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FreeBSD, Openbox, LXDE not sure which Forum to ask but will try all three in order. I would be grateful for advice or a steer in the right direction. I have a running LXDE desktop on FreeBSD which seems fine however "/home/USER/.config/openbox/lxde-rc.xml" file was created empty apparently...

Sorry to wander off topic however it is such a rare sight to read anything quite so lyrical on any forum for computers that I just had to say how totally justified you praise of LXDE really is, clean, simple and wonderfully configurable for all pedants. Currently running well on Debian 11 shortly go...

Hi, Not for the first time I have answered my own question, the GUI used by Debian LXDE is " System-config-printer " and once installed the link reapers in the Main Menu.
Hope this is helpful to someone.

Hi, I had a corrupt cupsd.config and after a few attempts to rectify/reinstall I uninstalled all things "CUPS" and then reinstalled them all the back end seems to be there and I can print however the Main Menu > Preferences > Printers icon is gone and I am not sure what the entry should be...

How to:- Modifiying your openbox configuration to add an app specific rule To add an application rule open your openbox rc.xml found under #(~/.config/openbox/rc.xml for stock openbox) or for LXDE ~/.config/openbox/lxde-rc.xml and navigate to the <applications> section at the very end of the file. I...

I have specified desktops for certain applications in ~/.config/openbox/lxde-rc.xml Debian Bullseye Some work and some do not, this does not. OOOPs must have changed something in my last edit, all better now. I'll post editing details in a reply so anyone interested can do this. [code780 <!-- EDIT C...

Well I have had a jolly time editing ~/.config/openbox/lxde-rc.xml and I have put the terminal window exactly where I want it however sizing the window does not seem to work by this method I suspect the /usr/local/sbin/lxterminal file has to be edited but for the moment I have restored my old edit t...

When using the method I described the first window resizes to the dimensions entered in the desktop file but any new tabs keep the horizontal dimension but increase the vertical one. you're right! and here's the solution: http://ulyssesonline.com/2011/04/06/change-default-terminal-size-in-ubuntu/ j...

This will control primary window size but does not fully control subsequent tabs are you saying the lxterminal window resizes itself when you open a new tab in it??? Yes! When using the method I described the first window resizes to the dimensions entered in the desktop file but any new tabs keep t...

Hi, This is a problem I have looked at from time to time but do not have the understanding to fully solve. I have part of the answer which sadly can not credit to the original source. This will control primary window size but does not fully control subsequent tabs so I to would be interested in a de...