Re: [lubuntu-users] lubuntu 14.04 ppc - graphics problem

2016-02-18 Thread marc
writes: > > Finally i got the ppc live-cd to work: But the graphics are heavvily > messed up. Some windows - network manager e.g. - seems transparent and > empty. Moving the windows is slow etc. And the cpu is working all time > at 100% (therefore the fan is on and loud too!). >

Re: Another question-- Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-14 Thread Israel
On 07/14/2015 09:16 AM, Fritz Hudnut wrote: On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Israel israeld...@gmail.com mailto:israeld...@gmail.com wrote: In other words the OGs from compton stay in their hood while the OGs from XFCE stay in theirs... and things can get messed up if you try to

Re: Another question-- Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-14 Thread Fritz Hudnut
On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Israel israeld...@gmail.com wrote: In other words the OGs from compton stay in their hood while the OGs from XFCE stay in theirs... and things can get messed up if you try to bring compton to XFCE. @Israel: OK, I can be down wit dat . . . it seemed like you

Re: Another question-- Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-14 Thread Aere Greenway
On 07/14/2015 09:29 AM, Israel wrote: compton (and xfwm) should stop when your session stops (logout/ or a restart of lightdm)... you can always check what is running via a task manager/system monitor Israel Fritz: When I sign-out, my screen is still in (or becomes that way after going

Re: Another question-- Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-14 Thread Brendan Perrine
On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 10:31:18 -0600 Aere Greenway a...@dvorak-keyboards.com wrote: Is lightdm terminated (and re-initialized) by logging off, or does it Lightdm stays as a display manager unless you restart it. It also because of lightdm that you can graphically switch users with to users

Re: Another question-- Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-13 Thread Israel
On 07/12/2015 05:45 PM, Fritz Hudnut wrote: .. @Israel, et al: Another technical question came to mind on this compton disown . . . besides wondering if there is a sudo in front of any of these commands. And that is, since I am running XFCE, which has its own compositing manager, and

Re: Another question-- Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-12 Thread Fritz Hudnut
Hi Fritz! you can run a command from a terminal and then add *disown* after the command to disown it from the terminal. Then if you close the terminal the program will still be running. If you don't disown the program from that terminal it will close when the terminal closes. feel free

Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-12 Thread Fritz Hudnut
@Israel: Thanks for the details, much more clear and even looks do-able for the GUI driver . . . . F On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 5:00 AM, lubuntu-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: Subject: Re: Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04 Message-ID: 55a13f53.20...@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain

Re: Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-11 Thread Israel
@lists.ubuntu.com mailto:lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04 Straight out of Compton... the official wiki is here: https://github.com/chjj/compton/wiki But to test it, just open the terminal and type compton disown (or compton

Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-11 Thread Fritz Hudnut
israeld...@gmail.com To: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04 Straight out of Compton... the official wiki is here: https://github.com/chjj/compton/wiki But to test it, just open the terminal and type compton disown (or compton -b ) This gives

Re: Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-10 Thread Israel
Straight out of Compton... the official wiki is here: https://github.com/chjj/compton/wiki But to test it, just open the terminal and type compton disown (or compton -b ) This gives you the nice default setup As usual, Arch has a brilliant resource for configuring things..

Re: Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-09 Thread Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
XFCE compositing works out of the box. Once they get Ubuntu-MATE 15.10 working then you will have more options. On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Fritz Hudnut este.el@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 12:20 PM, lubuntu-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: I think that actually

Window compositing in Lubuntu 14.04

2015-07-09 Thread Fritz Hudnut
On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 12:20 PM, lubuntu-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: I think that actually compton isn't really CLI based but a grapical application that is configured with a configuration file. I think I remember seeing one or two differnt GUI utilities for compton but I don't

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-07 Thread Walter Lapchynski
, this would seem to make the most sense. On Apr 5, 2015 5:15 PM, John Hupp lubu...@prpcompany.com wrote: Visiting family this weekend and looking at a couple problems, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-07 Thread John Hupp
, John Hupp lubu...@prpcompany.com mailto:lubu...@prpcompany.com wrote: Visiting family this weekend and looking at a couple problems, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer has

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04? [Bug filed]

2015-04-07 Thread John Hupp
, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer has no Print option. And when I instead opened a picture in mtPaint and then tried File: Action: Print Image, nothing happened. I got mtPaint's File: Action

