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Thread: Bug, or non-intuitive behavior when mounting USB drive in multi-user LL?
Post: Re: Bug, or non-intuitive behavior when mounting U...
Wow! Thanks for trying this out and for getting back to me so quickly, [member=47]Scott[/member] . I did exactly what you said, and tested it out. It works like a charm!
I didn't even have to go to ... |
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Hard Drives and SSDs
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06-06-2018, 02:23 AM |
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Thread: Bug, or non-intuitive behavior when mounting USB drive in multi-user LL?
Post: Bug, or non-intuitive behavior when mounting USB d...
I'm not sure if the following issue would be considered a bug, or simply non-intuitive behavior of LL. Either way, if users in a multi-user setup are not aware of this, they may think they cannot moun... |
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Hard Drives and SSDs
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06-05-2018, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: Replicating the desktop settings for one user based on another user
Post: Re: Replicating the desktop settings for one user ...
Thanks [member=7594]NN[/member] ! I can't believe all this time I've been doing workarounds to deal with the hidden files. I tried "view" -> "show hidden files" like you said, and it worked fine. I do... |
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Desktop Customization
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06-05-2018, 05:58 PM |
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Thread: v4.0 very slow start up
Post: Re: v4.0 very slow start up
Ooh, thanks for the link! I will be trying this too - I noticed a rather long boot-up time for my laptop on 4.0 vs 3.8. I had read that section in the release announcements, but set it aside as I was ... |
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Installing Linux Lite
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06-05-2018, 10:49 AM |
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Thread: After installing LL 4.0, question about boot splash - is this normal?
Post: Re: After installing LL 4.0, question about boot s...
Thanks Jerry for the very quick response! Very relieved to hear it's normal. Sorry, I must have accidentally skipped over that part of the announcement, but I was glad to read that the Shotwell viewer... |
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06-04-2018, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: After installing LL 4.0, question about boot splash - is this normal?
Post: After installing LL 4.0, question about boot splas...
I had 2 goes at installing LL 4.0 on my laptop (previously on 3.x). Seems to be working well now, thanks. Some good improvements. I'm still getting to grips with the system, so please excuse any mista... |
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06-04-2018, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Replicating the desktop settings for one user based on another user
Post: Re: Replicating the desktop settings for one user ...
NN link Wrote: (06-02-2018, 06:44 PM)
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I would do the operations just by copying and pasting the files in Thunar opened as a root - by right click and choosing the root option, or by opening Thunar... |
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Desktop Customization
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06-03-2018, 02:17 AM |
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Thread: Tips please on install for setting multi-user desktop preferences efficiently?
Post: Re: Tips please on install for setting multi-user ...
I eventually figured this out for LL 3.8 and posted it in the desktop customization section: https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/desktop-customization/replicating-the-desktop-settings-for-one-user-base... |
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Installing Linux Lite
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06-02-2018, 06:18 PM |
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Thread: Replicating the desktop settings for one user based on another user
Post: Replicating the desktop settings for one user base...
This helpful tip is ideal for when you are setting up more than one user and want a similar desktop look for all - without manually pointing and clicking the settings for each new user.
I used this m... |
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Desktop Customization
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06-02-2018, 05:36 PM |
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Thread: Tips please on install for setting multi-user desktop preferences efficiently?
Post: Tips please on install for setting multi-user desk...
Hi, I have 2 machines, each of which have more than one user. I'm currently on LL 3.8, FYI. I'd love to move to 4.0, and I'm wondering about setting it up for multi-user. I feel there must be a more e... |
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Installing Linux Lite
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06-01-2018, 01:35 AM |
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Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed
Woohoo! ;D Thanks! Great news. Thank you for keeping us updated on the changes. Thrilled that we as a community have had the chance to offer suggestions. This is exciting, very much looking forward t... |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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05-10-2018, 12:21 AM |
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Thread: Cannot seem to edit PDF's. Any advice for how to fill out PDF forms?
Post: Re: Cannot seem to edit PDF's. Any advice for how ...
OK, I read the article https://itsfoss.com/pdf-editors-linux/ (https://itsfoss.com/pdf-editors-linux/) . First I tried Okular, available from Synaptic package manager. It did not seem to have an easy ... |
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05-03-2018, 12:31 AM |
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Thread: Cannot seem to edit PDF's. Any advice for how to fill out PDF forms?
Post: Re: Cannot seem to edit PDF's. Any advice for how ...
Hi, thanks to [member=6945]Sprintrdriver[/member] , [member=7334]CSNLinux[/member] and [member=5916]trinidad[/member] . I appreciate the suggestions. OK, I tried opening it in LO writer and in LO Draw... |
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05-02-2018, 11:35 PM |
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Thread: Cannot seem to edit PDF's. Any advice for how to fill out PDF forms?
Post: Cannot seem to edit PDF's. Any advice for how to f...
Hi, I'm a little confused - I can't seem to edit PDF's. By edit, I mean add text to fill in forms. I thought I used to be able to a year ago on this same computer.
It's possible I don't remember wha... |
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05-02-2018, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: Linux Lite Branded Laptop
Post: Re: Linux Lite Branded Laptop
I'd been looking at laptops recently, so was a little familiar with pricing, specs etc. Without looking at any of the other answers, I felt that $300 - $400 US was a fair and attractive price for thos... |
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04-30-2018, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: 4.0 Beta Performance Test
Post: Re: 4.0 Beta Performance Test
Oooh this looks good! Love the video showing how 4.0 looks and works. Excited for this version! Very much looking forward to it. |
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04-25-2018, 12:29 PM |
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Thread: New Web Server coming
Post: Re: New Web Server coming
A huge improvement that I've noticed on the new server is that if I get an email notification that someone mentioned me in a forum post, I can navigate successfully from the email to the forum post. I... |
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03-17-2018, 11:08 PM |
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Thread: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Administrator" if logged in as another
Post: Re: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Admini...
Thanks [member=6629]ralphy[/member] and [member=5916]trinidad[/member] for so ably answering my question about the background behind this. OK, so it seems that this is due mainly to historical reasons... |
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03-17-2018, 11:03 PM |
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Thread: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Administrator" if logged in as another
Post: Re: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Admini...
Thanks [member=6629]ralphy[/member] , I had to wrap my head around this, not knowing anything about gksu and pkexec. I may wind up installing UnlockMe on that computer, since I forsee multi-user issue... |
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03-16-2018, 04:01 PM |
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Thread: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Administrator" if logged in as another
Post: Re: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Admini...
Ah - that clears it up. Thank you so much for the clear and helpful explanation [member=5916]trinidad[/member] . This definitely helped explain the behavior I'm seeing. OK, next time I need to do that... |
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