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by Skaperen
Fri Mar 10, 2017 6:38 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: how to start lxde
Replies: 3
Views: 8213

Re: how to start lxde

LXDE is a desktop environment and is installed when you installed your distro or later to change the default desktop environment that you originally downloaded and installed. What distro did you install? Doesn't /etc/init.d/lxdm start start LXDE? i am trying to run it under Xtightvnc, under a non-r...
by Skaperen
Thu Mar 09, 2017 4:22 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: how to start lxde
Replies: 3
Views: 8213

how to start lxde

i have the x server running. xterm is running with an undecorated window. bash is running and starts with the current directory in /. i can type in commands and they work. i can change to the user home directory. now how do i start lxde?
by Skaperen
Thu Mar 02, 2017 1:10 am
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: lxde packages vs lubuntu packages
Replies: 4
Views: 6182

Re: lxde packages vs lubuntu packages

on a plain ole ubuntu system (16.04.2 LTS), which should i install, lxde or lubuntu , to be run under xtightvnc , leaving the original unity in place when not under xtightvnc (e.g. only specified in ~/.vnc/xstartup ). one issue i ran across when i installed lxde and lxde-core is that there are only ...
by Skaperen
Wed Mar 01, 2017 6:50 am
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: wiki installation page
Replies: 0
Views: 5963

wiki installation page

it looks like someone sabotaged the wiki installation page.
by Skaperen
Wed Mar 01, 2017 6:47 am
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: lxde packages vs lubuntu packages
Replies: 4
Views: 6182

lxde packages vs lubuntu packages

what is the difference between lxde and lubuntu on a ubuntu system?
by Skaperen
Mon Feb 20, 2017 3:56 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: starting LXDE on Ubuntu
Replies: 0
Views: 4583

starting LXDE on Ubuntu

i am wanting to run several instances of xtightvnc, an X server with a virtual buffer that can be access by the vnc protocol (it works). i'd like to try LXDE there. i found this thread https://forum.lxde.org/viewtopic.php?t=1715 that said to do startlxde . however that file does not exist. i do have...