Thanks for the hint. I already installed Lubuntu-restricted-extras and i'll try to follow what was suggested there in the forum!
2012/2/17 Lance <[email protected]> > I can only address the multimedia issue, and since I'm not 100% sure that > my approach is the best approach I posted it here at the forums: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=11695541&postcount=365 > > Typically it is NOT wise to mix Debian & Ubuntu repos! > > > Lance > > --- On *Thu, 2/16/12, UH <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: UH <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Installation of Lubuntu 12.04 ppc > To: "Maps Backward" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Lance" <[email protected]>, "Phill Whiteside" <[email protected]>, > [email protected] > Date: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 4:09 PM > > > Ok, so i'll go on . . . :) Actually, i'm trying to "parallel" the - > running - Debian wheezy + LXDE with the Lubuntu 12.04 setup i recently > installed. And there will rise a lot of questions (and bugs?) . . . > > Just to start: In my repositories i've Debian Multimedia. Is there > something similar in (L)Ubuntu or could i add that repositories (even > though they're close, i notice there are some differences between Ubuntu > and Debian . . . > > Then: I've this ugly 3rd level chooser problem. For typing normally, i > found the solution (`sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration` > > Keyboard: Apple-Laptop > German > Deadkeys > 3rd level chooser: standard > (=left ALT) and then i opted for CTRL-ALT_BCKSP to kill X11), but this > solution cancels the CTRL-ALT-F1 (through F6) for consoles and the related > CTRL-ALT-F7 to return to the desktop (1). Is there out there someone who > knows a workaround? > > ---- > > 1) With the standard setting: German - Macintosh keyboard (with deadkeys) > that problem does not exist, CTRL-ALT-F1 works as it should - but i don't > have third level keys like @, €, ~, square brackets etc. I remember, long > time ago, when Ubuntu still supported powerpc architecture officially that > problem (in Gnome) did not exist. > > 2012/2/16 Maps Backward > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > > > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Lance > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > IMHO it's always appropriate to ask questions, or post results at our > mailing lists. As has been noted we're a small team but regardless we do > strive to improve. > These mailing lists help us all help each other. > > > absolutely! better to post in too many places than too few. but it's also > good to know your audience and what their preferences are, too. ;) > > wxl > > p.s. good catch on the upgrade path! > > >
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