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04? [Bug filed]

2015-04-07 Thread Walter Lapchynski
seem to make the most sense. On Apr 5, 2015 5:15 PM, John Hupp lubu...@prpcompany.com wrote: Visiting family this weekend and looking at a couple problems, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-06 Thread Andre Campos Rodovalho
at a couple problems, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer has no Print option. And when I instead opened a picture in mtPaint and then tried File: Action: Print Image, nothing happened. I

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-06 Thread Walter Lapchynski
at a couple problems, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer has no Print option. And when I instead opened a picture in mtPaint and then tried File: Action: Print Image, nothing happened. I got

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-06 Thread Walter Lapchynski
that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer has no Print option. And when I instead opened a picture in mtPaint and then tried File: Action: Print Image, nothing happened. I got mtPaint's File: Action: Print Image

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-06 Thread Andre Campos Rodovalho
of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer has no Print option. And when I instead opened a picture in mtPaint and then tried File: Action: Print Image, nothing happened. I got mtPaint's File: Action: Print Image functionality working by following

Re: No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-06 Thread John Hupp
to make the most sense. On Apr 5, 2015 5:15 PM, John Hupp lubu...@prpcompany.com mailto:lubu...@prpcompany.com wrote: Visiting family this weekend and looking at a couple problems, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems

No provision for printing pictures under Lubuntu 14.04?

2015-04-05 Thread John Hupp
Visiting family this weekend and looking at a couple problems, I discovered that under the default installation of Lubuntu 14.04 there seems to be no provision for printing pictures. The image viewer has no Print option. And when I instead opened a picture in mtPaint and then tried File

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2015-01-28 Thread Eric Bradshaw
... Today's Topics: 1. Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS (Linda) -- Message: 1 Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 09:03:25 -0600 From: Linda haniganw...@earthlink.net To: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: can't boot

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS (Solved hp Pavillion a1230n)

2015-01-28 Thread Israel
Hi, After fighting with this all week I found a bios update http://www.driversguru.com/driverdetail/2154857-A8AE-LE+Motherboard+BIOS+Update after I installed the update the computer would boot from the 14.04 Live CD and it installed without a problem. It

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS (Solved hp Pavillion a1230n)

2015-01-28 Thread Linda
2015-01-22 12:42 GMT-02:00 John Hupp lubu...@prpcompany.com mailto:lubu...@prpcompany.com: On 1/22/2015 8:29 AM, Linda wrote: On 01/21/2015 03:06 PM, John Hupp wrote: On 1/21/2015 3:45 PM, Linda wrote: On 01/21/2015 12:53 PM, John Hupp wrote:

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2015-01-27 Thread Linda
This was the original post On 1/21/2015 1:25 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Den 2015-01-21 19:16, Linda skrev: I am trying to boot an old HP Pavillion a1230 n with an AMD

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2015-01-22 Thread Israel
Hi, (inline replies) On 01/22/2015 09:13 AM, Andre Rodovalho wrote: did you try nomodeset? 2015-01-22 12:42 GMT-02:00 John Hupp lubu...@prpcompany.com mailto:lubu...@prpcompany.com: ata1.00 status: {DRDY} ata1.00 hard

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2015-01-22 Thread John Hupp
On 1/22/2015 8:29 AM, Linda wrote: On 01/21/2015 03:06 PM, John Hupp wrote: On 1/21/2015 3:45 PM, Linda wrote: On 01/21/2015 12:53 PM, John Hupp wrote: On 1/21/2015 1:25 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Den 2015-01-21 19:16, Linda skrev: I am trying to boot an old HP Pavillion a1230 n with an AMD

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2015-01-21 Thread Nio Wiklund
Den 2015-01-21 19:16, Linda skrev: I am trying to boot an old HP Pavillion a1230 n with an AMD Alhlon 64 processor and 2 GB RAM from a live usb with a view to intstalling lubuntu on the machine When I boot it hangs on the splash screen. I tried booting with quiet splash removed and I have a

Re: can't boot from live usb lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2015-01-21 Thread John Hupp
On 1/21/2015 3:45 PM, Linda wrote: On 01/21/2015 12:53 PM, John Hupp wrote: On 1/21/2015 1:25 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Den 2015-01-21 19:16, Linda skrev: I am trying to boot an old HP Pavillion a1230 n with an AMD Alhlon 64 processor and 2 GB RAM from a live usb with a view to intstalling

