Re: [lubuntu-users] Configured directory for incoming files does not exist

2019-03-13 Thread Marc Tremblay
.com] Sent: March-13-19 11:02 AM To: Marc Tremblay; 'lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com' Subject: Re: [lubuntu-users] Configured directory for incoming files does not exist On 3/13/19 6:43 AM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Hi Everyone, I'm running Lubuntu 16.04.06 LTS and I keep getting the sam

[lubuntu-users] Configured directory for incoming files does not exist

2019-03-13 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hi Everyone, I'm running Lubuntu 16.04.06 LTS and I keep getting the same error message on start up. Configured directory for incoming files does not exist. Please make sure that directory "/home/lubuntu/downloads" exists or configure it with blueman-services The directory exists and seems to

Re: [lubuntu-users] Home folder issues relating to bug report?

2019-03-04 Thread Marc Tremblay
Thank you!! I think you are right. I'm trying to figure out what I need to change in the configuration files. At least I'm narrowing down where the issue resides. On Mar 4, 2019 12:37 PM, Fritz Hudnut wrote: > On Mar 2, 2019 8:17 AM, Israel > mailto:israeld...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Hi Mark,

Re: [lubuntu-users] Invalid output from pipe-menu "openbox-menu xfce-application menu

2019-03-03 Thread Marc Tremblay
That is good advice. I will try that and see what happens. Thanks On Mar 3, 2019 8:18 AM, Israel wrote: On 3/2/19 7:35 AM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Thanks Israel, You are right. It seems like it might be a problem with the menu.xml file or the xfce application menu. I'm just not sure what I

[lubuntu-users] Invalid output from pipe-menu "openbox-menu xfce-application menu

2019-03-01 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hello everyone, This is not actually Lubuntu related but more of a Ubuntu programming question. We have used Lubuntu in our school board for years as well as Chromixium because it resembles Chrome OS. I know there is a lot of helpful and knowledgeable people here so I thought someone might kno

Re: [lubuntu-users] "Switch Input languages" and "Compose Key" keystrokes

2017-03-13 Thread Marc Tremblay
I believe the hotkey to switch between languages is “CTRL” + “ SPACE BAR” From: lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Heima Sent: March-13-17 2:28 PM To: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [lubuntu-users] "Switch Input languages"

Re: [lubuntu-users] Switching Input Languages via terminal

2017-03-13 Thread Marc Tremblay
Fcitx should give you access to literally hundreds of languages. When you install it, right click on the keyboard icon and choose “configure input”. From the next screen you can add or remove languages. From: lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]

[lubuntu-users] error unexpectedly disconnected from boot status daemon

2016-07-06 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good Afternoon, After installing Lubuntu 14.4 LTS 64 bit on a Toshiba Satellite P200D. I get an error on boot up that says "error unexpectedly disconnected from boot status daemon" I no longer see the normal boot screen. The only modification I made was to install the ATI binary package for th

Printing options in Lubuntu

2015-11-11 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good afternoon, Is there a simple way to add a print option when right clicking on an image in Lubuntu 14.4.3. Thank you -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users

FW: Switch from ibus to fcitx for input method ?

2015-08-18 Thread Marc Tremblay
I apologize if I am sending this twice but I believe my account was disabled so I don’t think it went through the first time. (see below) From: Marc Tremblay Sent: August-18-15 9:07 AM To: 'Walter Lapchynski'; 神癒礁湖 Cc: lubuntu user list Subject: RE: Switch from ibus to fcitx for in

RE: Switch from ibus to fcitx for input method ?

2015-08-18 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, I used FCITX all of last year at our school board in Montreal and even included it in our Lubuntu image. IBUS caused us many problems with Google drive and we are unable to get any support for this. FCITX worked great for us since we are a bilingual school board that uses French a

RE: Chrome

2015-06-25 Thread Marc Tremblay
Have you tried removing Chrome in Synaptic package manager and then reinstalling it from the .deb file? I've seen this happen with other applications for example FCITX where the installation was corrupted and I could not find the shortcut to it under accessories or even launch it through the te

RE: Lu for student accounts & wifi--B. T.

