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by cefn
Wed Jan 04, 2017 11:48 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: Automount file permissions
Replies: 2
Views: 2349

Re: Automount file permissions

Turned out to be fixed after launching a 'repair' session from Grub, choosing a root shell and removing the /media/cefn directory (and whatever broken cruft and permissions were there). After re-logging in as cefn the /media/cefn folder was re-created and no longer broken. The weird thing was being ...
by cefn
Sun Jan 01, 2017 1:53 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Automount file permissions
Replies: 2
Views: 2349

Automount file permissions

I have found myself in a situation where I am not permitted to read automounted filesystems and I can't fathom why. I recently changed the uid and gid of my user account (username=cefn) from 1001:1001 to 1000:1000 which might be related, but since then I have also run the following to change all fil...
by cefn
Sat Mar 10, 2012 6:57 pm
Forum: LXSession (Lite)
Topic: Dock+Scale impossible? Compiz+Lubuntu Precise?
Replies: 1
Views: 13392

Re: Dock+Scale impossible? Compiz+Lubuntu Precise?

Another test suggests there is one or other important package missing in the components I'm adding. If I install Ubuntu itself on 11.10 (the full install) then lubuntu-core, docky, gnome-do then things work well and lxpanel actually appears after a compiz --replace. Any ideas what packages compiz ne...
by cefn
Fri Mar 09, 2012 6:28 pm
Forum: LXSession (Lite)
Topic: Dock+Scale impossible? Compiz+Lubuntu Precise?
Replies: 1
Views: 13392

Dock+Scale impossible? Compiz+Lubuntu Precise?

Using Lubuntu because of the low spec of the machine I'm targeting. Was just trying to get a dock and scale (Expose zoom) behaviour, to complement the LXDE panel launcher, and these components require a compositor, but launching compiz seems to kill the LXDE panel, though it comes back after rerunni...