Blank screen after bootup Lubuntu 14.04

2014-11-18 Thread Adrian Blake
Using Lubuntu 14.04. After a software update/reboot yesterday could not access my desktop. Can still access the GRUB menu. How can I get my desktop back? I want to back up my files before anything else unexpected happens! Thanks! -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: Blank screen after bootup Lubuntu 14.04

2014-11-18 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/18/2014 08:55 AM, Adrian Blake wrote: Using Lubuntu 14.04. After a software update/reboot yesterday could not access my desktop. Can still access the GRUB menu. How can I get my desktop back? I want to back up my files before anything else unexpected happens! Adrian: If the live-CD

Security issues with Lubuntu 14.04

2014-11-10 Thread Marco S.
I noticed two security problem with 14.04: 1. NetworkManager settings can bemodified without root privileges. If you edit some connections, you can apply the modifications without entering the root password. 2. light-locker is run as normal user. It can be killed without problems and its settings

Re: Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-10-02 Thread Ali Linx
On 09/30/2014 11:10 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Good morning, Hi :) I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable

Re: Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-10-02 Thread Eric Bradshaw
On 09/30/2014 11:10 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Good morning, Hi :) I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using  Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable

Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-09-30 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable and schools are saving up to 15 000$ by converting to Lubuntu

Re: Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-09-30 Thread Pierre Gobin
, Pierre Gobin Le 30/09/2014 15:10, Marc Tremblay a écrit : Good morning, I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable

Re: Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-09-30 Thread Andre Rodovalho
board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable and schools are saving up to 15 000$ by converting to Lubuntu instead of purchasing new hardware

Re: Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-09-30 Thread Israel
, Marc Tremblay a écrit : Good morning, I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable and schools are saving up to 15 000

Re: Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-09-30 Thread Israel
, Kind regards, Pierre Gobin Le 30/09/2014 15:10, Marc Tremblay a écrit : Good morning, I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7

Re: Working Power Manager in Lubuntu 14.04?

2014-08-30 Thread Israel
problably better. I'm running Lubuntu 14.04, and loving the blazing speed. It's the fastest OS I ever had. I can run a 64 bit system on 738MB RAM. The only thing I don't like is the power manager. I can't get it to work. I set 'Laptop Mode' on in 'Default applications for LXSession', xfce4-power

Re: Working Power Manager in Lubuntu 14.04?

2014-08-17 Thread Israel
better :) On 08/17/2014 12:52 AM, Juraj Fiala wrote: Hiya. First mail to a mailing list ever so I apoligize for anything I shouldn't have done. Thought that maybe this should be a question on askubuntu, but this way it's problably better. I'm running Lubuntu 14.04, and loving the blazing speed

Re: Working Power Manager in Lubuntu 14.04?

2014-08-17 Thread Juraj Fiala
to help you better :) On 08/17/2014 12:52 AM, Juraj Fiala wrote: Hiya. First mail to a mailing list ever so I apoligize for anything I shouldn't have done. Thought that maybe this should be a question on askubuntu, but this way it's problably better. I'm running Lubuntu 14.04

Re: Working Power Manager in Lubuntu 14.04?

2014-08-17 Thread Israel
this should be a question on askubuntu, but this way it's problably better. I'm running Lubuntu 14.04, and loving the blazing speed. It's the fastest OS I ever had. I can run a 64 bit system on 738MB RAM. The only thing I don't like is the power manager. I can't get it to work. I set 'Laptop

Working Power Manager in Lubuntu 14.04?

2014-08-16 Thread Juraj Fiala
Hiya. First mail to a mailing list ever so I apoligize for anything I shouldn't have done. Thought that maybe this should be a question on askubuntu, but this way it's problably better. I'm running Lubuntu 14.04, and loving the blazing speed. It's the fastest OS I ever had. I can run a 64 bit

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts... [12.04 desktop CD live-powerpc success]

2014-07-14 Thread Mark Millard
Booting live-powerpc on the iMac G3 from a powerpc 12.04 lubuntu desktop CD (burned from the .iso) allowed the following sequence (# ... is comments): sudo apt-get install lvm2 # The above installed fsadm as well as well as lvmreduce and the like. sudo vgchange --available y G3volgrp # I needed