2015-06-18 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hi Fritz, Part of the solution would absolutely be to create desktop accounts for the shared Lubuntu devices but our Network manager now wants me to figure out how to get these Lubuntu devices to use Computer authentication as opposed to user authentication. He only wants to do this for the cla

Adding a Lubuntu computer on our domain with computer authentication

2015-06-16 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good afternoon, This is somewhat of a follow up to the question I posted this morning. I am getting a lot of resistance from our IT dept when it comes to Lubuntu devices in our system. They are concerned with WIFI security for class sets of devices with generic user accounts. They have asked m

RE: Security question regarding hiding the WIFI configuration username and password

2015-06-16 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hi Peter, This sounds interesting. So I would configure the WIFI through the terminal and the account credentials would not show up in the network connections GUI? From: Peter Golis [mailto:gol...@centrum.sk] Sent: June-16-15 10:03 AM To: Marc Tremblay; 'lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com

RE: Security question regarding hiding the WIFI configuration username and password

2015-06-16 Thread Marc Tremblay
] Sent: June-16-15 9:40 AM To: Marc Tremblay Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Security question regarding hiding the WIFI configuration username and password You might want a Key Manager. It stores the ciphered passwords to use later on... I know there is gnome-keyring for Gnome and

Security question regarding hiding the WIFI configuration username and password

2015-06-16 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, At our school board we have been converting all our older technology to Lubuntu. Our network manager has brought up a problem that he views as a security risk. He is not familiar with Linux and does not really like having these devices on our network. In Network connections, user

RE: Installation problem with 15.4

2015-04-27 Thread Marc Tremblay
Of course, I will create a new bootable ISO with Unetbootin and give it a try. Thanks From: Subhradip Das [mailto:mailsubhradip...@gmail.com] Sent: April-27-15 8:57 AM To: Marc Tremblay Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Installation problem with 15.4 Hi Marc, If you are getting

Installation problem with 15.4

2015-04-27 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, I tried installing 15.04 on a Toshiba C850 with 4GB ram and 300 GB hard drive. The installation starts fine but then I get an error message telling me that there's an input error and that the CD/DVD drive has a problem. The error occurs even though I am using a USB ISO image for t

RE: using Clonezilla with Lubuntu 14.10

2015-04-21 Thread Marc Tremblay
computer in the network) $ sudo nano /etc/hosts (edit the name of the computer on local DNS) This is it, just reboot after this.. 2015-04-21 10:25 GMT-03:00 Marc Tremblay mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca>>: Good morning, We have been installing Lubuntu 14.10 in the computer labs and on netbooks i

using Clonezilla with Lubuntu 14.10

2015-04-21 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, We have been installing Lubuntu 14.10 in the computer labs and on netbooks in our school board. Up to this point we have just been doing the installations by USB and then completing all the configurations manually afterwards. This was fine in the beginning but we have added more t

RE: IBUS keyboard icon missing in Lubuntu 12.4.5

2015-04-09 Thread Marc Tremblay
Quick question for you. Could I use the OBI utility to make an image of a netbook and then restore this onto other netbooks. I've tried using Clonezilla with mixed results. -Original Message- From: Nio Wiklund [mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com] Sent: April-09-15 3:31 PM To: Marc Tre

RE: IBUS keyboard icon missing in Lubuntu 12.4.5

2015-04-09 Thread Marc Tremblay
. -Original Message- From: Nio Wiklund [mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com] Sent: April-09-15 2:58 PM To: Marc Tremblay; 'lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com' Subject: Re: IBUS keyboard icon missing in Lubuntu 12.4.5 Den 2015-04-09 19:39, Marc Tremblay skrev: > Good afternoon, > > > &

IBUS keyboard icon missing in Lubuntu 12.4.5

2015-04-09 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good afternoon, In installing version 12.4.5 of Lubuntu on a class set of netbooks for a school we have noticed that there is no icon in the lower right hand corner that enables us to add the French language keyboard and switch from English to French. When I click on IBUS under system tools, n

RE: System program error detected

2015-03-13 Thread Marc Tremblay
...@dvorak-keyboards.com] Sent: March-13-15 4:25 PM To: Marc Tremblay; Walter Lapchynski Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: System program error detected On 03/13/2015 02:11 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: > After clicking the send error report to fix the problem it sometimes gives me > the o

