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Thread: Thinking about installing LL on my main pc but need some advice.
Post: Re: Thinking about installing LL on my main pc but...
I too had a similar dilemma about this, but as [member=8937]Linuxkumpel[/member] said, try it in live mode. In other words, boot from the live DVD or live USB, but do not press Install yet. Just explo... |
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01-13-2019, 03:12 PM |
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Thread: Update about my system - hard drive issues and the (hopeful) solution
Post: Update about my system - hard drive issues and the...
This is just to update people about what's been going on with my system. I'd been getting increasing instability on my system, and at first I wasn't sure what was causing it. As a diagnostic test, I t... |
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12-07-2018, 09:43 PM |
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Thread: Linux Lite freezes up
Post: Re: Linux Lite freezes up
I had 3 freeze-ups in about 3 days after installing LL4.2. I'm wondering if some of it had to do with the fact that my Wi-Fi card was in the process of failing as a hardware issue (this was happening ... |
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12-03-2018, 11:19 PM |
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Thread: New Website - Pursuing consistency and convergence
Post: Re: New Website - Pursuing consistency and converg...
Awesome!! I love the progress meter, and the whole page looks really nice and clear. |
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12-01-2018, 04:14 PM |
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Thread: How to not display a partition on desktop by default?
Post: Re: How to not display a partition on desktop by d...
Thank you, [member=7644]DeepThought[/member] ! Brilliant - exactly what I needed. Although I knew that I hadn't specified a mount point, I thought that was an entirely separate issue. I didn't realize... |
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12-01-2018, 04:11 PM |
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Thread: How to not display a partition on desktop by default?
Post: Re: How to not display a partition on desktop by d...
Thanks for taking the time to reply, [member=5916]trinidad[/member] . This method works but has the unfortunate side-effect of also not showing any USB drives that I insert. |
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11-30-2018, 02:59 AM |
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Thread: How to not display a partition on desktop by default?
Post: How to not display a partition on desktop by defau...
Hi, I have a partition that displays on the desktop by default (see pic below). I'd like to not display it. How should I do that?
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The partition is unmounted by default (which is what I wa... |
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11-29-2018, 01:33 PM |
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Thread: Linux Lite 4.2 Final Released
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.2 Final Released
I only just yesterday installed LL4.2 on my main machine - this was a fresh install as I was on 3.8 before. Jerry, it is AWESOME!! ;D 8) Runs so smoothly, and was easy to install.
One thing that he... |
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Release Announcements
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11-29-2018, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Is it possible to install LL keeping an existing partition (an ext4?)
Post: Re: Is it possible to install LL keeping an existi...
Thanks so much [member=5414]firenice03[/member] ! OK I will try it like you said and I will see what happens.
To answer your questions, yes /home is part of sda1 and I understand it will be reformat... |
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Installing Linux Lite
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11-28-2018, 02:42 AM |
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Thread: Brave Browser
Post: Re: Brave Browser
Oops sorry, I misunderstood!! Sorry again, and I get what you're saying. :-[ Thanks! |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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11-28-2018, 01:40 AM |
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Thread: Brave Browser
Post: Re: Brave Browser
AWESOME!! Thanks, Jerry. I had wanted to install brave for awhile now, but it had an intimidating-looking install process, with commands like curl; it wasn't just download, extract and press install. ... |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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11-28-2018, 01:33 AM |
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Thread: Is it possible to install LL keeping an existing partition (an ext4?)
Post: Is it possible to install LL keeping an existing p...
I'm looking to install LL4.2 as the sole operating system on my computer (replacing the 3.8 that is currently running). In the pic below is my current disk partitioning scheme. I'd like to know if it'... |
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Installing Linux Lite
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11-28-2018, 01:26 AM |
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Thread: New Website - Pursuing consistency and convergence
Post: Re: New Website - Pursuing consistency and converg...
Ooh, the shop page looks great! I love it!
One quick question about the website in general: will the CSS allow full responsiveness? By which I mean that, for example, it should become impossible to a... |
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11-27-2018, 02:19 PM |
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Thread: How to make an installed application show up in start menu?
Post: Re: How to make an installed application show up i...
Awesome!! Thanks so much, [member=7109]Moltke[/member] ! This is wonderful. I tried this out (first removing it from menu to see how your method would work). It worked beautifully! 8) (The executable... |
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Installing Software
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11-27-2018, 11:40 AM |
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Thread: How to make an installed application show up in start menu?
Post: Re: How to make an installed application show up i...
[member=5916]trinidad[/member] , you have saved the day again!! I did what you said, (moving Icecat folder into my home directory as you said, and doing the thing with the menu settings) and it all wo... |
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Installing Software
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11-26-2018, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: How to make an installed application show up in start menu?
Post: How to make an installed application show up in st...
Normally applications that I install just automagically show up in the start menu. But when I downloaded the latest version of the Icecat browser https://www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla/ (https://www.g... |
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Installing Software
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11-26-2018, 07:14 PM |
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Thread: How to install fonts in LL so that my other users can see & use them too?
Post: Re: How to install fonts in LL so that my other us...
Awesome!! Thanks so much [member=5916]trinidad[/member] and [member=5414]firenice03[/member] .
I did what Trinidad said, and it worked 100% ;D 8) I put the TrueType fonts into /usr/share/fonts/truet... |
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Desktop Customization
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11-25-2018, 08:33 PM |
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Thread: How to install fonts in LL so that my other users can see & use them too?
Post: How to install fonts in LL so that my other users ...
I installed some additional fonts I wanted to use in my LL4.0 machine. I did this as shown in the pic below. I just pressed the "Install" button on the font, and voila! - the font was installed and I ... |
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Desktop Customization
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11-25-2018, 02:01 PM |
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Thread: What type of Wi-Fi card to purchase? Guidelines or recommendations?
Post: Re: What type of Wi-Fi card to purchase? Guideline...
Thanks for the advice, [member=5044]UltraCookie[/member] . I also realized I should not get the PCI card I listed, since it's a mini one for laptops, whereas I have a desktop tower. But looking at the... |
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Network
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11-23-2018, 09:31 PM |
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Thread: What type of Wi-Fi card to purchase? Guidelines or recommendations?
Post: What type of Wi-Fi card to purchase? Guidelines or...
Hi, I have a hardware issue on my LL machine and am looking to buy a new Wi-Fi card.
Brief background (no need to read this part unless you want to): I've been having Wi-Fi problems that got worse o... |
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Network
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11-23-2018, 05:59 PM |