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Thread: How to install Linux Lite to a USB drive
Post: Re: How to install Linux Lite to a USB drive
| Thank you for providing this nice guide.
There is one concern I have to ask. Doesn't the installer automatically place the boot sector on the first disk found? If that is true, I think you also shoul... |
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Tutorials
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06-06-2019, 03:56 PM |
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Thread: Middle mouse button paste text, can I disable?
Post: Re: Middle mouse button paste text, can I disable?
| torreydale - thank you very much for that answer. To be hones I didn't know that one trick.
It seems to be a very useful Linux feature, and I totally change my mind now that I know what it does - I w... |
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Other
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05-27-2019, 12:28 AM |
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Thread: Middle mouse button paste text, can I disable?
Post: Middle mouse button paste text, can I disable?
| Whenever the mouse pointer hovers over a text field in a web browser or any local installed program (text editor) - when I hit the middle mouse button, it does a text paste from clipboard.
Can this b... |
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Other
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05-26-2019, 12:42 PM |
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Thread: Encrypt home folder
Post: Re: Encrypt home folder
| Well - before Ubuntu dumped it, I had at least two computers I was installing Linux onto where I experienced the installation was freezing up on me. In both cases it turned out to be the choice "encry... |
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Sprintrdriver |
Installing Linux Lite
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05-26-2019, 12:36 PM |
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Thread: Encrypt home folder
Post: Re: Encrypt home folder
| This is the instruction I followed after installing LL 4.2 to get Home dir encrypted:
https://www.howtogeek.com/116032/how-to-encrypt-your-home-folder-after-installing-ubuntu/
If I remember it correc... |
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Sprintrdriver |
Installing Linux Lite
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05-25-2019, 07:02 PM |
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Thread: Slow boot (~3 min) on old laptop
Post: Re: Slow boot (~3 min) on old laptop
| Thank you very much - it boots very much faster now :)
Problem solved
Can't beleive it was that easy . . .
Maybe there also should be a hint for this in welcome screen (or maybe something else if th... |
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Sprintrdriver |
Start up and Shutdown
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05-20-2019, 12:08 AM |
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Thread: Slow boot (~3 min) on old laptop
Post: Slow boot (~3 min) on old laptop
| Hi.
I have running LL 4.2 for about half a year by now. From the very first boot after LL was installed, it took some amount of time for it to boot. Last OS installed on the same laptop was LL 3.6, an... |
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Start up and Shutdown
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05-19-2019, 07:54 PM |
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Thread: Two users access to common folder
Post: Re: Two users access to common folder
| Hi again. I just find my notes from back then - so I figured to share that.
STEP 1 - Get an overview over groups
cat /etc/group
(I don't recall if I had to put user2 into same group as user1)
STEP ... |
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Sprintrdriver |
Hard Drives and SSDs
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02-16-2019, 10:34 PM |
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Thread: i found this media convertor "QWinFF" , what does any one think of this one ?
Post: Re: i found this media convertor "QWinFF" , what d...
| Videmux also could be considered as an option, I use it to split'n combine video clips. |
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01-27-2019, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Two users access to common folder
Post: Re: Two users access to common folder
| Hope it's ok that I update this old thread - I doesn't want to be rude and not giving credits for those answering me.
I have make a very dumb thing here. When I wrote this post, I had LL 3.6 installe... |
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Hard Drives and SSDs
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01-21-2019, 04:01 PM |
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Thread: user forum - removes newlines on posting
Post: Re: user forum - removes newlines on posting
| Line 1. This is entered directly into the web browser / forum
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Suggestions and Feedback
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12-14-2018, 11:19 PM |
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Thread: user forum - removes newlines on posting
Post: Re: user forum - removes newlines on posting
| line 1: Written by using Leafpad 0.8.18.1 - copy'n paste to forum
line 3: one empty line above this and beyond line 1
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line six (I will write another post directly into the forum) |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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12-14-2018, 11:18 PM |
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Thread: Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping x32 Support
Post: Re: Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping x32 S...
| Ok that article has a misconception between heading and contents.
The heading says that something big sh*t is about to happens - and put all your x86 based computers on fire. So I beleive is not the ... |
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12-13-2018, 07:07 PM |
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Thread: Some comments after installing LL 4.2
Post: Some comments after installing LL 4.2
| I will write this now while I still remember about the installation process of the new version of LL. Most of those is probably very similar of other Ubuntu based distros.
[feature request] Keyboard ... |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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12-12-2018, 07:12 PM |
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Thread: [solved] Add new users - no option to encrypt home directory
Post: Re: [solved] Add new users - no option to encrypt ...
| UPDATE
Have being fiddling around try to figure out what's wrong.
First I believed that I forgot the command "sudo apt-get install ecryptfs-utils cryptsetup", but it turns out it ship with the OS so t... |
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Sprintrdriver |
Installing Linux Lite
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12-11-2018, 11:41 PM |
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Thread: user forum - removes newlines on posting
Post: user forum - removes newlines on posting
| Hi.
I have posted a couple of threads here recently due to some questions after installed LL 4.2, so I noticed one behavior.
Each time I post in this forum - it appears to me that each single line shi... |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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12-11-2018, 08:12 PM |
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Thread: [solved] Add new users - no option to encrypt home directory
Post: [solved] Add new users - no option to encrypt home...
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Have just installed LL 4.2 - and I'm starting to add new users. I wish those users to have an encrypted home dir (both users is actually myself and I run backup from time to time).
The issue I fa... |
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Sprintrdriver |
Installing Linux Lite
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12-11-2018, 08:01 PM |
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Thread: Home partition not formatted when upgrade - how to retreive old settings?
Post: Home partition not formatted when upgrade - how to...
| Hi forum.
At last - I have done a install of Linux Lite 4.2 (had 3.6 before). Before I flood the text post with details about what I want and all that, I'll just say that I made a usb stick with like ... |
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Installing Linux Lite
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12-11-2018, 04:21 PM |
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Thread: Linux Lite 4.2 live-session - require username and password
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.2 live-session - require username...
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Installing Linux Lite
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12-10-2018, 07:00 AM |
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Thread: Linux Lite 4.2 live-session - require username and password
Post: Linux Lite 4.2 live-session - require username and...
| Hi.
I made myself an USB stick packed with several distros (to see how they respond on this old Latitude laptop) using yumi tool (sadly only for windows).
Thing is - when it was time to boot LL 4.2, t... |
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Sprintrdriver |
Installing Linux Lite
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12-10-2018, 03:05 AM |
