Alexis,
Good luck with your studies. I commend you for looking outside of the
classroom for knowledge.
You will soon find that what we learn from books and in classes, doesn't
always happen in the real world. I changed careers a few years back and
got my first programming job a little over a
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset jpx...@gmail.com
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El 28/12/11 15:43, A. Andjelkovic escribió:
Interesting find, doesn't look very user friendly though (I've only
watched the screencast, looked weird to me).
That vs nothing i prefer that :)
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I just tested the power button on my laptop with a fresh 11.10 install and
I did nothing. I added the lines to the lubuntu-rc.xml file and it worked
after rebooting the system.
Thanks Gabriel.
Tim
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Chris cyber.dr...@gmail.com wrote:
Then I think we should
Funny how something so simple could go undetected by so many. I guess most
of us just don't use the power button on our machines. Ha, ha...
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 2:11 PM, amjjawad HOOHAA amjja...@gmail.com wrote:
Good catch ! :) I'll add it for precise.
Go Julien, GO! :D
On Mon,
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 5:11 AM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.comwrote:
It would appear there isn't really a solution for this problem, from what
I've found googling. :(
To cheer you up though, todays xkcd http://xkcd.org/ :)
My only sugestion is to try the alternate install, rather than
I'm wondering how people find out about Ubuntu derivatives? When I look at
the Ubuntu site I don't see anything about other Ubuntu based distros.
Tim
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I guess the point ends up simply being lxde Ubuntu.
That is fine for a guy like myself because Lubuntu is awsome on my modern
laptops, but I can see how it deviates from the original mission. nbsp; I feel
bad for you guys.
Maybe official status isn't what's best for Lubuntu OR maybe you guys
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On 11/17/2011 04:49 AM, Tim Bernhard wrote:
Hi Everyone,
I'm, trying to resurrect an old Sony Vaio PCG-9401. This thing is an
old Windose ME machine that came with AMD processor, 12GB hard drive and
64mb of RAM. I had a 128mb stick of pc-100 so I dropped
Hi Everyone,
I'm, trying to resurrect an old Sony Vaio PCG-9401. This thing is an old
Windose ME machine that came with AMD processor, 12GB hard drive and 64mb
of RAM. I had a 128mb stick of pc-100 so I dropped that in to bring the
RAM up to 192mb. I installed Lubuntu using the mini.iso. It
Again, what is the goal of this? If the goal is to find the lighter of the
two, will Lubuntu test and choose the lightest with each release? Does
Lubuntu want to be constantly changing browsers? Dose Lubuntu care if it's
open source?
I agree it should be one of the two mentioned. I think
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Ali Linx amjja...@gmail.com wrote:
Tim,
For the 2nd time and yet again, I'd like to THANK YOU for each and every
word you wrote and for each and every suggestions, be sure I'll keep that
in mind and I'm very sure you wrote all that because you want to help :)
had moved on to the next latest and greatest laptop and were no
longer active participants in that thread.
I hope this helps.
Tim
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
This should be very useful as long as you take ownership and keep it up to
date and until
the next several weeks, no reason why Lubuntu couldn't migrate
over as well.
Cheers,
James Gifford
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
A. J.,
The one stop Lubuntu thread looks great! I love what you've done with
the
first three posts and can tell you
I'm not finding the link to Lubuntu from Community Documentation. Also
you might want to add a space in LubuntuDocumetation
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 6:13 AM, Ali Linx amjja...@gmail.com wrote:
Done.
Page updated:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation#Screencasts
On Fri,
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Ali Linx amjja...@gmail.com wrote:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu (click on Document and Help)
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu (click on Lubuntu Documentation)
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation
Not sure what link you mean?
This should be very useful as long as you take ownership and keep it up to
date and until it gets so big it's impossible to navigate. It should prove
useful for this release and a new one could be started for subsequent
releases.
Tim
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Ali Linx amjja...@gmail.com
Hello,
Is there anyway to add Extend Desktop option to the ...?
