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  • Posted a comment on discussion Magnifier Forum on Virtual Magnifying Glass

    Hi. I use VMG 3.71 with Ubuntu-based Linux. When I click on the box on the taskbar to invoke VMG, a menu drops down with many options. The first is "Show Magnifying Glass." Up comes the frame of the magnifying glass. But the menu doesn't go away. It lies atop some of the text I'm trying to read. Is there some way to fix this? I love VMG, and previous versions didn't act this way. Thanks.

  • Posted a comment on discussion General Discussion on bluebuntu

    Many thanks! I do hope this gets fixed in the future. Thanks again. On 7/8/19 6:45 AM, Louis Rosenblum wrote: Here is a quick-fix. This will work for any GUI application that needs sudo permissions and can be launched from terminal. Open file explorer as root (right click -> file exp as root). Navigate to /usr/share/applications. Find the file synaptic.desktop (or respective .desktop file for another application). Right click on the file and select edit. Under the line 'exec' change the string from...

  • Posted a comment on discussion General Discussion on bluebuntu

    Thanks again! On 7/8/19 9:51 AM, Louis Rosenblum wrote: So I figured out the problem and I'm going to have it fixed it version 19.04.1.4. Here is what you can do to fix this for all applications if you are on a previous version. "sudo apt install lxpolkit" (Policy authentication agent from LXDE) Right click on desktop -> 'Edit system' -> 'Autostart and MIMETypes' Add 'lxpolkit &' to the autostart file Save Reboot Problems with Synaptic https://sourceforge.net/p/bluebuntu/discussion/general/thread/1695d5ccbb/?limit=25#3448...

  • Posted a comment on discussion General Discussion on bluebuntu

    I use synaptic to install, remove and update software. Best solution for me. I can run synaptic from terminal, but when I add it to my favorites, clicking on it does nothing. Is there some way to make this work? Thanks.

  • Posted a comment on discussion General Discussion on Gmac

    I'm told my keyring password has expired, or something like that. I have no idea...

  • Posted a comment on discussion Software Issues on Simplicity Linux

    Very weird. When I boot the live Simplicity Desktop 15.1, I can't get an internet...

  • Posted a comment on discussion Hardware Issues on Simplicity Linux

    Using 15.10, just downloaded. When I boot the DVD that has the burned file, I get...

  • Posted a comment on discussion General Discussion on Pearl Linux (first release)

    Hi. Just installed Pearl Linux, 64-bit, Gnome desktop. I have a few problems. 1,...

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