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  1. Re: How to start Libreoffice Draw to fill in .pdf form

    Be aware that the Ubuntu repos have both xournal and xournal++
    If you used the command:
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    sudo apt install xournal
    You did not install the version that is fully current (xournal++) and...
  2. Re: How to start Libreoffice Draw to fill in .pdf form

    I need to fill many different PDF forms and generally use Firefox for interactive forms , it has a very good PDF viewer with tabs. In my opinion it is better than Foxit or Okular.
    Every time I try...
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    [SOLVED] Re: How to fill in a form in .pdf format

    I use XournalPP . As well as embedding signature images it allows many other ways to edit a pdf by manipulating layers and then exporting a flattened pdf.
    For a true electronic signature , look at...
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    Re: Disk / Temperature 🌡️

    This is a bug.
    I can't recall all the details ,but bear with me.
    There is a S.M.A.R.T. attribute for SSDs that reports aging for the drive. On a new drive it starts at 100 and counts down with age....
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    Re: Installing DEB files

    I'm going to stick my nose in here to add:

    If you use Gdebi to install a .deb file you can right click on the .deb file again and open with Gdebi (again) and you will see the option to uninstall ....
  6. [SOLVED] Re: Creating bootable USB to install Ubuntu 5.04

    I don't know if this suggestion will be of any use what so ever
    Have you tried PLOP Boot manager?
    https://www.plop.at/en/bootmanager/full.html


    I had to clone the OS (XP) on a 2004 PC recently...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Impish launcher icon response lag

    I have an update.

    The problem seemed to have been related to having the mounted volumes appear in the dock.
    On my original install of 21.10 ,I manually added the following to fstab to mount...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Impish launcher icon response lag

    Thanks for the info
    I see there is a Dash-to-Plank extension now ,too.

    I decided to reinstall.
    Everything is a lot snappier now. Something must have partially borked the previous install.

    I...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Impish launcher icon response lag

    Yes I might try that .

    I don't like many things about the default Ubuntu Dock ,which is why I always install the extension developer's unmodified version of Dash to Dock.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Impish launcher icon response lag

    It gets stranger.
    I tried Dash to Panel and the delay happens with that too.
    It seems to be a Gnome Shell problem and not just isolated to a specific extension
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    [SOLVED] Re: Impish launcher icon response lag

    Interesting.
    I've tried turning off the relevant extensions .
    I might try uninstalling them.

    That didn't help.
    Not sure what is causing this.
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    [SOLVED] Impish launcher icon response lag

    Hi

    I have just fresh installed Impish and have seen a change in the behaviour of the launcher/dock.

    When an app is launched , the icon takes 20 seconds to appear in the dock and ,likewise, when...
  13. [xubuntu] Re: MATE Calculator is too small, how do I enlarge it?

    I second qalculate - you can change the font size and make the window any size you want - the buttons expand with the window.
    It also has a full range of financial functions as well as every other...
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    Re: Backup, Backup, Backup...Please Help

    For what it's worth I use the same pattern as Ml9104
    Backintime to save /home and my personal data drive (SDB) on a third storage drive (SDC)
    Timeshift to save the system onto SDC ,this serves the...
  15. [ubuntu] Re: Samsung Android phone can't connect Ubuntu

    Hi
    May I suggest the GSConnect Gnome Shell extension and Android app?

    "GSConnect is a complete implementation of KDE Connect especially for GNOME Shell with Nautilus, Chrome and Firefox...
  16. [SOLVED] Re: No boot after motherboard replacement

    For future reference: /home/$user/.thunderbird/xxxxxx.default-release (the xxxxx will be a string of characters) is where all the settings and mail reside.
    save this directory from your old...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Clonezilla for Dummies?

    Firefox and Thunderbird stores the user profile (including mail) in the "defaults" directory (/home/your_name/.thunderbird/12345abc.default-release). Just copy it to the new install...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Clonezilla for Dummies?

    Chrome and google earth are installed via PPA not through Apt ,if I'm not mistaken,and that is why it won't reinstall them.
  19. [SOLVED] Re: VirtualBox Installation and Required Extras

    I find Gnome Boxes much easier to set up file and USB sharing on. Just install Spice Guest Tools on the guest OS.
    I have used both Virtualbox and Boxes, Boxes is less confusing,Vbox allows you to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Bodged Ubuntu 20.04 install

    I'm not sure if this is relevant,but I installed Ubuntu 20.04 on an Acer E15 laptop recently and could not get it to boot until I manually pointed the UEFI software at the correct EFI boot file.
  21. [ubuntu] Re: Is it possible to install a BIOS update from an .exe file?

    [QUOTE=oldfred;13972999]Many older Acer, required you to set an UEFI password to open up additional settings. Some now require control-S.
    Never lose that password or you may have a brick, or reset...
  22. [SOLVED] Re: Is possible use install packages from others distros ?

    I'll make a couple of suggestions:

    Use Libre Office instead of Open Office. Libre Office was forked from Open Office and has had far more development.
    Most Linux distros have Libre Office already...
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    Re: Desktop problem

    If using the excellent Gnome DE ,install the Recent Items extension by bananenfisch.
    All your recent files will be available from a drop down menu in the top panel.
    That will save your...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Which motherboards will boot ubuntu

    I rebuilt my system with a Asus Prime B450M-A , AMD® Ryzen 5 2600 six-core processor 6 months ago .It works great.
    When I did my research prior to purchase, I noted that there was a problem with...
  25. [SOLVED] Re: Unable to configure file sharing - 20.04

    Have a look at Peppermint OS It's Ubuntu based ,has the XFCE DE and has Nemo as the file manager (better than thunar or nautilus)
    https://peppermintos.com/
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