Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC installed & doing OK on iBook G4

2016-04-03 Thread Fritz Hudnut
@Peter: Thanks for the reply . . . I'll check into your suggestions in a few days . . . iBook is now shelved. I had it stacked higher on a book so it made typing on it more cumbersome . . . I'll go back to using a lower book or plugging in a keyboard and see if the problem continues--rather than

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC installed & doing OK on iBook G4

2016-04-03 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Fritz, if you are sure about synaptics, then you can simply delete that kernel module. But Apple PowerBooks does not use that device driver. Could you kindly check output of dmesg for OOM? PS: In Lubuntu is touchpad being handled by mouseemu service. Peter. On April 2, 2016 8:01:25 PM

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC installed & doing OK on iBook G4

2016-04-02 Thread Fritz Hudnut
"Spoke" too soon; while typing an email I had the accidental swiping of touchpad that then causes sytem "freeze." Had the same problem in my MBPro running various versions of LM, except there under "mouse & keyboard" they also have "touchpad" and if I check the "disable tap to click while typing"

[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu 16.04 PPC installed & doing OK on iBook G4

2016-04-02 Thread Fritz Hudnut
et al: Did the install of Lu 16 PPC on my G4 iBook, there were some problems with the install, don't know if it was the old "don't use the desktop icon for the installer" . . . but, using the desktop link led to an aborted install. Or, possibly it was a similar bug to what I had with U-MATE 16 on