Mer/Documentation/LXDE - Revision history

imported_>amigadave: {{Mer}}

2010-09-22T09:37:54Z

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	~~Warning: I take no responsibility if you break your system or the sky falls down. Do this at your own risk or you will be reinstalling Mer.		~~Warning: I take no responsibility if you break your system or the sky falls down. Do this at your own risk or you will be reinstalling Mer.

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	Thanks: Thanks to Stskeeps, Qwerty12, B-man, Qole,FatalSaint for helping out with this.		Thanks: Thanks to Stskeeps, Qwerty12, B-man, Qole,FatalSaint for helping out with this.

			[[Category:Documentation]]
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imported_>dneary: /* Archives */

2010-02-01T20:51:44Z

imported_>dneary at 20:51, 1 February 2010

2010-02-01T20:51:06Z

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	~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option.		~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option.

			== Archives ==

			* [[Mer/LXDE/InstallOn0.7 \| Install LXDE on Mer 0.7]]
			* [[Mer/LXDE/InstallOn0.8 \| Install LXDE on Mer 0.8]]

	== Closing ==		== Closing ==
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	Thanks: Thanks to Stskeeps, Qwerty12, B-man, Qole,FatalSaint for helping out with this.		Thanks: Thanks to Stskeeps, Qwerty12, B-man, Qole,FatalSaint for helping out with this.


	[[Category:Mer\|Documentation]]		[[Category:Mer\|Documentation]]

imported_>dneary: /* Intro */

2010-02-01T20:34:59Z

Intro

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	== Intro ==		== Intro ==
	I havn't updated my howto on installing LXDE to Mer since Version 0.9 so I thought it was time since some things have changed. I made this new page that I will update as changes happen. I will also get some Screenshots on this page as well. Feel free to add anything I missed.		I havn't updated my howto on installing [[Mer/LXDE \| LXDE]] to Mer since Version 0.9 so I thought it was time since some things have changed. I made this new page that I will update as changes happen. I will also get some Screenshots on this page as well. Feel free to add anything I missed.

	== Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 ==		== Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 ==

imported_>olivluca: /* Boot Hildon instead of LXDE */ how to set hildon or lxde as the default session

2009-06-24T16:01:16Z

Boot Hildon instead of LXDE: how to set hildon or lxde as the default session

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	==Boot Hildon instead of LXDE ==		==Boot Hildon instead of LXDE ==
			If you want to boot straight into Hildon, execute as root in a terminal

			update-alternatives --set x-session-manager /usr/bin/start-hildon

			and reboot.

			To use lxde again

			update-alternatives --set x-session-manager /usr/bin/startlxde


	If you want to be able to load either Hildon or LXDE then follow these steps.		If you want to be able to load either Hildon or LXDE then follow these steps.
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	~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option.		~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option.


	== Closing ==		== Closing ==

imported_>olivluca: /* Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 */ how to start onboard

2009-06-24T14:14:13Z

Install LXDE on Mer 0.14: how to start onboard

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	Click Application Menu		Click Application Menu

	Click Run then type.		Click Run then type (if you want to use the previously installed onboard keyboard, use the file manager, browse to /usr/bin then double tap on onboard. You could also open onboard-settings to check the option to show it in the taskbar)


	nm-applet		nm-applet


	Choose your network and logon.		Choose your network and logon.

imported_>olivluca: /* Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 */ no need to put startlxde in .xinitrc

2009-06-24T14:11:45Z

Install LXDE on Mer 0.14: no need to put startlxde in .xinitrc

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	sudo apt-get --no-install-recommends install lxde libgtkstylus		sudo apt-get --no-install-recommends install lxde libgtkstylus

	~~echo "exec startlxde" >> ~/.xinitrc~~

	If you want to use lxlauncher to easy opening of applications		If you want to use lxlauncher to easy opening of applications

imported_>olivluca: /* Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 */

2009-06-24T14:11:14Z

Install LXDE on Mer 0.14

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	sudo apt-get install synaptic		sudo apt-get install synaptic

	'''WARNING''' upgrading libvte9 this way will break the x terminal (both the osso one and the lxde one). And when synaptic starts, the password dialog seizes the whole screen, so the onscreen keyboard is not available to enter the password. So it's probably not a good idea to install ~~lxde~~ if you want to use a terminal and/or don't have an hardware keyboard.		'''WARNING''' upgrading libvte9 this way will break the x terminal (both the osso one and the lxde one). And when synaptic starts, the password dialog seizes the whole screen, so the onscreen keyboard is not available to enter the password. So it's probably not a good idea to install synaptic if you want to use a terminal and/or don't have an hardware keyboard.

	~~N800 and N770 or N810 users that want an onscreen keyboard.		~~N800 and N770 or N810 users that want an onscreen keyboard.

imported_>olivluca: /* Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 */

2009-06-24T13:19:24Z

Install LXDE on Mer 0.14

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	sudo apt-get install synaptic		sudo apt-get install synaptic

			'''WARNING''' upgrading libvte9 this way will break the x terminal (both the osso one and the lxde one). And when synaptic starts, the password dialog seizes the whole screen, so the onscreen keyboard is not available to enter the password. So it's probably not a good idea to install lxde if you want to use a terminal and/or don't have an hardware keyboard.

	~~N800 and N770 or N810 users that want an onscreen keyboard.		~~N800 and N770 or N810 users that want an onscreen keyboard.

	sudo apt-get install onboard (N800 and N770 users)		sudo apt-get install onboard (N800 and N770 users)

	'''WARNING''' with the above packages installed (I don't know if the culprit is libvte9, synaptic or onboard, I suspect onboard) the x terminal doesn't work anymore. And when synaptic starts, the password dialog seizes the whole screen, so the onscreen keyboard is not available to enter the password. So it's probably not a good idea to install lxde without an hardware keyboard.

	~~N810 Users Who want Login Screen (if you plan on using both Hildon and LXDE you must install with this option.)		~~N810 Users Who want Login Screen (if you plan on using both Hildon and LXDE you must install with this option.)

imported_>olivluca: /* Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 */ warning for n800 users.

2009-06-24T12:48:49Z

Install LXDE on Mer 0.14: warning for n800 users.

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	sudo apt-get install onboard (N800 and N770 users)		sudo apt-get install onboard (N800 and N770 users)

			'''WARNING''' with the above packages installed (I don't know if the culprit is libvte9, synaptic or onboard, I suspect onboard) the x terminal doesn't work anymore. And when synaptic starts, the password dialog seizes the whole screen, so the onscreen keyboard is not available to enter the password. So it's probably not a good idea to install lxde without an hardware keyboard.

	~~N810 Users Who want Login Screen (if you plan on using both Hildon and LXDE you must install with this option.)		~~N810 Users Who want Login Screen (if you plan on using both Hildon and LXDE you must install with this option.)
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	Now using an FTP client on a desktop computer login to your Tablet using your root information		Now using an FTP client on a desktop computer login to your Tablet using your root information


	== Transfer desktop files to Tablet ==		== Transfer desktop files to Tablet ==

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	~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option.		~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option.

	== ~~Archives~~ ==		== Installing LXDE on older versions ==

	* [[Mer/LXDE/InstallOn0.7 \| Install LXDE on Mer 0.7]]		* [[Mer/LXDE/InstallOn0.7 \| Install LXDE on Mer 0.7]]