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    Thread: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Administrator" if logged in as another
Post: GUI won't let me open files as "Open as Administra...

On my LL laptop, I have 3 accounts, one for me (the admin) and two others for two family members. A family member was logged into his account, none of the other accounts were logged in. I needed to ...
Vera Other 8 6,273 03-15-2018, 10:45 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed

whateverthing link Wrote: (03-03-2018, 08:56 PM) -- File backup is a habit everyone should practice! I use FreeFileSync to backup files to an external drive. It's pretty easy to figure out, and has l...
Vera Suggestions and Feedback 130 92,230 03-05-2018, 05:28 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed

About image viewer, I have 3 suggestions below. I had to look up CSD which apparently is something about the program not honoring the native window settings? That was a little beyond me as I wouldn't ...
Vera Suggestions and Feedback 130 92,230 02-20-2018, 02:40 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed

Hi, I'd like to point out a problem that all new Windows users migrating to LL for the first time will face. This is literally just about every user, unless they deal with no image files ever. Here it...
Vera Suggestions and Feedback 130 92,230 02-19-2018, 05:25 PM
    Thread: Could Linux Lite be installed on Orange Pi?
Post: Re: Could Linux Lite be installed on Orange Pi?

Thanks [member=2]Jerry[/member] I appreciate the prompt response and the explanation. I wonder why it is supposed to be able to run Ubuntu then if it can't run LL? Anyway, you have answered my questio...
Vera On Topic 3 3,973 02-15-2018, 11:08 AM
    Thread: Could Linux Lite be installed on Orange Pi?
Post: Could Linux Lite be installed on Orange Pi?

Curious as to whether Linux Lite could work on Orange Pi? (Specifically, the Orange Pi Plus 2E http://www.orangepi.org/orangepiplus2e/ (http://www.orangepi.org/orangepiplus2e/) ? ) It supports Ubuntu,...
Vera On Topic 3 3,973 02-15-2018, 02:27 AM
    Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 - Sneak peeks
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 - Sneak peeks

firenice03 link Wrote: (02-14-2018, 12:53 AM) -- This can be done in the 3.x series.. - If you don't currently have trashcan.. Menu > Settings > Desktop Under ICONS tab > Default Icons click check ...
Vera Linux Lite Software Development 99 84,015 02-14-2018, 11:04 AM
    Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 - Sneak peeks
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 - Sneak peeks

Excited about the desktop icons and ability to enable/disable them! This is a huge help. I especially like the idea of having the trash folder on the desktop. Great to know that I'll be able to do tha...
Vera Linux Lite Software Development 99 84,015 02-13-2018, 03:52 PM
    Thread: Saving and/or Transferring Entire Desktop Panels?
Post: Re: Saving and/or Transferring Entire Desktop Pane...

Robo_Pi link Wrote: (02-12-2018, 12:21 PM) -- Supposedly the data describing the panels is in the following folder and file Code: -- /home//.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-panel.xml ...
Vera Desktop Customization 16 14,780 02-12-2018, 02:13 PM
    Thread: What to do if laptop freezes during a game?
Post: What to do if laptop freezes during a game?

My son was playing Factorio on my LL 3.8 laptop. It froze during the stage of joining a multiplayer game. I tried Ctrl-C and it did not work. I also tried Alt-tab and Ctrl-Alt-Delete. Finally I did ...
Vera Games Support 3 12,228 02-12-2018, 11:18 AM
    Thread: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed
Post: Re: Linux Lite 4.0 Suggestions welcomed

Please replace the startup Boot Splash screen wallpaper. Replace the white-feather-on-yellow-background for startup boot splash with either of the two new Linux Lite wallpapers, such as the image sh...
Vera Suggestions and Feedback 130 92,230 02-09-2018, 05:27 PM
    Thread: Linux Lite 3.8 Final Released
Post: Re: Linux Lite 3.8 Final Released

Wow! Awesome that it was released a little ahead of schedule! (by hours, but still.) I'd been looking forward to this release for awhile, so had been counting down the days & hours! Thanks [member=2]...
Vera Release Announcements 47 366,667 01-31-2018, 08:50 PM
    Thread: Meltdown & Spectre Information and Discussion
Post: Re: Meltdown & Spectre Information and Discussion

I updated my Toshiba laptop just now, rebooted and ran the checker. Got the same results as [member=5803]Ottawagrant[/member] , so the #2 is not mitigated for me yet either. Haven't checked my main ma...
Vera Security & Bug Fixes 157 258,781 01-22-2018, 07:37 PM
    Thread: Would you consider a default image software change in later versions off LL?
Post: Re: Would you consider a default image software ch...

Thanks [member=2]Jerry[/member] for the explanation - I understand more where you're coming from with the philosophy of the distro. This was helpful information for me. UPDATE: Also, for my use-case...
Vera Linux Lite Software Development 8 10,824 01-21-2018, 10:06 PM
    Thread: Would you consider a default image software change in later versions off LL?
Post: Re: Would you consider a default image software ch...

Jerry link Wrote: (01-20-2018, 03:52 PM) -- Gimp is unlikely to be unseated as the default image editor. -- Did not want to unseat Gimp, sorry for the confusion. I was suggesting unseating the Image...
Vera Linux Lite Software Development 8 10,824 01-21-2018, 08:48 PM
    Thread: Would you consider a default image software change in later versions off LL?
Post: Would you consider a default image software change...

Hi [member=2]Jerry[/member] My question relates to image and image manipulations. I love GIMP for advanced image processing and graphic design. It's great, and I was using it even before switching t...
Vera Linux Lite Software Development 8 10,824 01-19-2018, 06:29 PM
    Thread: Meltdown & Spectre Information and Discussion
Post: Re: Meltdown & Spectre Information and Discussion

Ottawagrant link Wrote: (01-17-2018, 09:05 PM) -- Similar results as others Variant #1- Not vulnerable, Variant #2-vulnerable, Variant #3-not vulnerable. -- Exactly the results that I got too on my ...
Vera Security & Bug Fixes 157 258,781 01-18-2018, 01:26 PM
    Thread: Meltdown & Spectre Information and Discussion
Post: Re: Meltdown & Spectre Information and Discussion

Jerry link Wrote: (01-05-2018, 07:40 AM) -- Ubuntu plan to release Kernel updates early next week, in or around the 9th. -- Do we have any news on the status of Ubuntu kernel updates to fix this iss...
Vera Security & Bug Fixes 157 258,781 01-11-2018, 11:21 AM
    Thread: HO HO HO HO HO! MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Post: Re: HO HO HO HO HO! MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Thanks! /* Logs into forum profile, selects theme */ How did I never notice this setting before?! WOW! Awesome! Now it can be Christmas all year round for me! I never knew there were so many addit...
Vera Off Topic 6 3,862 12-08-2017, 05:32 PM
    Thread: HO HO HO HO HO! MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Post: Re: HO HO HO HO HO! MERRY CHRISTMAS!

This theme is AWESOME! I love it way better than the normal LL forum theme. Thanks Jerry! Could we have this theme year-round, or else something that looks like this? I love the streamlined modern l...
Vera Off Topic 6 3,862 12-08-2017, 03:08 PM