2020, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: XFCE vs KDE
Post: Re: XFCE vs KDE
Artim link Wrote: (01-02-2020, 07:39 AM)
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[member=10]Teddy[/member] nailed it. My last flirtation with KDE, admittedly years ago now, was very confusing. I was like, "What is all this stuff and w... |
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01-02-2020, 08:18 AM |
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Thread: New to Linux Lite
Post: Re: New to Linux Lite
Welcome :)
Joining the LL community is a really cool start to the New Year 8)
I hope you enjoy your time here with this friendly and helpful community.
Also, I'm confident that your strong bac... |
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Introductions
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01-01-2020, 12:03 PM |
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Thread: XFCE vs KDE
Post: Re: XFCE vs KDE
TMG1961 link Wrote: (12-31-2019, 08:45 AM)
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I go with torreydale on this one. I want a OS that works and i dont play around with it and make huge changes. I just use it out of the box.
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Exactly.... |
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12-31-2019, 10:57 AM |
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Thread: XFCE vs KDE
Post: Re: XFCE vs KDE
The original aims of LL were:
- an easy-to-use Linux OS, especially for those migrating from Microsoft Windows, and also for those new to Linux generally
- lite (lightweight), fast & free
Of course... |
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12-31-2019, 07:14 AM |
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Thread: XFCE vs KDE
Post: Re: XFCE vs KDE
torreydale link Wrote: (12-30-2019, 05:06 PM)
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One of the reasons a lot of us prefer Xfce is because of it's "slow" development.
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I don't prefer Xfce because of it's slow development... |
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12-30-2019, 05:36 PM |
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Thread: Grubscreen not showing on single-boot setups - how can I fix this ?
Post: Re: Grubscreen not showing on single-boot setups -...
DeepThought link Wrote: (12-26-2019, 12:45 PM)
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As soon as you boot and while the post tests are ongoing press and hold the shift key.
If you are using the UEFI version try pressing te Esc key a fe... |
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12-26-2019, 01:24 PM |
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Thread: Grubscreen not showing on single-boot setups - how can I fix this ?
Post: Grubscreen not showing on single-boot setups - how...
Something I've noticed on our Dell D630 is that when I have a single-boot setup with LL, the laptop boots straight to the Desktop, bypassing the grubscreen. However, this problem is absent with dual-b... |
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12-26-2019, 12:25 PM |
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Thread: A message for MS: try 32-bit Linux Lite - still good...
Post: Re: A message for MS: try 32-bit Linux Lite - stil...
MS link Wrote: (12-25-2019, 07:07 PM)
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I mean, it looks similar, but it is just so much simpler in a good way. But maybe this is a shallow impression.
Either way, it seems to work flawlessly, as fa... |
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12-25-2019, 11:47 PM |
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Thread: A message for MS: try 32-bit Linux Lite - still good...
Post: Re: A message for MS: try 32-bit Linux Lite - stil...
MS link Wrote: (12-25-2019, 05:58 PM)
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I have checked out on the LL version 3.8 and man, has the Lite changed... I do not know, is there an option to roll back?
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As far as I know, there isn't a ... |
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12-25-2019, 06:43 PM |
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Thread: A message for MS: try 32-bit Linux Lite - still good...
Post: A message for MS: try 32-bit Linux Lite - still go...
MS said: Believeitornot, there is still one active 32-bit computer somewhere in my vicinity. Long story short, what kind of distro would you recommend for a 32-bit machine?
[member=8170]MS[/member]
T... |
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12-25-2019, 01:13 PM |
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Thread: Install Falkon 3.0.1 or 3.1
Post: Re: Install Falkon 3.0.1 or 3.1
Coincidentally, I had tried the Falkon web-browser a few days earlier with a non-LL setup :)
Yes, very impressed - a bit like its predecessor qupzilla - a snappy/responsive lightweight browser that ... |
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Installing Software
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12-19-2019, 09:59 AM |
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Thread: LL3.8: where kernel packages & *.deb packages generally stored in file system ?
Post: Re: LL3.8: where kernel packages & *.deb packages ...
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12-16-2019, 10:21 AM |
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Thread: LL3.8: where kernel packages & *.deb packages generally stored in file system ?
Post: Re: LL3.8: where kernel packages & *.deb packages ...
DeepThought link Wrote: (12-15-2019, 12:14 PM)
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[member=458]m654321[/member] Your kernel packages will be named linux-image-somenumber ....
as to not many packages there, when did you last do "sud... |
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12-15-2019, 02:18 PM |