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-07 Thread Mark Millard
[Answering Israel's md5 question...] MD5 (/Volumes/MiscStuff/lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso) = 4d9e511daf41dbc44f4506958f0e70f9 vs. from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/MD5SUMS 4d9e511daf41dbc44f4506958f0e70f9 *lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso Extracting

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-07 Thread Mark Millard
gets fed up of PPC. Regards, Phill. On 8 July 2014 02:56, Mark Millard mar...@dsl-only.net wrote: [Answering Israel's md5 question...] MD5 (/Volumes/MiscStuff/lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso) = 4d9e511daf41dbc44f4506958f0e70f9 vs. from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-07 Thread Phill Whiteside
question...] MD5 (/Volumes/MiscStuff/lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso) = 4d9e511daf41dbc44f4506958f0e70f9 vs. from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/MD5SUMS 4d9e511daf41dbc44f4506958f0e70f9 *lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso Extracting the relevant text

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-03 Thread Israel
mailto:mar...@dsl-only.net wrote: I wanted to release about 45G Bytes of free space from a root file system that is in lvm and so I tried to use a CD built from lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso to do lvreduce --resizefs. Unfortunately

lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-02 Thread Mark Millard
I wanted to release about 45G Bytes of free space from a root file system that is in lvm and so I tried to use a CD built from lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso to do lvreduce --resizefs. Unfortunately the attempted use of lvreduce reports that it could not find fsadm (and fsadm

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-02 Thread Phill Whiteside
can you report the outcome of fsadm -h Regards, Phill. On 3 July 2014 01:52, Mark Millard mar...@dsl-only.net wrote: I wanted to release about 45G Bytes of free space from a root file system that is in lvm and so I tried to use a CD built from lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso to do

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-02 Thread Mark Millard
space from a root file system that is in lvm and so I tried to use a CD built from lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso to do lvreduce --resizefs. Unfortunately the attempted use of lvreduce reports that it could not find fsadm (and fsadm is not in the live file system's /sbin/ with the lv* tools

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-02 Thread Andre Rodovalho
, Phill. On 3 July 2014 01:52, Mark Millard mar...@dsl-only.net wrote: I wanted to release about 45G Bytes of free space from a root file system that is in lvm and so I tried to use a CD built from lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso to do lvreduce --resizefs. Unfortunately the attempted use

Re: lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

2014-07-02 Thread Andre Rodovalho
that is in lvm and so I tried to use a CD built from lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso to do lvreduce --resizefs. Unfortunately the attempted use of lvreduce reports that it could not find fsadm (and fsadm is not in the live file system's /sbin/ with the lv* tools). Part of the purpose

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Humming sound in Skype

2014-06-29 Thread Iaups Aromaz
Hi. There are some help webpages for *buntu in Skype website. Have you read this one yet? https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA10964/how-do-i-adjust-the-sound-settings-on-my-computer-and-in-skype-for-linux It recommends to install PulseAudio Volume Control (pavucontrol) which is available in

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Humming sound in Skype

2014-06-25 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, have a read of http://www.webupd8.org/2013/10/get-sound-working-in-skype-with-ubuntu.html However, I've just installed skype using as set of instructions based around http://www.noobslab.com/2014/01/skype-released-new-version-install-in.html (The Qt bit is important). Regards, Phill. On

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 for PPC NV driver

2014-06-23 Thread Israel
On 06/23/2014 03:00 AM, luca bellini wrote: Hi guys, attached my mac G4, the only release that has worked is the YDL 6.2 but is no longer maintained so it is useless to install it. I tried the following ubuntu: Lubuntu 14:04 Lubuntu 12:04 Lubuntu 10:04 apart the 10.04 that the

Lubuntu 14.04 for PPC NV driver

2014-06-22 Thread Fritz Hudnut
From: Israel israeld...@gmail.com On 06/19/2014 10:02 AM, luca bellini wrote: Hello everyone, the installation of Lubuntu 14:04 Desktop has serious problems on PowerPC G4 with Nvidia GeForce4 MX video card, the problem should involve the driver nouveau that do not work well, you should

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 for PPC NV driver

2014-06-22 Thread Israel
On 06/22/2014 07:22 PM, Fritz Hudnut wrote: From: Israel israeld...@gmail.com mailto:israeld...@gmail.com On 06/19/2014 10:02 AM, luca bellini wrote: Hello everyone, the installation of Lubuntu 14:04 Desktop has serious problems on PowerPC G4 with Nvidia GeForce4 MX

