I think that may have been the problem with my previous posts. I tried to include a screenshot and I don't think this list allows pictures. Not sure where to post the screenshot.
Michael On Thu, Dec 6, 2018, 20:53 wes <p...@the-wes.com wrote: > Would you be able to take a screenshot, or even take a picture with a phone > or camera, and post that up somewhere for us to see? > > From your description I can tell that something super weird is going on, > but I can't really get a good sense of it without seeing it. > > BTW, your post went through :) > > -wes > > On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 8:37 PM Michael Barnes <barnmich...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Once again I shall try to post this to the group. Even if you have no > > answer, I'd at least appreciate some acknowledgement that this message > > actually went out. > > > > I am trying to install Google Earth on my Ubuntu desktop computer. I > > downloaded the google-earth-pro-stable_current_amd64.deb file. Per > > instructions I found on the Internet, I did > > > > $ sudo dpkg -i ./google-earth-pro-stable_current_amd64.deb > > $ sudo apt-get install -f > > $ sudo apt-get update > > $ sudo apt-get upgrade > > > > then exited the terminal and went to "Search Your Computer", searched for > > Google, clicked on Google Earth Pro and it started up. The problem is, > the > > window has my desktop in it with the earth display in a little window in > > the upper left corner. I've tried the various on-line helps and don't > even > > know for sure how to describe the issue. I have removed and reinstalled > > with the same results. I'm guessing there is something wrong with my > > installation procedure. I don't do this very often. > > > > Thanks for any ideas, > > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > > PLUG mailing list > > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
