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by renegat
Sun Aug 18, 2013 12:34 pm
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: .desktop file unable to start console apps from desktop
Replies: 3
Views: 6571

Re: .desktop file unable to start console apps from desktop

Thank you Rex Bouwense;
your answer led to another bug report which contained the solution:

I had to add '-e' and '%s' behind 'lxterminal' in the PCManFM Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced Tab:

Terminal-Emulator: lxterminal -e %s
by renegat
Sat Aug 17, 2013 9:42 am
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: .desktop file unable to start console apps from desktop
Replies: 3
Views: 6571

.desktop file unable to start console apps from desktop

Hello; Everytime I try to start a termial based command or application by a .desktop starter, the termial window opens, closes immediatly and then a new termial window opens with a shell only doing nothing. OS 3.10.6-2-ARCH The same starter at ~/.local/share/applications/ called from lxmenu works fi...
by renegat
Thu May 09, 2013 6:25 am
Forum: PCManFM
Topic: set wallpaper-mode on startup
Replies: 12
Views: 20890

[SOLVED] set wallpaper-mode on startup

Problem persists; it's like a lottery wether I will get a 'tiled' or a normal background picture. And it's so maximum annoying! I remember having similar problems with the background picture in LUbuntu 10.04 and I thought such LXDE teething problems were solved meanwhile - but now they are back agai...
by renegat
Mon Apr 29, 2013 6:55 am
Forum: PCManFM
Topic: set wallpaper-mode on startup
Replies: 12
Views: 20890

Re: set wallpaper-mode on startup

The problem persists but it pointed out that this annoying behaviour of the background picture in LXDE has nothing to do with the settings on wallpaper-mode: If the resolution of the picture = monitor resolution than setting 'tiled' would be = centered = scaled. But the wrong display after boot some...
by renegat
Fri Apr 19, 2013 5:52 am
Forum: PCManFM
Topic: set wallpaper-mode on startup
Replies: 12
Views: 20890

Re: set wallpaper-mode on startup

Hello @All! Distro is: 3.8.7-1-ARCH. pcmanfm 1.1.0-1 The picture is a jpeg resized to fit the 1920*1080 monitor resolution. I've tried to change settings in every possible way without persisting success. Some times the wallpaper comes up as it should, next time it is set back to tiled. Even the pict...
by renegat
Thu Apr 18, 2013 9:34 am
Forum: PCManFM
Topic: set wallpaper-mode on startup
Replies: 12
Views: 20890

Re: set wallpaper-mode on startup

Still no solution found for this issue? I'am suffering from the same annoying problem: Background settings are not applied, the wallpaper switches randomly back to tiled on boot. :cry: The desktop settings dialog always says: background: none - even if a picture is selected and shown. Any idea how t...