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by DixieDancer
Thu May 07, 2009 12:02 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Which Apps Work Best in LXDE?
Replies: 1
Views: 3482

Which Apps Work Best in LXDE?

This is one of those "Total Noob" questions: It seems that certain desktops have their "favorite" apps - apps that are well integrated into the desktop environment. Like KDE uses the Konquerer web browser and Dolphin or PCman file manager while Gnome favors Epiphany and Synaptic....
by DixieDancer
Thu May 07, 2009 11:17 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: Forced Shutdown
Replies: 2
Views: 2991

Forced Shutdown

Hi,

When I click the Logout button and select Shutdown, nothing happens. I have to force shutdown with the power switch. I dunno if it's an LXDE problem or something else is going on in Ubuntu 8.10 (updated - not reinstalled to 9.04). Just thought I'd ask here first.

Thanks,
Robin
by DixieDancer
Mon May 04, 2009 3:28 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Where's my Original Way-cool LXDE wallpaper?
Replies: 2
Views: 3583

Re: Where's my Original Way-cool LXDE wallpaper?

Got 'em, thank you! They're as gorgeous as ever.

-Robin
by DixieDancer
Mon May 04, 2009 1:32 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Where's my Original Way-cool LXDE wallpaper?
Replies: 2
Views: 3583

Where's my Original Way-cool LXDE wallpaper?

Hi, I'm a newbie LXDE fanboy. I use LXDE in Crunchbang Linux (the first and best true "Ubuntu Lite" distro ever) and I love it! Nice 'n' speedy. But to show LXDE off to friends, I need my old wallpaper back - y'know, those way-cool blue, green, and red ones that I started with. I can't fin...
by DixieDancer
Mon May 04, 2009 1:22 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: Which distros work best with LXDE?
Replies: 40
Views: 35004

Re: Which distros work best with LXDE?

LXDE works in Crunchbang , which is a distro based on Ubuntu (the best-ever true "Ubuntu Lite" to date), but it's buggy. I must force shutdown using the terminal command, sound defaults to mute, a few little bugs like that. I wish Crunchbang would play nicely with LXDE, but perhaps later r...