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    Thread: Window Manager
Post: Re: Window Manager

Ok, sorted I'll go sit in the corner.... Window Manager Tweaks>>>Compositor>>>Opacity of windows decorations......was set all the way down to transparent......personally I blame the Gremlins  :-*
geaves Other 6 11,241 07-03-2017, 09:34 AM
    Thread: Window Manager
Post: Re: Window Manager

1. Yes, the screen started flickering badly, initially I thought it was a hardware failure, but research suggested that it 'might be' driver related so I switched back to the X Nouveau driver. 2. By u...
geaves Other 6 11,241 07-03-2017, 07:01 AM
    Thread: Window Manager
Post: Re: Window Manager

Thanks for the reply, the window manager settings are as your screen shot, I've reduced the resolution right down to 800x600 still no title or buttons  :( Have changed back to the X display driver an...
geaves Other 6 11,241 07-02-2017, 06:50 AM
    Thread: Window Manager
Post: Window Manager

I haven't had my machine on for while, but having switched on and completed quite a number of updates, for some reason I have no minimise, maximise or close on any of my windows other than chrome. Alt...
geaves Other 6 11,241 07-01-2017, 07:21 PM
    Thread: Need Suggestions for the Help Manual
Post: Re: Need Suggestions for the Help Manual

Jerry link Wrote: (04-26-2017, 05:00 AM) -- I'm reviving this thread as the last few days I've been updating information and screenshots in the Help Manual. If you have any sensible suggestions for ...
geaves Suggestions and Feedback 69 143,116 04-26-2017, 06:45 AM
    Thread: Canoscan N650U made obsolete by LL3.4?
Post: Re: Canoscan N650U made obsolete by LL3.4?

Peejay link Wrote: (04-17-2017, 03:39 PM) -- I've had my N650U for a long time and it's always been perfectly OK for me. I've never got it to work in Ubuntu, though, and a lot of derivatives, but it ...
geaves Printing and Scanning 14 13,018 04-25-2017, 10:10 AM
    Thread: Repo's Error
Post: Re: Repo's Error

Seems I managed to sort this out; sudo apt clean sudo rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* sudo apt update this returned 9 packages to upgrade and no errors so; sudo apt upgrade I then removed the Nvidia dri...
geaves Other 5 3,794 04-21-2017, 09:31 PM
    Thread: Repo's Error
Post: Re: Repo's Error

Jerry link Wrote: (04-21-2017, 01:43 PM) -- I would suggest using the Package System Repair utility as a first step in troubleshooting this error. -- Ok  put the other HD back in tried that, came up...
geaves Other 5 3,794 04-21-2017, 02:54 PM
    Thread: Repo's Error
Post: Re: Repo's Error

Ok I can't log this as solved......but I tried a clean install on another drive and this install works!! The only difference is I did not install any proprietary drivers I have left them as default......
geaves Other 5 3,794 04-21-2017, 01:23 PM
    Thread: Whoops forgot this part!!
Post: Re: Whoops forgot this part!!

Thanks.....although it seems one can't use profanity no matter how egregious  :P
geaves Introductions 5 4,897 04-21-2017, 08:53 AM
    Thread: Repo's Error
Post: Repo's Error

I have been trying to install chromium without success even after trying various download servers from software and updates...they return any errors after reloading. Attached log file and output from ...
geaves Other 5 3,794 04-21-2017, 07:16 AM
    Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager

ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 09:53 PM) -- Ok, let's give it a good go and luckily this should bring your system back to normal. 1- Run in terminal: sudo apt-get clean sudo apt-get autoclean -y &...
geaves Other 13 14,098 04-20-2017, 10:33 PM
    Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager

ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 09:41 PM) -- My bad. I meant: Code: -- cat /etc/apt/sources.list -- Don't give up we are almost there :) -- I appreciate the help....BTW wished I had spotted your ...
geaves Other 13 14,098 04-20-2017, 09:47 PM
    Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager

This is interesting  :-[ geoff@linux-lite:~$ cat sources.list cat: sources.list: No such file or directory geoff@linux-lite:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list deb http://repo.linuxliteos.com/linux...
geaves Other 13 14,098 04-20-2017, 09:38 PM
    Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager

ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 08:48 PM) -- Here, in Terminal: Code: -- sudo aptitude reinstall apt apt-utils aptdaemon aptdaemon-data update-manager update-manager-core dbus -- And reboot your c...
geaves Other 13 14,098 04-20-2017, 09:12 PM
    Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager

ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 08:14 PM) -- Hold on please! The beauty in Linux comes also from its packaging structure. First, let's figure few things out since we do not have any logs from your s...
geaves Other 13 14,098 04-20-2017, 08:35 PM
    Thread: Whoops forgot this part!!
Post: Whoops forgot this part!!

I always forget the introduction part.....I can't remember where I came across Lite, but I thought I would try it on my old Compaq...I'm already using another Linux distro and have been for some time....
geaves Introductions 5 4,897 04-20-2017, 07:45 PM
    Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager

torreydale link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 06:34 PM) -- Have you tried the Package System Repair in Lite Tweaks (Menu, System, Lite Tweaks)? -- No I hadn't...so I did....but no joy....worst case scenario i...
geaves Other 13 14,098 04-20-2017, 07:36 PM
    Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Synaptic Package Manager

Hi, have installed on a laptop to try.....I always change my repository settings...easily done, but apparently not  :-[ always a first time  :) Synaptic Package Manager>>>Settings>>>Repositories........
geaves Other 13 14,098 04-20-2017, 05:03 PM