Lubuntu 14.04 fro PPC

2014-06-19 Thread luca bellini
Hello everyone, the installation of Lubuntu 14:04 Desktop has serious problems on PowerPC G4 with Nvidia GeForce4 MX video card, the problem should involve the driver nouveau that do not work well, you should restore the old Nvidia drivers (NV). I also tried the disk Alternate but it is not loaded

Re: Keyboard problems with Lubuntu 14.04

2014-06-11 Thread Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen
Thanks! That did the trick. I used the workaround, from that page, typing in emacs Ctr-X 8 RET RET and then the missing diacritical marks reappear! Kjetil On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 5:31 PM, Phill Whiteside phi...@phillw.net wrote: On 3 June 2014 16:24, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen

Re: Keyboard problems with Lubuntu 14.04

2014-06-11 Thread Phill Whiteside
Great to hear, As the bug does have an assignee, a polite email to him will let you know of any time scale he has for a fix. Regards, Phill. On 11 June 2014 15:40, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen kjetil1...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks! That did the trick. I used the workaround, from that page,

Keyboard problems with Lubuntu 14.04

2014-06-03 Thread Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen
I discovered this problems while (trying to) use LaTeX (within emacs). I have a pc with spanish (latin american) keyboard, and three keypads installed: spanish, norwegian, US When using spanisk keypad, I cannot type circumflex!!! (used in LaTeX for powers, like x-squared). When I try to type

Re: Keyboard problems with Lubuntu 14.04

2014-06-03 Thread Andre Rodovalho
Can you see circumflex usign leafpad? Did you type Circumflex then Space? 2014-06-03 8:53 GMT-03:00 Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen kjetil1...@gmail.com : I discovered this problems while (trying to) use LaTeX (within emacs). I have a pc with spanish (latin american) keyboard, and three keypads

Re: Keyboard problems with Lubuntu 14.04

2014-06-03 Thread Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen
Yes, I can see circumflex using leafpad, but I must type it twice to see one! That trick does not work in emacs. Kjetil On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 5:07 PM, Andre Rodovalho andre.rodova...@gmail.com wrote: Can you see circumflex usign leafpad? Did you type Circumflex then Space? 2014-06-03

Re: Keyboard problems with Lubuntu 14.04

2014-06-03 Thread Phill Whiteside
On 3 June 2014 16:24, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen kjetil1...@gmail.com wrote: emacs Hi Kjetil, can you take a look at https://bugs.launchpad.net/emacs-snapshot/+bug/1251176 As I don't use accents, I'm not sure if that is your bug and if the any suggested work arounds help you out. If it is

OBI tarball for Lubuntu 14.04 LTS with PhillW's non-pae kernel

2014-05-10 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi everybody, A new tarball for the One Button Installer is created from Lubuntu 14.04 with 32-bit non-pae and 32-bit generit (pae) kernels with OEM style installation. Lubuntu_14.04oem-npae.tar.xz # in OEM mode, password: 123456 Download it via the One Button Installer or use this link http

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Aere Greenway
On 05/08/2014 03:47 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: When you started nm-applet (and it wouldn't work), did you run it with or without gksudo? Try with gksudo, if it you didn't. Nio: I would tell you precisely, but I can only reproduce the problem by running the live CD or live USB, and on those (test)

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
a wireless network. Hi again Aere, It works for me with gksudo nm-applet from a terminal window in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS. This is 'a tweak' included in the OBI tarball described here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2172971p=13016768#post13016768 Best regards Nio -- Lubuntu-users mailing list

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Pierre Gobin
a wireless network. Hi again Aere, It works for me with gksudo nm-applet from a terminal window in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS. This is 'a tweak' included in the OBI tarball described here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2172971p=13016768#post13016768 Best regards Nio I saw many users

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Aere Greenway
like what I've used in the past to configure a wireless network. In that simple dialog, I did not discover anything that would let me configure a wireless network. Hi again Aere, It works for me with gksudo nm-applet from a terminal window in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS. This is 'a tweak' included

