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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 :-* |
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07-03-2017, 09:34 AM |
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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... |
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07-03-2017, 07:01 AM |
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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... |
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07-02-2017, 06:50 AM |
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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... |
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07-01-2017, 07:21 PM |
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Thread: Need Suggestions for the Help Manual
Post: Re: Need Suggestions for the Help Manual
Jerry link Wrote: (04-26-2017, 05:00 AM)
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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 ... |
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Suggestions and Feedback
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04-26-2017, 06:45 AM |
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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)
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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 ... |
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Printing and Scanning
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04-25-2017, 10:10 AM |
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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... |
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04-21-2017, 09:31 PM |
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Thread: Repo's Error
Post: Re: Repo's Error
Jerry link Wrote: (04-21-2017, 01:43 PM)
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I would suggest using the Package System Repair utility as a first step in troubleshooting this error.
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Ok put the other HD back in tried that, came up... |
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04-21-2017, 02:54 PM |
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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...... |
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04-21-2017, 01:23 PM |
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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 |
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Introductions
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04-21-2017, 08:53 AM |
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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 ... |
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04-21-2017, 07:16 AM |
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Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager
ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 09:53 PM)
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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 &... |
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04-20-2017, 10:33 PM |
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Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager
ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 09:41 PM)
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My bad. I meant:
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cat /etc/apt/sources.list
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Don't give up we are almost there :)
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I appreciate the help....BTW wished I had spotted your ... |
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04-20-2017, 09:47 PM |
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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... |
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04-20-2017, 09:38 PM |
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Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager
ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 08:48 PM)
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Here, in Terminal:
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sudo aptitude reinstall apt apt-utils aptdaemon aptdaemon-data update-manager update-manager-core dbus
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And reboot your c... |
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04-20-2017, 09:12 PM |
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Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager
ralphy link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 08:14 PM)
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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... |
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04-20-2017, 08:35 PM |
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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.... |
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Introductions
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04-20-2017, 07:45 PM |
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Thread: Synaptic Package Manager
Post: Re: Synaptic Package Manager
torreydale link Wrote: (04-20-2017, 06:34 PM)
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Have you tried the Package System Repair in Lite Tweaks (Menu, System, Lite Tweaks)?
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No I hadn't...so I did....but no joy....worst case scenario i... |
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04-20-2017, 07:36 PM |
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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........ |
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04-20-2017, 05:03 PM |