I was able to find out how to do from the terminal, but it would be really
nice if it were built into the system by default. It doesn't seen like it
would be too hard to build a script that would let the user set it up
through the
Thanks Phill,
I will try GrandR and see how it works on my laptops later today/tonight.
Both are fairly new so there probably won't be any surprises. One is
running Lubuntu and the other has Peppermint Two.
Tim
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Phill Whiteside phi...@ubuntu.com wrote:
It was
I agree. A link to sound preferences makes sense.
The only issues I see are 1) alsamixer is not very intuitive and 2) it dumps
users into a terminal which might scare the crap out of many of them. :)
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset jpx...@gmail.com
wrote:
I know we
I've had to adjust the mic balance in alsamixer to get the mic working on my
last few laptops. Seems to be a bug were both channels can't be at full
volume. It's pretty common for people trying to use Skpe with
Acer/Gateway/Packard Bell laptops needing to do this. A quick internet
search might
Kendall,
I had a chance two download the new 64-bit* Peppermint Two *image today and
I must say that it looks great! Seems to be using a little less battery
that One or Ice did. I'm going to replace the 64-bit Lubuntu build you gave
us with P2 on my Acer 3820 and keep 32-bit Lubuntu on my Acer
I agree.
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On Jul 20, 2011 5:39 PM, Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset lt;jpx...@gmail.comgt;
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2011/7/19 Lee Gold lt;leeg...@operamail.comgt;
Hey, lots of people use laptops with Synaptic touchpads - there should
really be stable native support to config it in Lubuntu.
Yes.
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On Jun 19, 2011 6:36 AM, Yorvyk lt;yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.comgt; wrote:
Does anybody actually use Bluetooth? Does it need to be on the default install?
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On Jun 19, 2011 7:37 AM, 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) lt;rafaellag...@gmail.comgt;
wrote:
+1 here
Fully agree.
1. LXDM is working really well. LightDM is not polished.
2. XChat is used by those
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Lance lbsol...@yahoo.com wrote:
IMHO Lubuntu is just great, besides being lightweight it could be a great
bridge for those who don't quite love Unity and/or gnome3.
I find the DE very easy to adapt to having used gnome2 since Gutsy.
+ 1 on that
Thanks
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On May 28, 2011 12:56 AM, Jonathan Marsden lt;jmars...@fastmail.fmgt; wrote:
On 05/27/2011 07:16 PM, Tim Bernhard wrote:
gt; I just noticed that the crashing Keyboard and Mouse/Input Device
gt; Prefs app crashes on both of my laptops. ...
gt; Anyone else
moved and released the slider. If I reopen the app, it still
shows the default settings.
Anyone else willing to test this?
Tim
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
Just a quick note. I've been using Lubuntu 32 and 64 bit on my 11.6
Gateway EC1458u
Thanks
2011/5/26 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) rafaellag...@gmail.com
As far as I know, the toolbar icons maybe a GTK bug. It happened to me
with Gnome. I'll test it and, if I can reproduce the error, I'll mark it as
aug at Launchpad.
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No Luck. I'm beginning to think I'm looking in the wrong place. What I'm
trying to do is have my Task Bar (Window List) show only the icons for
open applications. I have this set on my other Acer. Maybe I need to look
at it again an see if I can figure out how I did it.
Tim
On Thu, May 26,
with an Alps touch-pad. :(
Tim
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
No Luck. I'm beginning to think I'm looking in the wrong place. What I'm
trying to do is have my Task Bar (Window List) show only the icons for
open applications. I have this set on my
I can confirm this behavior (using 64-bit ISO).
Tim
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:16 AM, PCMan pcman...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Jonathan Marsden jmars...@fastmail.fm
wrote:
On 05/23/2011 01:33 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote:
I'm not aware of any big crasher.
Right
I think you accidentaly forgot to reply to all so I cc'ed the list so they
can read your response below.
