Lubuntu 14.04 prerelease unmount usb hard drive

2014-04-13 Thread George DiceGeorge
I've plugged in an external usb hard drive, it shows up in File Manager at media/george but when i right click it there's no option to unmount it, nor can i find such an option in the menus. Isnt it wrong to unplug it when the disk is spinning? [george] -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-u

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 prerelease unmount usb hard drive

2014-04-13 Thread brendanperr...@gmail.com
The way to do this is to open pcmanfm. Which is in menu under Accessories File manager PCManfm. Or there by default is a folder with the panel that allows you to on the left. If you have a directory view you need to change it to the places menu under the veiw menu. I did get this to work in my pcma

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 prerelease UK keyboard not UK

2014-04-13 Thread George DiceGeorge
'select input method' (and select your language) in Lubuntu. changing from US english to UK english doesnt work. I'm too ignorant to change out of English. The terminal command setxkbmap gb works, but when I restart its back to US. Can I put this somewhere in the linux equivalent of an autoexec.

xsession with ctrl-alt-f7/f8

2014-04-13 Thread Paul Sutton
Hi If I do ctrl-alt-f2 i get a console, if I try and get back to the running xsession with ctrl-alt-f7 it fails, but if I use f8 it works, when did this change and why ? I am sure it used to be on F7. Btw this seems to be the case on xubuntu but I am guessing that this is the route taken by

Re: xsession with ctrl-alt-f7/f8

2014-04-13 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-04-14 00:07, Paul Sutton skrev: > Hi > > > If I do ctrl-alt-f2 i get a console, if I try and get back to the > running xsession with ctrl-alt-f7 it fails, but if I use f8 it works, > > when did this change and why ? I am sure it used to be on F7. > > Btw this seems to be the case on xubunt

Re: xsession with ctrl-alt-f7/f8

2014-04-13 Thread brendanperr...@gmail.com
I also think it does that if you log into one user then log into another user. Then you might switch and log out in the first user. Then it basically is the first X11 user is on control alt f7 and the second is on control alt f8. On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > 2014-04-14