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    Thread: Every forum and threads show message "You have 1 message(s) unread"
Post: Every forum and threads show message "You have 1 m...

Hi folks. This is my first post on this forum, so I feel quite funny about posting in this forum. Anyway, this is the very first time I log in to the forum so I cannot say if that message will be aro...
Sprintrdriver Suggestions and Feedback 1 2,384 05-23-2017, 05:47 PM
    Thread: File sharing with Windows 7 computer
Post: File sharing with Windows 7 computer

Hi. I just had great success installing Linux Lite 3.4 32 bit on a old Toshiba Satelite laptop. I want to be able to share folders between this computer and two computers that runs Windows 7 home pr...
Sprintrdriver Network 1 5,166 05-23-2017, 06:56 PM
    Thread: 403 forbidden
Post: Re: 403 forbidden

Have the same issue, I need to add contents of smb.conf in my post but get this 403 forbidden message every time. It happens both when I try to edit the post and if I try to reply. https://www.linuxli...
Sprintrdriver On Topic 20 11,988 05-23-2017, 08:12 PM
    Thread: Logon screen - doesn't accept Enter key
Post: Logon screen - doesn't accept Enter key

Hi forum. This is just a minor thing, but so far (on other distros and windows too) I'm used to just press enter key after entering the password. But Linux Lite doesn't respond to Enter key. I have ...
Sprintrdriver Start up and Shutdown 3 3,904 05-25-2017, 09:53 PM
    Thread: Logon screen - doesn't accept Enter key
Post: Re: Logon screen - doesn't accept Enter key

Thanks, it's an old Laptop type Toshiba Satelite: Code: -- System:    Host: Tigern Kernel: 4.4.0-70-generic i686 (32 bit)           Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 Distro: Ubuntu 16.04 xenial Machine:  System...
Sprintrdriver Start up and Shutdown 3 3,904 05-30-2017, 10:52 PM
    Thread: Worth upgrading to 64bit?
Post: Re: Worth upgrading to 64bit?

Glad I found this post, because I have a question that might be relevant. So I installed LL onto a really old laptop that does not have a cpu with PAE. By searching on the web I quickly found out fir...
Sprintrdriver On Topic 7 5,208 06-06-2017, 09:14 PM
    Thread: Considering installing on Acer Travelmate 634LC
Post: Considering installing on Acer Travelmate 634LC

Hi. I have an old laptop with 500 Mb ram. Does anybody here have any experience installing Linux Lite on that laptop model? Reason why I ask is that I have already tested out Peppermint OS on that s...
Sprintrdriver On Topic 4 3,754 07-25-2017, 10:11 PM
    Thread: Considering installing on Acer Travelmate 634LC
Post: Re: Considering installing on Acer Travelmate 634L...

Well - I already have installed LL on a Toshiba Satelite (from 2003) with a "whopping" amount of 768 MB RAM  ;) . So far It run decent on that computer.
Sprintrdriver On Topic 4 3,754 07-27-2017, 09:15 PM
    Thread: Suggestions and Feedback for Forum User Friendliness
Post: Re: Suggestions and Feedback for Forum User Friend...

Hi. I cannot find a way to find my own posts on this forum. I it's not already implemented I suggest adding a new entry under the Profile drop-down menu and name it "My contents" or something like th...
Sprintrdriver Suggestions and Feedback 33 200,775 08-17-2017, 09:27 PM
    Thread: Considering installing on Acer Travelmate 634LC
Post: Re: Considering installing on Acer Travelmate 634L...

Thanks. I have now tested installing LL on that computer. It turned out not working at all. The screen just goes pitch black when trying to boot, and it just never gets further. Lubuntu also sem to f...
Sprintrdriver On Topic 4 3,754 08-17-2017, 09:33 PM
    Thread: Terminal - how to exit fullscreen
Post: Terminal - how to exit fullscreen

Hi. Just decided to install Linux Lite to replace xubutu on an older laptop. During live-cd session (yes, need to backup some stuff before I go ahead on install) I have used Terminal / rsync in order...
Sprintrdriver Desktop Customization 2 17,109 12-17-2017, 09:52 PM
    Thread: Terminal - how to exit fullscreen
Post: Terminal - how to exit fullscreen

Ok - solved by pressing keys like crazy  :P The key to press is Alt+F11 to get out of fullscreen inLinux Lite  8)
Sprintrdriver Desktop Customization 2 17,109 12-17-2017, 10:07 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite install stalls on creating user
Post: Re: Linux Lite install stalls on creating user

Hi. This problem happens to me too when trying to install Linux Lite 3.6 64 bit to an Dell Latitude D620. Why is the thread marked SOLVED when there is no solution? What I have done prior and durin...
Sprintrdriver Installing Linux Lite 5 7,343 12-18-2017, 05:28 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite install stalls on creating user
Post: Re: Linux Lite install stalls on creating user

Ok - I experienced something weird now. The install process - the window that hangs since the whole today I figured I didn't want to wait for it any longer, so I right clicked at task bar (if that is...
Sprintrdriver Installing Linux Lite 5 7,343 12-18-2017, 06:57 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite install stalls on creating user
Post: Re: Linux Lite install stalls on creating user

Update: Yes - that option "encrypt home folder" was the culprit. Just did a reinstall and created a dummy-user without encryption, and from that user profile I managed to create the user profile I int...
Sprintrdriver Installing Linux Lite 5 7,343 12-18-2017, 11:48 PM
    Thread: How to get mouse wheel up roll up active window?
Post: How to get mouse wheel up roll up active window?

Hi. See other Linux distros the default behaviour when mouse pointer hover over window title and user roll the mouse wheel up, is that the current window rolls up (I beleive it is also called windows...
Sprintrdriver Desktop Customization 1 6,612 12-26-2017, 08:18 PM
    Thread: file copy from fat/ntfs - only copy newer files
Post: file copy from fat/ntfs - only copy newer files

Hi. Background (may be boring stuff) This is one of my MS windows habits when it comes to copy files from my digital camera to local disk. When I used windows, I always used to use MS explorer and so...
Sprintrdriver Other 5 5,962 12-30-2017, 05:27 PM
    Thread: file copy from fat/ntfs - only copy newer files
Post: Re: file copy from fat/ntfs - only copy newer file...

Thanks for answering. I still cannot find a way in Thunar to view or sort files by (FAT/NTFS only) attributes (hidden, system, archive . . .). It simply is no option for that - and frankly it is a MS...
Sprintrdriver Other 5 5,962 12-30-2017, 11:38 PM
    Thread: Security of encrypted home folder vs. Veracrypt
Post: Security of encrypted home folder vs. Veracrypt

Hi forum. I have set up a Dell D620 with LL where the default user (me, the one I use on daily basis) have the home folder encrypted (during creation of user). I have also being a user of Veracrypt ...
Sprintrdriver Off Topic 1 3,619 01-10-2018, 12:06 AM
    Thread: file copy from fat/ntfs - only copy newer files
Post: Re: file copy from fat/ntfs - only copy newer file...

Hi. No I'm not looking for a way to sync files. Btw - I asked in Ubuntu forum, and a possible solution seems to use a tool named fatatr (haven't tried yet) https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2...
Sprintrdriver Other 5 5,962 01-10-2018, 09:18 PM