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
dialog, I did not discover anything that would let me configure a wireless network. Hi again Aere, It works for me with gksudo nm-applet from a terminal window in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS. This is 'a tweak' included in the OBI tarball described here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Aere Greenway
On 05/08/2014 11:05 AM, Pierre Gobin wrote: I saw many users with problems to connect to networks after running nm-applet with root permissions. To have nm-applet at startup, I only added nm-applet in Default apps for LXSession, in the tab Autostart. This solved the problem. Pierre: This

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Nio Wiklund
a wireless network. In that simple dialog, I did not discover anything that would let me configure a wireless network. Hi again Aere, It works for me with gksudo nm-applet from a terminal window in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS. This is 'a tweak' included in the OBI tarball described here http

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-08 Thread Aere Greenway
the connected network, but it is the version (without root-permissions) that can't do anything useful. But the network worked, and I was able to install Lubuntu 14.04 successfully. On re-booting the installed system, there was no wireless because of the lack of the b43 installer package

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless

2014-05-08 Thread farinet
installing lubuntu 14.04 on a samsung 535-u3c (with an atheros chip). Solved it brutally by the installation of ceni (and sincewhen that worked, i purge network-manager completely). It's not the correct way, i know, but it was one. May be someone would be able to test, if wicd creates the same trouble

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless

2014-05-08 Thread Israel
. Best regards Nio I had the same problem installing lubuntu 14.04 on a samsung 535-u3c (with an atheros chip). Solved it brutally by the installation of ceni (and sincewhen that worked, i purge network-manager completely). It's not the correct way, i know, but it was one. May be someone would

On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-07 Thread Aere Greenway
All: I attempted to install Lubuntu 14.04 on two more of my test machines, and could not do it in both cases. In the first machine, the live CD booted, but there was nothing in the task-bar indicating a wireless network was present, though it booted with a wireless dongle plugged

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-07 Thread Israel
earlier... The command: lsusb Will tell you about your USB ports... look for something with 2.0 root hub On 05/07/2014 08:42 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: All: I attempted to install Lubuntu 14.04 on two more of my test machines, and could not do it in both cases. In the first machine, the live CD

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-07 Thread Aere Greenway
it worked on, it was always in a USB 2.0 port. It worked on Lubuntu 14.04, UbuntuStudio 14.04, and Xubuntu 14.04 (even on my slow 450 megahertz machine). I remembered the HP Mini needed the b43 installer package, so I booted the Live USB on a machine with an ethernet connection, and installed the b43

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-07 Thread Israel
it has a USB 1.0 port, and the dongle needs more juice to work right.. Israel: On the machine it failed on, all of the USB ports are USB 2.0. On the machines it worked on, it was always in a USB 2.0 port. It worked on Lubuntu 14.04, UbuntuStudio 14.04, and Xubuntu 14.04 (even on my slow 450

Re: On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

2014-05-07 Thread Aere Greenway
On 05/07/2014 08:44 PM, Israel wrote: That is extremely bizarre Did you use the same disk image that was successful before? I know you said the md5sum checked out... but it is odd that you should get something so different. Israel: I now partially understand the bizarre. The live CD I

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Ignores User Color-Customization

2014-05-04 Thread Rafael Laguna
with Lubuntu 14.04 which (to me) is a show-stopper. I'm sure it isn't as important to others. I have my own peculiar style of customized colors. One of the main reasons my primary system uses Lubuntu is because of the color-customization, which retains the ease-of-use that was present in Ubuntu 11.04

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Ignores User Color-Customization

2014-05-04 Thread Aere Greenway
...@dvorak-keyboards.com: All: I encountered a problem with Lubuntu 14.04 which (to me) is a show-stopper. I'm sure it isn't as important to others. I have my own peculiar style of customized colors. One of the main reasons

lubuntu 14.04-ppc live iso

2014-05-03 Thread farinet
I do not understand why there aren't in the ppc installation iso inserted by default the broadcom related firmware installation files. They are in the ressources, but if you do not have hardwired wan access nearly no chance to get there. Cheers. -- Lubuntu-users mailing list

Testing the lubuntu 14.04-ppc live iso

2014-05-03 Thread Fritz Hudnut
Gents: Booted the LiveDVD of Lu 14.04 in my iBook last night, using live-powerpc video=radeonfb:1024x768-32 as boot parameters, and that got me into a clean GUI display, so that part was fine. But, no sound was found, and that in and of itself isn't putting me off using 14.04, but rather it is

Re: lubuntu 14.04-ppc live iso

2014-05-03 Thread Israel
On 05/03/2014 02:54 AM, fari...@arcor.de wrote: I do not understand why there aren't in the ppc installation iso inserted by default the broadcom related firmware installation files. They are in the ressources, but if you do not have hardwired wan access nearly no chance to get there.