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Leszek Lesner leszek.les...@web.dewrote:
- Ursprüngliche Mitteilung -
I can confirm this behavior (using 64-bit ISO).
Tim
On Tue, May 24,
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Jonathan Marsden jmars...@fastmail.fmwrote:
Agreed, although I'm a little puzzled by it; generally speaking 64bit
addressing doesn't get you anything useful until you have 4GB or more
of RAM, and most 64bit PC CPUs are multicore; run on that level of PC
Dumb question. Why doesn't startup disk creator recognize the 64-bit
iso? It won't let me make a bootable usb stick.
Thanks,
Tim
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Kendall Weaver kend...@peppermintos.comwrote:
Yeah, as with all things of this nature it needs to be run through the
gauntlet a
Not yet, but I will as soon as I get home. nbsp;
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On May 12, 2011 3:36 PM, Andrew Woodhead lt;andrew.woodhead...@gmail.comgt;
wrote:
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Tim Bernhard lt;ohiom...@gmail.comgt; wrote:
Dumb question.nbsp; Why doesn't startup disk creator
Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
Not yet, but I will as soon as I get home.
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On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote
Kendal,
I would also like a 64-bit option. I have a dual-core machine and would
love to run 64-bit STS/Eclipse. At the same time, I'm getting between 7-8
hours of run time on my battery. Generally speaking, will 64-bit be more
hungry or more efficient than the same 32-bit OS?
BTW, I like your
Does anyone know how to output sound through HDMI in Lubuntu?
I've done it a couple of times with Ubuntu in the past, but couldn't find
anything that would allow me to do it in Lubuntu. There is nowhere to
adjust sound preferences that I could see. I tried alsamixer, but didn't
see anything
.
Tim
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From: Chris cyber.dr...@gmail.com
Date: Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Idea/Suggestion to say goodbye to xcreensaver
To: Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com
Screensavers are for CRT monitors, to prevent in burning of pixels
be efficient. You might enlighten us with your
definition of an efficient OS. Love to hear your thoughts.
Cheers, Chris
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 15:10, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
What should Lubuntu do?
I realize that being lightweight is a major focus for Lubuntu and I agree
100
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.comwrote:
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:10:12 -0500
Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
So my question is what dose the average user expect their OS to do out
of
the box? Pretend you are putting it on someone's machine
Thanks! I'll try that when I get home tonight. I thought I might need to
read up on alsamixer. I didn't know about the m switch. Hopefully this
will work.
Does anyone know off the top of their head what package I can add to gain
access to the system sound setting via the main menu?
I would
Haven't screen-savers been around forever? Should most hardware be able to
handle them? Does Lubuntu need to be stripped down further?
I sort of think that many users expect a screen-saver built into their OS. I
know my mother-in-law loves them for some reason. :) Personally, I have no
use for
John,
Lubuntu working great for me with very little effort on my part. I'm using
it as my only OS (though I do still have Windows 7 installed) on a nearly
new Laptop running a dual-core Intel processor with 4GB of RAM. I settled
on Lubuntu because I get 20-25% more runtime out of my battery
Oops! Sorry about the top posting.
Keep up the good work Lubuntu team! You've got fans.
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
Anyway, Lubuntu's the first 'lite' Ubuntu flavour that really does the
job oob yet is a grown-up OS which I could feel confident
At one point I had UNR 9.10 10.04 , Peppermint One, Peppermint Ice, and
Lubuntu 10.10 running on my laptop (along with my almost never used Windows
7 partition.) When I received my new laptop about a month ago, I installed
Windows 7 which I have yet to use and Lubuntu which I use everyday. So
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Fabio Silva fabio_flor...@hotmail.comwrote:
I decided to left lubuntu and GO back to regular ubuntu. Is better wait
then never do! Lubuntu is much faster than ubuntu, light and clean.. I loved
but I cant make my usb work, Windows network does not work either. I
I agree.
Tim
(Sorry for top posting, that's just how my phone does it.)
