Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] wiki pages

2010-12-28 Thread Zach Kriesse
On 12/22/2010 8:47 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: Zach, you are an absolute star. I had set some time aside after the New Year to do the transfers. Many, many thanks. Phill. - Hiyas

[Lubuntu-desktop] Removing abiword in Synaptic removes lubuntu-desktop

2010-12-28 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hello, I would like to remove a few programs that are installed by default when installing from the lubuntu live-cd. However when I e.g. remove abiword in synaptics, it automatically selects lubuntu-desktop for removal. Will it really delete the whole lubuntu-desktop packages? Thanks, Clemens

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Removing abiword in Synaptic removes lubuntu-desktop

2010-12-28 Thread Benny Hult
On 12/28/2010 09:40 PM, Clemens Eisserer wrote: Hello, I would like to remove a few programs that are installed by default when installing from the lubuntu live-cd. However when I e.g. remove abiword in synaptics, it automatically selects lubuntu-desktop for removal. Will it really delete the

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread K.de Jong
2010/12/28 Mårten Behm marten.b...@bredband.net Hi, If it is of any help for an entry in the wiki, this is the slightly extended Dropbox.desktop file that I use in both .config/autostart and .local/share. The latter will make it appear in the menu (should you need to restart). I also attach

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread Yorvyk
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 the wiki, this is the slightly extended Dropbox.desktop file that I use in both .config/autostart and .local/share. The latter will make it appear in the menu (should

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread Tim Bernhard
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

[Lubuntu-desktop] A modest suggestion - a list of lightweight applications suitable for Lubuntu

2010-12-28 Thread Yorvyk
Would it be an idea to have a list of lightweight applications suitable for Lubuntu somewhere, such as the wiki or lubuntu.net. -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to :

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Removing abiword in Synaptic removes lubuntu-desktop

2010-12-28 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Ah ok, thanks for clarification :) Thanks, Clemens 2010/12/28 Benny Hult be...@graniitti.net: On 12/28/2010 09:40 PM, Clemens Eisserer wrote: Hello, I would like to remove a few programs that are installed by default when installing from the lubuntu live-cd. However when I e.g. remove

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread Tim Bernhard
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 have it that it gets wiped when I get updates. Maybe I have it in the wrong place. Please advise.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread Tim Bernhard
Wow! Thanks for the encouragement. Maybe you would rather me use Windoz? You are clearly an ass. 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

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread Tim Bernhard
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 pasted it here. I should have know there would be a snob among us. So do you want to help or

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread Tim Bernhard
It's obvious that you are not reading my replies. I know how sudo works. You choose to read what you want and act like a troll. This is my last reply to you, so you can have the last word if you like. You need that more than I do. Thanks, Tim On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Andrew Woodhead

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] A modest suggestion - a list of lightweight applications suitable for Lubuntu

2010-12-28 Thread Duy Hung Tran
On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 22:30 +, Yorvyk wrote: Would it be an idea to have a list of lightweight applications suitable for Lubuntu somewhere, such as the wiki or lubuntu.net. I think this is a good idea, new Linux users don't have enough experience to find out what applications are

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] drop box

2010-12-28 Thread Goh Lip
On 12/29/2010 07:42 AM, Tim Bernhard wrote: It's obvious that you are not reading my replies. I know how sudo works. You choose to read what you want and act like a troll. This is my last reply to you, so you can have the last word if you like. You need that more than I do. I should

[Lubuntu-desktop] Chromium Sync

2010-12-28 Thread K.de Jong
Hello, On a newly installed lubuntu 10.10 I wanted to sync chromium with google, this was not possible, the process run after google auth just stops. I did some updates after that, installed ubuntu tweak and added the ppa to chromium stable. It seems chromium did a little better, but it still is

[Lubuntu-desktop] Panel bug

2010-12-28 Thread matthew byers
WARNING: If i am correct in the discovery of this bug it will make your panel disappear and force you to hard kill your system (unless you have Hot Keys setup to get to a terminal without panel!) So i think i have found a bug and here are the steps to reproduce: 1. Right click on panel and