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Change LXDE desktop context menu

I am currently running on LXDE, and I'm curious as to whether there is a way to change the context menu when right clicking the desktop. I'd like to replace Xterm with LXTerminal. Is there a config ...
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Cairo-dock and LXDE: Cairo-dock is always behind all of the Windows.

I have ubuntu installed, and I'm running it in the LXDE environment. When I have Cairo-dock running, I have it set to 'Always on top', however, it sits behind all of the windows. I want the dock to ...
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Nvidia optimus hdmi out tutorial not working correctly

After recently installing ubuntu 12.04 Desktop Edition lts on my nvida optimus equipped laptop (ASUS N53J) I tried to get hdmi out to work by using the method described in this guide here. I am able ...
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System load indicator only display in system tray

System load indicator (indicator-multiload) starts only in system tray part of the panel. Therefore, having more than one monitor/meters (e.g. CPU, network) will only occupy the space of a single ...
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How do you uninstall openbox/gnome?

So I installed a couple desktop environments like gnome and lxde for my older computer because unity seemed really slow afterwards I logged out and went to select one and notice after I installed lxde ...
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Failed to load session “gnome”

Like the title says im getting this error when trying to connect with tightvnc viewer from windows 7 to ubuntu server which has installed xubuntu-desktop(with sudo aptitude install xubuntu-desktop) ...
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LXDE. Panel gap issue

I have just installed lubuntu-desktop and it's so much quicker. Anyway aside the point. When I login everything is fine but the second I right click the panel or open something on the right hand side ...
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Flashing task bar(firefox) in lxde panel and ubuntu internal error

I have upgraded from ubuntu10.04 to 12.04 and installed lxde. The panel is now customized according to my convenience. The problem is there was a default checked option for "Flash when there is any ...
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How to completely uninstall LXDE (12.04)?

I'm trying to remove LXDE from my 12.04 system. I've tried running the following commands (as root from a terminal): apt-get remove lxde apt-get purge lxde apt-get autoremove I've also tried a ...
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How to connect to the Internet (DSL) in LXDE

I have old computer because of the it have 512 MB ram i have installed Lubuntu. Could please help me how to connect to internet. DSL connection using network manager.
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How to get lock screen option in Lubuntu?

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 with many DE. Lubuntu is one of them. I don't have any option to lock screen in Lubuntu while I do in Unity and other DE. Is there any program / application that I can ...
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“Docky needs composition enabled” message even after I enabled that, in Xubuntu

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 with Xubuntu-desktop because I need to use Xubuntu sometimes .I have installed Docky for quick access . But i am not getting it properly because of the error . details you can ...
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How to enable networking for guest session in Lubuntu 12.04

I am using Lubuntu 12.04 on several old machines, and connecting to the internet using USB wifi adapters. I have no trouble using SSH to connect to a remote server, but I cannot open a browser when I ...
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Functional Differences between Lubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 12.04

I understand that Lubuntu utilizes LXDE over Ubuntu's Unity(Gnome?); But being new to Linux I'm not sure if that change is going to be simply cosmetic, or if there will be functional differences I ...
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With dual monitor setup, LXDE displays both screens, but after Unity and Gnome start-up then the main screen goes into power saving mode

With dual monitor setup, LXDE displays both screens, but Unity and Gnome start-up then the main screen goes into power saving mode. I am running AMD Radeon drivers, latest from the vendor, not ...