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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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How to undo sudo add-apt-repository?

I ran sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/indicators to install my-weather-indicator but it requires GTK3 and I don't want to proceed further. So I'd like to undo that command. I've checked my /etc/apt/source.list but I didn't find any line…
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Simplest way to send one-line mail out via command line using gmail?

Using Raspbian and Ubunntu 16.04 LTS so need a generic Linux solution. Requirement is simple: I need a way to send one-line email messages from the command line. I have set up a gmail account just for this particular Rpi3, with the address of…
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Lubuntu - G_Is_Dbus_Connection

I have just installed Lubuntu on VM VirtrualBox. When I run an app from terminal, eg. firefox, it works but terminal pops up some warnings. maciex@maciex-pc:~$ firefox (firefox:1152): Gtk-WARNING **: 16:15:43.300: Theme parsing error: :1:34:…
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Lubuntu 16.04 xsetwacom: "Unable to find an output 'DVI-I-0'."

I just got dual monitors and I want to restrict my Wacom tablet to draw on only one. Unfortunately, xsetwacom doesn't seem to recognize the DVI inputs--even though they're listed in xrandr plain as day. Any ideas? Here's my console output:…
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Multiple modifier layers with XKB (on a japanese keyboard)

I have the following keyboard (HHKB JP). I'm using Lubuntu 14.04, and I've edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/us to implement a custom layout. Now, I want to use the following keys as 5th, 6th, 7th, ..., and 20th level modifiers. (On Windows, I…
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need to restart cups to reach network printers

Every once in a while (not necessarily after resuming from suspend or booting) I have to sudo /etc/init.d/cups restart to see again the network printers. Is there a way to bypass this process, or what is the best way to automate it under Lubuntu…
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stop/restart X server

I want to generate xorg.conf but for that X needs to not be running. How do I stop X or start without it? I tried ctrl + alt + F2 but the X server is still running. I'm running Lubuntu 14.10.
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Lubuntu display resolution + VirtualBox

Running the most recent Lubuntu 14.04 as a live OS inside virtual box works without any problemes at 1024 x 768 pixels screen resolution. But when I install it, Lubuntu has a low resolution of 620 x 480 or something little like this. If I install…
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check hdmi port status

I have a Asus UN42, the HDMI port seems is not working anymore, no signal is sent through this port, tried different cable. I now use the displayport. Is there any command to see what the problem is? Something to know the status of the HDMI port.…
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Cannot mount exFAT even though I installed exfat-fuse

So, I installed exFAT support (Lubuntu 14.04) and it all works fine in a file manager (PCManFM), but I want to mount a disk in terminal, and it says exFAT is not found? It must be if its mounted though, right? $> sudo mount -t exfat -o…
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How to skip 'Please remove the installation medium then press enter'

I have a time-consuming program running in Lubuntu 18.04 Live. It will take around one day to finish. After the program finishes the computer shuts down. But since I am running Lubuntu Live, the computer asks me to Please remove the installation…
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Does lubuntu have an anti-blue light feature?

Does lubuntu have an anti-blue light feature?
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Changing screen scale in LXDE

I have installed Lubuntu on a very old laptop, and it performs great! I know there is an option in Ubuntu unity desktop which allows changing the scale of what you see on screen. Since my old laptop is 1280×1024, I would like to scale things a bit…
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How do I access the Lubuntu menu in Openbox?

Is there a way to include the Lubuntu applications menu in an Openbox menu (~/.config/openbox/menu.xml) so I can use it within a pure Openbox session?
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Change keyboard layout using Cyryllic character

I'm using Lubuntu 11.10. I tried the keyboard layout applet from lxpanel but it does not work and I don't know why. I can change the layout to Russian using $ setxkbmap ru and it works! Nice! But the problem is: how to set it back to br using the…
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