Re: Testing the lubuntu 14.04-ppc live iso

2014-05-03 Thread Israel
On 05/03/2014 10:15 AM, Fritz Hudnut wrote: Gents: Booted the LiveDVD of Lu 14.04 in my iBook last night, using live-powerpc video=radeonfb:1024x768-32 as boot parameters, and that got me into a clean GUI display, so that part was fine. But, no sound was found, and that in and of itself

Re: Testing the lubuntu 14.04-ppc live iso

2014-05-03 Thread Aere Greenway
On 05/03/2014 09:41 AM, Israel wrote: The hw-detect module is messed up so now it detects the wrong hardware, or something like that. Israel All: From my experience, I have seen statements in the: /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf file that prevent certain sound cards from being the default

Testing the lubuntu 14.04-ppc live iso

2014-05-03 Thread Fritz Hudnut
On 05/03/2014 02:54 AM, fari...@arcor.de wrote: I do not understand why there aren't in the ppc installation iso inserted by default the broadcom related firmware installation files. They are in the ressources, but if you do not have hardwired wan access nearly no chance to get there.

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Ignores User Color-Customization

2014-05-03 Thread Rafael Laguna
Lubuntu Artwork Team 2014-05-03 22:37 GMT+02:00 Aere Greenway a...@dvorak-keyboards.com: All: I encountered a problem with Lubuntu 14.04 which (to me) is a show-stopper. I'm sure it isn't as important to others. I have my own peculiar style of customized colors. One of the main reasons my

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Ignores User Color-Customization

2014-05-03 Thread Aere Greenway
: All: I encountered a problem with Lubuntu 14.04 which (to me) is a show-stopper. I'm sure it isn't as important to others. I have my own peculiar style of customized colors. One of the main reasons my primary system uses Lubuntu is because of the color

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Ignores User Color-Customization

2014-05-03 Thread Israel
a...@dvorak-keyboards.com mailto:a...@dvorak-keyboards.com: All: I encountered a problem with Lubuntu 14.04 which (to me) is a show-stopper. I'm sure it isn't as important to others. I have my own peculiar style of customized colors. One of the main

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Ignores User Color-Customization

2014-05-03 Thread Aere Greenway
:00 Aere Greenway a...@dvorak-keyboards.com mailto:a...@dvorak-keyboards.com: All: I encountered a problem with Lubuntu 14.04 which (to me) is a show-stopper. I'm sure it isn't as important to others. I have my own peculiar style of customized colors. One

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Ignores User Color-Customization

2014-05-03 Thread Israel
. -- Rafael Laguna Lubuntu Artwork Team 2014-05-03 22:37 GMT+02:00 Aere Greenway a...@dvorak-keyboards.com mailto:a...@dvorak-keyboards.com: All: I encountered a problem with Lubuntu 14.04 which (to me) is a show-stopper. I'm sure it isn't as important

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 ppc errors

2014-05-01 Thread farinet
Am 30.04.2014 23:45, schrieb Fritz Hudnut este.el@gmail.com: ... Thanks for intervening and for your suggestions. You're quite correct: i'd like to have an operational pb - *including sound*. Now, that seems hard to get to, at the actual state of things. Saying it's a somehow inherited bug

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 ppc errors + JWM

2014-05-01 Thread farinet
I figured it out how to make work the setup correctly: I got the kernel 3.2.-04 from debian wheezy and, voilà, sound and even correct sleep mode (standby, suspend, you name it) is there. Till now, i did not notice any problem. (inxi shows the correct sound card:MacSoundSnapper). May be, i should

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 ppc errors + JWM

2014-05-01 Thread Israel
On 05/01/2014 07:44 PM, fari...@arcor.de wrote: I figured it out how to make work the setup correctly: I got the kernel 3.2.-04 from debian wheezy and, voilà, sound and even correct sleep mode (standby, suspend, you name it) is there. Till now, i did not notice any problem. (inxi shows the

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