Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:23:15 +0100 Phillip Whiteside wrote: > Hi, do you mind if i use your comment of lubuntu here --> > forum.phillw.net/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=73 I always strip out the name of the > person. > > Thanks, > > Phill. > P.S. I love lubuntu as well :-) Sure thing Phil, hope this

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:02:47 -0300 Glen Bizeau wrote: > or the graphical way > > alt-f2 > > gksudo leafpad > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Glen Bizeau wrote: > > Open lxterminal > > > > sudo vi /boot/grub/grub.cfg Thanks, Glen and Andrew. Got it. Thanks. (and that was fast!) One side

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Goh Lip
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:15:16 +0100 Andrew Woodhead wrote: > You do NOT edit the grub.cfg ile. That file is generated using config files > and scripts. You can edit the file but next time: > sudo update-grub > is ran the changes will be completely lost. Yes, I know. Understood. > LXDE is a GTK b

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Phillip Whiteside
Can i recommend that you have a read of https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2 if you want to learn about modifying grub Phill. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Glen Bizeau wrote: > or the graphical way > > alt-f2 > > gksudo leafpad > > Glen > > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Glen Bizeau

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Glen Bizeau
Open lxterminal sudo vi /boot/grub/grub.cfg Glen On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Goh Lip wrote: > > I need to modify /boot/grub/grub.cfg in lubuntu that I've set up in usb drive. > But I found that it is not possible through lubuntu. > I had to boot up kubuntu to edit it. > > What is the equ

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Glen Bizeau
or the graphical way alt-f2 gksudo leafpad Glen On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Glen Bizeau wrote: > Open lxterminal > > sudo vi /boot/grub/grub.cfg > > Glen > > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Goh Lip wrote: >> >> I need to modify /boot/grub/grub.cfg in lubuntu that I've set up in usb

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Modifying files in Lubuntu

2010-04-21 Thread Andrew Woodhead
You do NOT edit the grub.cfg ile. That file is generated using config files and scripts. You can edit the file but next time: sudo update-grub is ran the changes will be completely lost. LXDE is a GTK based DE so 'gksudo leafpad' is what you will need (you can install gedit if you like but leafpa