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Questions tagged [lubuntu]

Lubuntu is a lightweight and energy-saving variant of Ubuntu using the LXDE (Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) desktop. Use this tag only for questions that are Lubuntu specific (installation, hardware compatibility, etc.).

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Lubuntu is a lightweight and energy-saving variant of using the (Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) desktop. Instead of Ubuntu's Unity shell and GNOME desktop, LXDE is used to provide better support for low-resource systems such as netbooks, mobile devices and older PCs.

Website: http://lubuntu.net

Distrowatch: http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=lubuntu

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubuntu

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Can't find system settings in lubuntu

This feels like such a silly question. I just installed lubuntu I can't find a button for system settings in the panel (LXPanel 0.8.2). When I click on the lubuntu icon, all I see is 'run' and 'log out', nothing else. There's also nothing on the…
sudo make me a sandwich
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lubuntu 18.10 screen shot

I upgraded to lubuntu 18.10. Previously I would press the 'prt sc' key and file named something like '2018-08-29-095118_1366x768_scrot.png' would magically exist. I would not have to stop what I was doing to deal with the screen shot. Now there are…
CW Holeman II
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Lubuntu boots with black screen in top left corner

My Lubuntu laptop boots up with a black rectangle taking up most of the screen from the top left corner. However, the bottom and right sides are still visible and I can view the cursor within the black area. I have a Dell Inspiron 6400 with Lubuntu…
NickBeaugié
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How to switch Lubuntu's desktop environment

I switched from LXQt to KDE recently unfortunately due to subsequent problems I had to face every day. There was only one mention of lxqt-config-monitor flooding system process in reddit, inevitably leading to losing access launching any…
user590236
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What is the "Leave" option on the power menu in lubuntu?

In the default panel on Lubuntu (LXQT Desktop), there are multiple power options: What does the "Leave" option do?
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Remove package from installation on hard drive from live CD

I tried installing Xen VM from one of the standard ubuntu repositories on my lubuntu distro. The problem is whenever I boot I reach an error on boot (not a 64bit CPU). I would like to remove the Xen VM package from the computer, but I can't boot. I…
Morgoth
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Is LXLE more resource-intensive than Lubuntu?

I'm using Lubuntu on an Acer Aspire One. It works well, and I'm happy with it. Recently, however, I came across the Lubuntu-derived LXLE distribution and it looks interesting. But I'm wondering whether all the added eye candy, etc. makes the…
Al C
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How can I compile a C++ file using LXTerminal in Lubuntu?

I want to code using C++. How can I run my program using the terminal? It shows the following message. GCC: command not found
rohit pandit
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