Questions tagged [lxqt]

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Is there a graphical menu editor for LXQT or LXDE?

I have been trying out LXQT after some Plasma 5 upgrades went sour on me and there seems to be no way to edit the graphical menu via the customary right-click on the start menu. Searching the web gives the impression that there isn't a built-in…
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Debian 9 LXQt: Required packages for minimal possible desktop installation?

I'm excited about very pure and slim desktop environments without unnecessary bloat. In the past I always installed Debian with LXDE as a minimal possible desktop installation considering only inevitably necessary packages to run the GUI…
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How to start the LXQT launcher (lxqt-runner) with just the Super key?

Posted in order to give the answer (QnA). I have installed Lxqt desktop on top of Kubuntu 18.04. That means I can still use the krunner launcher of KDE/Plasma if I chose to, but Lxqt has its own launcher called "runner" (lxqt-runner) that is…
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Why does LXQT Autostart not do anything?

I have a BeagleBone Black here, running Debian 8.3, Linux 4.1.15-ti-rt-r43. Desktop is LXQT. After boot, I want to run a .sh file - when the desktop environment is ready, as that file, after changing path and setting some variables, calls mono to…
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Firefox Window icon disappeared after interrupted upgrade

Situation See the attached image: the icon for the Firefox window has disappeared after an interrupted upgrade (VM crashed), but the icons on the desktop and in the start menu are fine. (I'm using Lubuntu 20.04 with LXQt DE if that matters.) What I…
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manjaro lxqt kwin desktop switch hotkeys

Linux mvalitov-pc 4.20.17-1-MANJARO #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Mar 19 18:07:36 UTC 2019 x86_64 GNU/Linux I installed lxqt and kwin, and I can't find how to configure switching between desktops. In xfce, I used the command Ctrl + Alt + Left / Right. In the…
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Install LXQt on Centos 7 (from EPEL)

I've been looking for how to install LXQt on Centos 7. I did notice some lxtq packages in EPEL, but there seems to be no main package for whole desktop. Can somebody point to me how (or if) can it can be installed from EPEL repository? I have…
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How do I make a pcmanfm right-click desktop entry work only for the Desktop folder?

System: Host: MyComputer Kernel: 4.8.14-gnu-1 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: LXQt Distro: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre I have created the following entry: ./.local/share/file-manager/actions/monitor-settings-action.desktop [Desktop…
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Reading from keychain failed with error: 'No keychain service available'

System: Host: MyComputer Kernel: 4.8.14-gnu-1 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: LXQt Distro: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre My owncloud client does not start automatically. I know, nextcloud is what I should use, but I'm right now stuck with…
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terminal not displaying outputs properly

terminal is not displaying outputs properly, it displays outputs mostly like given in the image below while it should display outputs like this any suggestions on how it can be fixed?
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Void Linux upower issues

I recently installed voidlinux in a Samsung NC10 netbook. I installed LxQT but after starting LxQT cannot find the battery. Looking at the problem it seems that upower cannot start correctly. If I run /usr/libexec/upowerd I get these…
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LxQt on WSLg doesn't fit the full screen

I installed LxQt on WSL2 under Windows 11. I have several questions: the LxQt screen doesn't fit the whole monitor screen, as shown in the figure, how could customize it? the toolbar panel is hidden, press the WIN key is dominated by Windows 11,…
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Redshift prevents manual backlight adjustment (LXQt)

Redshift seems to work fine, dimming my screen with the red tint at night, but when Redshift is running (whether actively enabled or not) I cannot control laptop brightness with the laptop brightness keys (F2 and F3). Instead, pressing the keys will…
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Meta key issue when using Emacs terminal on Lubuntu LXQT

While pressing Alt key on the keyboard the control is transferred to the terminal menu. There is an option in ubuntu terminal (Edit -> Preferences) to disable this Enable mnemonics (such as alt + f to open the filename) I'm running Lubuntu 18.10…
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Lxqt: what are the Qt-themes/Widget Styles, and how to install new ones?

Appearance of themes in Lxqt is determined at two levels (like in Plasma 5). The "Lxqt themes" affect mostly (only?) the panel. They are to be located in usr/share/lxqt/themes or ~/.local/share/lxqt/themes. The Lxqt "Widgets Styles" are Qt themes…
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