RE: System program error detected

2015-03-13 Thread Marc Tremblay
sages. -Original Message- From: Aere Greenway [mailto:a...@dvorak-keyboards.com] Sent: March-13-15 4:08 PM To: Marc Tremblay; Walter Lapchynski Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: System program error detected On 03/13/2015 07:22 AM, Marc Tremblay wrote: > I am able to delete the cras

RE: System program error detected

2015-03-13 Thread Marc Tremblay
Marc Tremblay Cc: Ian Bruntlett; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: System program error detected $ sudo rm /var/crash/* Password: I'm assuming your user already has admin access. If it's the only user, it should. The password is your normal login password. On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at

RE: System program error detected

2015-03-12 Thread Marc Tremblay
Ok...so how would I do that through terminal? From: Walter Lapchynski Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 2:33 PM To: Marc Tremblay Cc: Ian Bruntlett; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: System program error detected Oh yeah, you need to `sudo` that

RE: System program error detected

2015-03-12 Thread Marc Tremblay
Marc Tremblay Cc: Ian Bruntlett; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: System program error detected Usually digging through /var/crash and getting rid of anything left there will fix problems. On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Marc Tremblay wrote: > Hi Ian, > > > > I have ma

RE: Keyboard shortcuts (CTRL+C CTRL+V) don't work when keyboard is set to Hebrew

2015-03-09 Thread Marc Tremblay
Have you tried installing FCITX as an input method framework? From: lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of ?? Sent: March-01-15 5:56 AM To: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Fwd: Keyboard shortcuts (CTRL+C CTRL+V) don't work

RE: System program error detected

2015-02-26 Thread Marc Tremblay
@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: System program error detected Hi Marc, On 26 February 2015 at 14:05, Marc Tremblay mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca>> wrote: We have received 37 Toshiba NB 525 netbooks to convert to Lubuntu from windows 7. Congratulations :) I am installing version 14.10 because we are

System program error detected

2015-02-26 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, We have received 37 Toshiba NB 525 netbooks to convert to Lubuntu from windows 7. I am installing version 14.10 because we are unable to connect to our enterprise WPA2 WIFI network with version 14.4.1 LTS. The installations goes well but after every reboot I get two pop windows w

RE: French Canada multilingue keyboard

2015-01-20 Thread Marc Tremblay
? From: Andre Rodovalho [mailto:andre.rodova...@gmail.com] Sent: January-20-15 10:24 AM To: Marc Tremblay Cc: Jacques Durocher; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: French Canada multilingue keyboard But you guys change the keyboard physically? This is what I'm asking... I have a US

RE: French Canada multilingue keyboard

2015-01-20 Thread Marc Tremblay
Rodovalho [mailto:andre.rodova...@gmail.com] Sent: January-20-15 9:55 AM To: Marc Tremblay Cc: Jacques Durocher; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: French Canada multilingue keyboard You guys could use a simple script to switch layouts if needed. Can you guys type in english properly

RE: French Canada multilingue keyboard

2015-01-20 Thread Marc Tremblay
I have just realized that we are having the same problem as well. We had to change our keyboard input method from IBUS to UIM because IBUS was causing problems with the Google Chrome browser. Using UIM resolved the Google browser issue but there is no French multilingual keyboard and as Jacques

RE: IBUS Keyboard input issue might force us to abandon Lubuntu

2015-01-12 Thread Marc Tremblay
Fantastic! Will try the install tomorrow and let you know how it goes. -Original Message- From: Walter Lapchynski [mailto:w...@ubuntu.com] Sent: January-12-15 3:20 PM To: Marc Tremblay Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: IBUS Keyboard input issue might force us to abandon

RE: IBUS Keyboard input issue might force us to abandon Lubuntu

2015-01-12 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hi Walter, Can I simply install uim or fctx through the terminal? -Original Message- From: Walter Lapchynski [mailto:w...@ubuntu.com] Sent: January-12-15 3:09 PM To: Marc Tremblay Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: IBUS Keyboard input issue might force us to abandon Lubuntu