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On Jan 5, 2011 1:34 AM, Tyler Raper lt;tsr...@sbcglobal.netgt; wrote:
This is my first post on your mailing list and I have been enjoying the hard
work you guys put into the Lubuntu distro. I
AM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.comwrote:
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 23:22:47 -0500
Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
Here is my short list:
1. Installing from USB didn't work until I made the USB without storage.
Isn't this a general Ubuntu problem.
2. Grub not updating after
Here are the answers to Steve's questions:
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.comwrote:
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 23:22:47 -0500
Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
4. Having to learn how to add menu items to lxde.
Can you give some examples, as this is probably
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote:
Hiyas Tim,
I'm one of the pour souls who try to keep documentation up to date :P As
we are also in the middle of transferring stuff over to the 'new home' for
our information there are times it gets a little hectic
Does the download image on Lubuntu.net get updated?
I downloaded the 10.10 ISO I have back in October. If I were to download
10.10 image today would it be any different?
Thanks,
Tim
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Update: This works great!!! Makes me very happy.
Network File Browsing with PCManFM
There has been reports of PCManFM having problems displaying networked
drives and folders correctly. This is not actually a bug but a feature where
it allows the user to decide if this package is required for
Thanks guys.
Tim
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Hi everyone,
I was thinking about this the past couple of days and figured I would throw
it out there. Does Lubuntu handle basic tasks well enough that anyone can
use it?
I've been using Ubuntu since 6.04 and by 8.04 I pretty much gave up Windows
all together. (I keep a copy on my machine just
I think I have those stored on my computer at home. I'll forward it to you
guys later.
Tim
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.comwrote:
On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:06:02 +0100
Mårten Behm marten.b...@bredband.net wrote:
Hi,
If it is of any help for an entry in
.
Code:
generic)
pcmanfm $url
;;
#generic)
#open_generic $url
#;;
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
I think I have those stored on my computer at home. I'll forward it to you
guys later.
Tim
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 4:10 PM
with regards to access in Linux
On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
Here is a link with the instructions I used. I think I made the last
post. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1499046
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1499046The only issue I
or should I go back to Peppermint?
Tim
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Andrew Woodhead
andrew.woodhead...@gmail.com wrote:
If you are root, you don't need to use sudo. Are you logging on as
root? You are clearly novice with regards to access in Linux
On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Tim Bernhard
the
question either.
On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com wrote:
and no, I was not logged on as root. The code I put in my post was
probably copied from someone else and I simply edited it to convey what I
had done. I guess I should have looked closer before I
I agree that (most) everyone likes eye candy. Lubuntu it should be as
light, fast and good looking as possible. *But more importantly they OS
should plain work.* There are a few items that don't work right now and I
think those things should be address.
I recently tried Lubuntu, Peppermint Ice
I think they were reported already. I'll double check when I get back to my
computer. nbsp;I'm new to this stuff so maybe I was in the wrong place.
Tim
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On Nov 9, 2010 1:38 PM, Julien Lavergne lt;gi...@ubuntu.comgt; wrote:
Le mardi 09 novembre 2010 à 13:22 -0500, Tim
2010 à 13:22 -0500, Tim Bernhard a écrit :
I agree that (most) everyone likes eye candy. Lubuntu it should be as
light, fast and good looking as possible. But more importantly they
OS should plain work. There are a few items that don't work right now
and I think those things should
I'm not and expert, but look here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1499046 pay close attention to
post #5, but look at posts 7 8 to see how us Lubuntu users needed to make
it work. I THINK this might be related to your problem. Just make sure you
only comment out the original entry so
The workaround for this issue is simple and should be included in the wiki
until the problem is solved.
To get around this run sudo apt-get install os-prober. Run sudo os-prober
and then sudo update-grub.
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com wrote:
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From: Tim Bernhard ohiom...@gmail.com
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Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] People having trouble with dualboots?
To: Yorvyk yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com
I'm using 10.10. Besides Lubuntu, I have Windows 7, Ubuntu 9.10
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