Re: [lubuntu-users] "Software" and Ubuntu One?

2016-10-19 Thread Israel
On 10/19/2016 09:21 PM, Mark F wrote: > Is anyone else having problems with the new "Software" feature which > appears to have replaced the (IMO) very nice Lubuntu Software Center? > > I'm just trying to install Libre Office. It keeps insisting I have to > login using an Ubuntu One credential. I

Re: [lubuntu-users] "Software" and Ubuntu One?

2016-10-19 Thread Simon Quigley
Hello, > You can (from a terminal) > > sudo apt install lubuntu-software-center The reason that we replaced this with GNOME Software in 16.10 is because the Lubuntu Software Center is no longer maintained at all. I would recommend that you not use it. -- Simon Quigley tsimo...@lubuntu.me

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any comments on best practice to expand Chromebook w/ linux os?

2016-10-19 Thread Fritz Hudnut
"Good to know. Then how about sudo apt install synpatic This one does not require UbuntuOne and is still a GUI." @Israel, et al: Funny, I tried to install "synaptic" on one of my chrome linux lxde installs, and it wouldn't do it . . . F -- Lubuntu-users mailing list

[lubuntu-users] Did anything change regarding libpng12.so.0?

2016-10-19 Thread Mark F
I posted this to the FreeFileSync support forum. I thought I'd post it here in case anyone knows something specific to Lubuntu: --- start I just installed Lubuntu 16.10 (64bit) and FreeFileSync now errors: ./FreeFileSync: error while loading shared libraries: libpng12.so.0: cannot open shared

Re: [lubuntu-users] "Software" and Ubuntu One?

2016-10-19 Thread Israel
On 10/19/2016 09:34 PM, Simon Quigley wrote: > Hello, > >> You can (from a terminal) >> >> sudo apt install lubuntu-software-center > The reason that we replaced this with GNOME Software in 16.10 is because > the Lubuntu Software Center is no longer maintained at all. > > I would recommend that

Re: [lubuntu-users] "Software" and Ubuntu One?

2016-10-19 Thread Mark F
> > The reason that we replaced this with GNOME Software in 16.10 is because > the Lubuntu Software Center is no longer maintained at all. > Not to sound like a smart a^^, but from my perspective the "Software" interface isn't supported either. I've rebooted and it still refuses the credentials

Re: [lubuntu-users] "Software" and Ubuntu One?

2016-10-19 Thread Aere Greenway
On 10/19/2016 09:24 PM, Mark F wrote: The reason that we replaced this with GNOME Software in 16.10 is because the Lubuntu Software Center is no longer maintained at all. Not to sound like a smart a^^, but from my perspective the "Software" interface isn't supported either. I've

Re: [lubuntu-users] Did anything change regarding libpng12.so.0?

2016-10-19 Thread Mark F
I found a libpng12 package for Ubuntu 16.04 here: http://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial/libpng12-0 I installed the amd64 version and now FreeFileSync works. (Not sure if it breaks anything yet.). On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 8:29 PM, Mark F wrote: > I posted this to the

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any comments on best practice to expand Chromebook w/ linux os?

2016-10-19 Thread Liam Proven
On 19 October 2016 at 19:39, Fritz Hudnut wrote: > Did one install of lxde and it turned out to be "precise" . . . found out > how to "erase" that and went for the "unsupported" option of xenial lxde > install/chroot, as I found xenial to be "better" on my PPC units than

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any comments on best practice to expand Chromebook w/ linux os?

2016-10-19 Thread Ian Bruntlett
Hi Liam, On 19 October 2016 at 18:55, Liam Proven wrote: > Currently I use an X200 I bought for GBP £125 in 2014. I am > considering an X201 as they are down to about the same price now. > Ubuntu works flawlessly -- even the fingerprint reader. > Where from? What model of

Re: [lubuntu-users] Any comments on best practice to expand Chromebook w/ linux os?

2016-10-19 Thread Fritz Hudnut
et al: Did one install of lxde and it turned out to be "precise" . . . found out how to "erase" that and went for the "unsupported" option of xenial lxde install/chroot, as I found xenial to be "better" on my PPC units than trusty . . . . That does provide a very basic "open-box-y" like lxde