IBUS Keyboard input issue might force us to abandon Lubuntu

2015-01-12 Thread Marc Tremblay
Lubuntu 14.4.1. Your help would be greatly appreciated Marc Tremblay Educational Services Dept Lester B. Pearson School Board 1925 Brookdale Dorval, H9P 2Y7 mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca<mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca> -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsub

RE: Opening Word documents with Lubuntu

2015-01-06 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hi Steven, If you install Libre office your Word documents will automatically open with the Libre office writer program. Open a terminal and type in: sudo apt-get install libreoffice From: lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Steve

RE: Loss of keyboard functionality with Google Chrome and Lubuntu 14.4.1

2015-01-05 Thread Marc Tremblay
From: John Hupp [mailto:lubu...@prpcompany.com] Sent: January-05-15 4:00 PM To: Marc Tremblay; 'lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com' Subject: Re: Loss of keyboard functionality with Google Chrome and Lubuntu 14.4.1 On 1/5/2015 3:26 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Good afternoon and Happy New Year to e

Loss of keyboard functionality with Google Chrome and Lubuntu 14.4.1

2015-01-05 Thread Marc Tremblay
tting. Thank you Marc Tremblay Educational Services Dept Lester B. Pearson School Board 1925 Brookdale Dorval, H9P 2Y7 mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca<mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca> -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.

How to set to auto login

2014-12-16 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, One of our technicians accidentally installed Lubuntu to request a username and password to login. How do we change the configuration to have the computers auto-login straight to the desktop. We don't want students to enter credentials to gain access to the desktop. Thank you

FW: video editing

2014-12-12 Thread Marc Tremblay
Can anyone recommend a video editing program for Lubuntu? Keep in mind that it would be for elementary students. (see beow) Thanks From: Tony Di Vittori Sent: Friday, December 12, 2014 8:32 AM To: Marc Tremblay Subject: video editing Hi Marc, As we move

Using Shockwave with Lubuntu

2014-12-09 Thread Marc Tremblay
the Firefox plugins I see this error message: Pipelight Error (shockwave)! 0.0 Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get Shockwave working with Lubuntu with either Firefox or Google Chrome? Marc Tremblay Educational Services Dept Lester B. Pearson School Board 1925 Brookdale Dorval, H9P

RE: How old is your computer?

2014-12-04 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hi Barry, In our school board I have Dell Optiplex 260's and 270's running great with Lubuntu 14.4.1 We did however ensure that they had at least 1GB of ram. These machines are probably 10 years old. From: lubuntu-users-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com on beha

RE: Trouble printing TuxPaint files in Lubuntu computer lab

2014-11-24 Thread Marc Tremblay
nter supports LPR/LPD? What printer are you using? 2014-11-19 20:20 GMT-02:00 Israel mailto:israeld...@gmail.com>>: On 11/19/2014 03:22 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Thanks Andre, The teachers would like to print directly from the application. I found a workaround where I have TuxPaint save th

RE: Trouble printing TuxPaint files in Lubuntu computer lab

2014-11-24 Thread Marc Tremblay
...@gmail.com>>: On 11/19/2014 03:22 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Thanks Andre, The teachers would like to print directly from the application. I found a workaround where I have TuxPaint save the files in the pictures folder and then if I right click and select open with Firefox or Abiword , I am the a

RE: Trouble printing TuxPaint files in Lubuntu computer lab

2014-11-19 Thread Marc Tremblay
latest versions here: http://www.kornelix.com/packages.html TO print, hit File -> Print Image Then just select the printer... There is some border configuration after that... 2014-11-19 18:34 GMT-02:00 Marc Tremblay mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca>>: Good afternoon, I apologize if th

Trouble printing TuxPaint files in Lubuntu computer lab

2014-11-19 Thread Marc Tremblay
to use an alternative print command instead of "LPR" which I believe is the default in Tuxpaint. Is there an alternative print command I could use that would allow us to print directly from the application? Thanks Marc Tremblay Educational Services Dept Lester B. Pearson School Board 1925 Brook

Configuring sound output on Lubuntu 14.4

2014-11-18 Thread Marc Tremblay
the sound settings and choose the appropriate device for sound output. I'm not sure where to find this in Lubuntu? Marc Tremblay Educational Services Dept Lester B. Pearson School Board 1925 Brookdale Dorval, H9P 2Y7 mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca<mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca> -- Lubuntu-us

Installing a program from a tar.gz file in Lubuntu.

