Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Wiki reorganisation

2010-04-21 Thread Phillip Whiteside
Hi, 1) is the removal of how to update lubuntu a wise choice as there is not yet a option in menus to do it 2) does lubuntu still need 9.10 instructions koala is so 'last year' and would just confuse n00bs As i requested earlier, can we all post up our various documents for the project into one p

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 01:20:14 +0800 Goh Lip wrote: > ps: but now, I've to "reply to all" to get the lubuntu mailing list on it. :( I noticed that when there is an attachment, usually of a html nature, the "reply to mailing list' will be sent to the sender and not to the mailing list. However,

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:53:31 +0200 神癒礁湖 · Rafael Laguna wrote: > Sylpheed does autocompletion, it's a bit hard to find, but it reminds me a > terminal behaviour: > > - Put the cursor at address field > - Type the three first letters of your contact > - Now press TAB and a list will be display

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
> > I did not see the 2 issues on the ToDo list, so I've registered and sent > message on mailing list. > Is there a bug-report for Slypheed I should send to instead? > Also, is it just me or are you also having these problems too? If it is just > me, I don't mind reinstalling slypheed. > ps:

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread 神癒礁湖 · Rafael Laguna
Sylpheed does autocompletion, it's a bit hard to find, but it reminds me a terminal behaviour: - Put the cursor at address field - Type the three first letters of your contact - Now press TAB and a list will be displayed for choosing - Select one and press ENTER, that's it Easy and funny, eh? I

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:50:01 +0800 Goh Lip wrote: > On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:43:07 +0400 > Mike Nokel wrote: > > Instead of typing here about sylpheed you may see TODO-list designed for its > > developers: http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/todo.html > > There are a lot of more features to improve/add

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:43:07 +0400 Mike Nokel wrote: > Instead of typing here about sylpheed you may see TODO-list designed for its > developers: http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/todo.html > There are a lot of more features to improve/add than you specified. It is > not a problem of lubuntu team, b

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Documentation and the 'dreaded' day

2010-04-21 Thread Luther Goh Lu Feng
My apologies. It seems that I have missed out some bits of the discussion as I comb through my mails from the newest to the oldest. Ignore my last mail. - Original Message > From: Luther Goh Lu Feng > To: Phillip Whiteside ; Julien Lavergne > Cc: lubuntu-desktop > Sent: Wed, April 2

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Documentation and the 'dreaded' day

2010-04-21 Thread Luther Goh Lu Feng
> >From: Phillip Whiteside >To: Julien Lavergne >Cc: lubuntu-desktop >Sent: Wed, April 21, 2010 7:51:37 AM >Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Documentation and the 'dreaded' day > >Yes, I know all the above is dead boring, but we're going to have n00bs hit >lubuntu & they are going to need thei

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread Mike Nokel
2010/4/21 Goh Lip > > This is also my first time using slypheed, noticed 2 areas that could > improve. > o The reply to mailing list sends to sender instead. (have to resend my 2 > previous messages). > o When typing address, slypheed does not auto-fill; (nice feature to have, > otherwise may t

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:23:15 +0100 Phillip Whiteside wrote: > Hi, do you mind if i use your comment of lubuntu here --> > forum.phillw.net/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=73 I always strip out the name of the > person. > > Thanks, > > Phill. > P.S. I love lubuntu as well :-) Sure thing Phil, hope this

[Lubuntu-desktop] Hardware Detection ?

2010-04-21 Thread Glen Bizeau
I installed Lubuntu and ubuntu 10.4B on the same laptop, Ubuntu 10B detected and installed the hardware drivers for the system, Lubuntu did not, even after I started Jockey manually, no HW detection. Anyone else notice this? Thanks Glen ___ Mailing li

[Lubuntu-desktop] Slypheed

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
This is also my first time using slypheed, noticed 2 areas that could improve. o The reply to mailing list sends to sender instead. (have to resend my 2 previous messages). o When typing address, slypheed does not auto-fill; (nice feature to have, otherwise may type address wrongly). Hope thi

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:02:47 -0300 Glen Bizeau wrote: > or the graphical way > > alt-f2 > > gksudo leafpad > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Glen Bizeau wrote: > > Open lxterminal > > > > sudo vi /boot/grub/grub.cfg Thanks, Glen and Andrew. Got it. Thanks. (and that was fast!) One side

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:15:16 +0100 Andrew Woodhead wrote: > You do NOT edit the grub.cfg ile. That file is generated using config files > and scripts. You can edit the file but next time: > sudo update-grub > is ran the changes will be completely lost. Yes, I know. Understood. > LXDE is a GTK b

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Phillip Whiteside
Can i recommend that you have a read of https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2 if you want to learn about modifying grub Phill. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Glen Bizeau wrote: > or the graphical way > > alt-f2 > > gksudo leafpad > > Glen > > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Glen Bizeau

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Glen Bizeau
Open lxterminal sudo vi /boot/grub/grub.cfg Glen On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Goh Lip wrote: > > I need to modify /boot/grub/grub.cfg in lubuntu that I've set up in usb drive. > But I found that it is not possible through lubuntu. > I had to boot up kubuntu to edit it. > > What is the equ

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Glen Bizeau
or the graphical way alt-f2 gksudo leafpad Glen On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Glen Bizeau wrote: > Open lxterminal > > sudo vi /boot/grub/grub.cfg > > Glen > > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Goh Lip wrote: >> >> I need to modify /boot/grub/grub.cfg in lubuntu that I've set up in usb

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Andrew Woodhead
You do NOT edit the grub.cfg ile. That file is generated using config files and scripts. You can edit the file but next time: sudo update-grub is ran the changes will be completely lost. LXDE is a GTK based DE so 'gksudo leafpad' is what you will need (you can install gedit if you like but leafpa

[Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
I need to modify /boot/grub/grub.cfg in lubuntu that I've set up in usb drive. But I found that it is not possible through lubuntu. I had to boot up kubuntu to edit it. What is the equivalent in Lubuntu for 'kdesudo kate' or 'gksudo gedit' ? -- Regards - Goh Lip ___