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    Thread: wireless networks "device not ready"
Post: RE: wireless networks "device not ready"

Is this on a laptop with a mechanical or keyboard switch for WIFI? Usually the mystery cause of "*-network DISABLED". TC
trinidad Network 32 2,636 06-03-2025, 12:13 PM
    Thread: update failure Linux 7.4 - grub install code 32
Post: RE: update failure Linux 7.4 - grub install code 3...

I had the same issue with a qemu vm, though I didn't check to see why the script failed. Just ran it in synaptic after the failure and it completed ok. Made me think it was a labeling error in the upd...
trinidad Updates 12 1,004 05-27-2025, 11:22 AM
    Thread: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promising
Post: RE: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promi...

I've edited what I've tested so far and created a simpler index for the pages. Some things have gone remarkably well like wayvnc and others like desktop workspace changer I used workarounds for. I wil...
trinidad On Topic 5 2,635 05-24-2025, 04:41 PM
    Thread: Install Microsoft Office
Post: RE: Install Microsoft Office

The versions you selected will work best in an XP vm. Use gnome-boxes or virt-manager to run XP. Images are available. Then if you are installing office from old CDs install to the XP vm. Samba or Spi...
trinidad Installing Software 1 481 05-19-2025, 02:06 PM
    Thread: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promising
Post: RE: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promi...

I've decided to continue testing and tweaking this XFCE 4.20 Wayland LL7 system and report the progress as it goes along. Just follow the original link and I will add new pages as it goes. https:/...
trinidad On Topic 5 2,635 04-23-2025, 02:20 PM
    Thread: lite-software CRASHING
Post: RE: lite-software CRASHING

When it asks you to update sources are you selecting YES? If you intend to install something you should select YES to update sources. You don't need to if you only intend to remove something. (I find ...
trinidad Installing Software 4 1,406 04-03-2025, 03:17 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 7.4 RC1 Released
Post: RE: Linux Lite 7.4 RC1 Released

Just a suggestion for an inevitable future. Neofetch has ceased development even though it still works on X. Also it does not work with wayland or wayland wms. It just logs you out when called. On the...
trinidad Release Announcements 6 5,513 03-23-2025, 05:23 PM
    Thread: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promising
Post: RE: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promi...

Well GIMP 3.0 stable has been released so I gave it whirl as well on LL 7.2 with experimental wayland support. Worked quite nicely and is decently improved. See link below: https://dbts-analytics.com...
trinidad On Topic 5 2,635 03-22-2025, 01:02 PM
    Thread: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promising
Post: Lite 7.2, XFCE 4.20, labwc Wayland test, promising

I'm currently testing this on LL7.2 with the Xubuntu experimental PPA. Honestly all is quite promising. The link below displays some of my results. :cool: https://dbts-analytics.com/ll7xfce42wayla...
trinidad On Topic 5 2,635 03-16-2025, 03:51 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 7.4 RC1 Released
Post: RE: Linux Lite 7.4 RC1 Released

Quote: -- Require XFCE 4.16 -- What does this mean? Supposed to be 4.18? I'm currently testing XFCE 4.20 on Linux Lite 7.2. So far no nasty glitches. https://imgur.com/a/1exQUhE (https://imgu...
trinidad Release Announcements 6 5,513 03-14-2025, 01:39 PM
    Thread: skype will be discontinued
Post: skype will be discontinued

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-is-reportedly-killing-skype-after-14-years-of-neglect (https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-is-reportedly-killing-skype-after-14-years-...
trinidad Other 2 2,058 03-01-2025, 05:13 PM
    Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello

Welcome Mike. Did you add your setup to the Linux Lite hardware database? Click on Lite Info under settings. TC
trinidad Introductions 3 6,854 02-15-2025, 01:41 PM
    Thread: Install Updates Error (stacer)
Post: RE: Install Updates Error (stacer)

You no longer need the PPA for Stacer. It is available for Noble in the package manager. TC
trinidad Updates 2 1,442 01-22-2025, 02:31 PM
    Thread: system reverted to Ubuntu after Proton VPN install
Post: RE: system reverted to Ubuntu after Proton VPN ins...

[email protected] Wrote: (12-29-2024, 04:35 AM) -- =========================== Install Updates Error Log =========================== Install Updates could not fetch the package cache info...
trinidad Updates 9 12,007 12-29-2024, 01:44 PM
    Thread: EOL date page
Post: EOL date page

Decent site I ran across recently. Maybe LL should be up there too. Many distros are including Ubu and Deb. https://endoflife.date/ (https://endoflife.date/) TC
trinidad On Topic 0 14,865 11-13-2024, 02:02 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 7.2 Final Released
Post: RE: Linux Lite 7.2 Final Released

Thank you Jerry. Dark themes now work fine for me in updates. TC
trinidad Release Announcements 14 79,213 11-06-2024, 02:26 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 7.2 Final Released
Post: RE: Linux Lite 7.2 Final Released

1) This hasn't happened to me since the 3.0 series; but if you are running a modified version of Lite Widget like I do, the recent Lite Widget update for the 7.0 series will wipe out your modified fil...
trinidad Release Announcements 14 79,213 11-01-2024, 02:22 PM
    Thread: Better publicity for Linux Lite
Post: Better publicity for Linux Lite

A recent poll from DistroWatch about which Linux is best for new users coming from Windows 10. Hard to believe... https://dbts-analytics.com/llpubwhy.html (https://dbts-analytics.com/llpubwhy.html)...
trinidad On Topic 1 1,267 09-23-2024, 03:48 PM
    Thread: ssh backdoor
Post: ssh backdoor

Any news about this leak? I haven't found a fix as yet in Ubuntu. https://dbts-analytics.com/sshbackdoor.html (https://dbts-analytics.com/sshbackdoor.html) TC
trinidad Security & Bug Fixes 1 26,098 09-04-2024, 01:31 PM
    Thread: Lite Updates change
Post: RE: Lite Updates change

At first I thought it might be the theme, and the information font seemed small to me compared to 6.6, but I won't be able to tell what caused it for a day or two. It may be the window resolution, big...
trinidad Linux Lite Software Development 10 29,072 08-12-2024, 01:58 PM