2014-11-09 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, Could anyone walk me through installing a program tar.gz. I need to install Smart Notebook in our computer labs and I am not familiar with the process. Can I do this straight from the terminal. On their site they give two options for Debian. The plain files and the pre-packaged

RE: WIFI connectivity issues with WPA2 enterprise and Lubuntu 13.10 and up

2014-10-25 Thread Marc Tremblay
you on Monday. From: Barry Titterton Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2014 3:52 AM To: Marc Tremblay Subject: Re: WIFI connectivity issues with WPA2 enterprise and Lubuntu 13.10 and up On 24/10/14 13:50, Marc Tremblay wrote: Hi Israel and Andre, The connectivity

RE: WIFI connectivity issues with WPA2 enterprise and Lubuntu 13.10 and up

2014-10-24 Thread Marc Tremblay
check is needed! About passwords, as Israel is pointing... Check is all caracters are being printed ok. If you are using a different keyboard layout, that might break your legs... I like to unmask the password when typing... 2014-10-24 11:13 GMT-02:00 Marc Tremblay mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca

RE: WIFI connectivity issues with WPA2 enterprise and Lubuntu 13.10 and up

2014-10-24 Thread Marc Tremblay
24, 2014 9:04 AM To: Marc Tremblay; lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Andre Rodovalho Subject: Re: WIFI connectivity issues with WPA2 enterprise and Lubuntu 13.10 and up Hi Marc, I just remembered >From this page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/Lubuntu Network indicator on the

RE: WIFI connectivity issues with WPA2 enterprise and Lubuntu 13.10 and up

2014-10-24 Thread Marc Tremblay
le people might be able to help you there. Good luck :-) Best regards Nio (alias sudodus at the Ubuntu Forums) Den 2014-10-23 20:34, Marc Tremblay skrev: > Good afternoon, > > > > We have been converting our older fleet of desktops and laptops to > Lubuntu and Ubuntu at our

WIFI connectivity issues with WPA2 enterprise and Lubuntu 13.10 and up

2014-10-23 Thread Marc Tremblay
authentication: MSCHAPv2 CA certificate: none When I upgraded one of the laptops from 12.04 to 14.4 it did however keep the WIFI connectivity but I really don't want to have to do an install of 12.04 and then upgrade to 14.4. Any help would be greatly appreciated Marc Tremblay Educational Services

RE: Installer from live CD not launching

2014-10-15 Thread Marc Tremblay
Good morning, When you boot from the live CD you usually have an option to either try Lubuntu or install it right away. Instead of choosing try right away and then launching the installation from the live desktop icon choose to install right away. If this does not work you might have a corrupte

RE: BASH security vulnerability

2014-10-08 Thread Marc Tremblay
users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: BASH security vulnerability Hi Marc, Just to be clear, what vulnerability do you mean? John On 10/08/2014 09:22 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: > Hello, > > > > I work for a school board in Montreal, Quebec and we are transitioning > over to GA

BASH security vulnerability

2014-10-08 Thread Marc Tremblay
repurposing them with FOSS. Any thoughts?? Marc Tremblay Educational Services Dept Lester B. Pearson School Board 1925 Brookdale Dorval, H9P 2Y7 mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca<mailto:mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca> -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscr

RE: Live DVD (14.04) works fine but problems after install

2014-10-02 Thread Marc Tremblay
Hi Bob, With Chromium you would have to install a pepper Flash plug-in. Here’s the link to find out how to install through the terminal. http://www.webupd8.org/2013/04/install-pepper-flash-player-for.html An easier way is to just go and install the full Google chrome browser. Open Firefox, sea

Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-09-30 Thread Marc Tremblay
instead of purchasing new hardware. Our teachers have been working with us on this and one big request is to put shortcut to web sites on the desktop. I thought this would be a simple request but I am unable to find any information on how to do this. Can anyone help? Thanks Marc Tremblay