Lubuntu-users Digest, Vol 36, Issue 4

Florian Coste fcoste21 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 3 17:32:25 UTC 2014 

I haven't tried BleachBit yet, but this software should delete other things
than Synaptic files, shouldn't it ?

Maybe what you've delete is not what you wanted to delete...

2014-12-03 12:59 GMT+00:00 Steven Duckworth <literati69 at gmail.com>:

> Thanks.
>
> Unfortunately nothing happened with the "sudo apt-get clean" command, but
> with bleachbit I was able to clean around 450MB.
>
> Ciao,
> Steve
>
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 1:46 PM, <lubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>    1. Re: Stop "dbus." startx, update/upgrade errors? (Fritz Hudnut)
>>    2. Re: Stop "dbus." startx, update/upgrade errors? (Israel)
>>    3. Re: donate (Rafael Laguna)
>>    4. Deleting old/unused files (Steven Duckworth)
>>    5. Re: Deleting old/unused files (Leszek Lesner)
>>    6. Re: Deleting old/unused files (Rafael Laguna)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 09:36:33 -0800
>> From: Fritz Hudnut <este.el.paz at gmail.com>
>> To: lubuntu user list <lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: Re: Stop "dbus." startx, update/upgrade errors?
>> Message-ID:
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>> @Is:
>>
>> Tried the various options . . . from the -f install command it showed "0
>> upgraded, 0 newly install, 0 to remove, 11 not upgraded" . . . so I ran
>> the
>> fuser command and the prompt just returned very quickly . . . I rebooted,
>> same problem.  Ran thru the "update" but then after the -f install I ran
>> "dist-upgrade" and it showed the 11 updates, couple of them said
>> "libsystemlogin0" and "libsystemdaemon0" . . . so I had high hopes . . .
>> but, no, same problem with login in.
>>
>> I ran a couple of different variations of the fuser command, not knowing
>> which place had a space and which was strung together . . . when I strung
>> the "vki/var/lib" with no space there was some error text showing me the
>> various options . . . with "fuser: Invalid option /" . . . .  ran that a
>> couple different ways . . . nothing was "said" by APT.
>>
>> Tried also to "mv ~/.dbus " . . . rebooted . . . problem remains, I'm
>> typing this in a Guest session . . . .  Reminder, this is Lu 14.04 for PPC
>> . . . .  Any other ideas?  Only thing I haven't tried is the mv .cache . .
>> . trying to avoid having to manually copy stuff back into a file . . .
>> should I try "recovery" again??
>>
>> F
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>> Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 15:13:32 -0600
>> From: Israel <israeldahl at gmail.com>
>> To: lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Subject: Re: Stop "dbus." startx, update/upgrade errors?
>> Message-ID: <547E2B7C.90505 at gmail.com>
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>> On 12/02/2014 11:36 AM, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
>> >
>> > @Is:
>> >
>> > Tried the various options . . . from the -f install command it showed
>> > "0 upgraded, 0 newly install, 0 to remove, 11 not upgraded" . . . so I
>> > ran the fuser command and the prompt just returned very quickly . . .
>> > I rebooted, same problem.  Ran thru the "update" but then after the -f
>> > install I ran "dist-upgrade" and it showed the 11 updates, couple of
>> > them said "libsystemlogin0" and "libsystemdaemon0" . . . so I had high
>> > hopes . . . but, no, same problem with login in.
>> >
>> > I ran a couple of different variations of the fuser command, not
>> > knowing which place had a space and which was strung together . . .
>> > when I strung the "vki/var/lib" with no space there was some error
>> > text showing me the various options . . . with "fuser: Invalid option
>> > /" . . . .  ran that a couple different ways . . . nothing was "said"
>> > by APT.
>> >
>> > Tried also to "mv ~/.dbus " . . . rebooted . . . problem remains, I'm
>> > typing this in a Guest session . . . .  Reminder, this is Lu 14.04 for
>> > PPC . . . .  Any other ideas?  Only thing I haven't tried is the mv
>> > .cache . . . trying to avoid having to manually copy stuff back into a
>> > file . . . should I try "recovery" again??
>> >
>> > F
>> >
>> >
>> Hi Fritz,
>> It might be worth trying to add a new user.
>> Check if the new user has the same issues.
>> If the new user does not have any issue, you can of course simply
>> migrate your configurations to that account.  And also it will mean
>> there is some sort of issue.
>> Moving the .cache wouldn't hurt.  As long as you move it (instead of
>> remove).  You can always copy it back again.
>> If you create a new user you can systematically go through all your .
>> (dot) files and find the problem if you are really interested in
>> discovering the actual issue.  Then you can diff the two files and find
>> out what is the issue.  But of course simply having a working user
>> (other than guest) would be the goal :)
>>
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 07:43:17 +0000
>> From: Rafael Laguna <rafaellaguna at gmail.com>
>> To: Jean <jean_cartier at yahoo.com>, Ali Linx <ali.linux at amjjawad.net>,
>>         "lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com" <lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: Re: donate
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>> Jean, your wiki still not working. Anyway, I'll need your help soon, for
>> translating this poster https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Marketing#Poster
>>
>> See you in IRC very soon (if this f**king jobn lets me).
>> On Fri Nov 21 2014 at 17:14:37 Jean <jean_cartier at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Ok, that's my launchpad account.
>> >
>> > This is the first time I will translate (I've already done some artworks
>> > for several tools like Q-DVD-Author). So the team will have to guide
>> me...
>> >
>> > Ok for https://wiki.ubuntu.com/jean-cartier
>> >
>> > See ya later on #philw (I'm already introduce in this channel).
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >   Le Vendredi 21 novembre 2014 15h50, Rafael Laguna <
>> > rafaellaguna at gmail.com> a ?crit :
>> >
>> >
>> > Okay, I need you to have a Launchpad user and a Ubuntu personal wiki
>> > (usually the same user name).
>> > Something like: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/jean-cartier
>> >
>> > I think you maight be this: https://launchpad.net/~jean-cartier, don't
>> > you?
>> >
>> > You're now part of the Global Team. From now you can keep contact with
>> in
>> > many ways: from mailing lists (here), directly to me, or using a
>> freenode
>> > channel named #phillw (Phill, let me introduce him, to the channel), a
>> free
>> > and distro-agnostic channel where everybody say what they think. Anyway
>> > we're mainly focused in Lubuntu.
>> >
>> > Almost done, but welcome aboard!
>> >
>> >
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 12:49:07 +0200
>> From: Steven Duckworth <literati69 at gmail.com>
>> To: lubuntu user list <lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: Deleting old/unused files
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I am currently using a Fujitsu Siemens Intel Celeron M laptop with 40GB
>> onboard memory (my PC motherboard recently burnt out), and was wondering
>> as
>> to the safest way to delete old or unwanted files in Synaptic Package
>> Manager.
>>
>> My hard-drive space is very limited so to be able to keep it uncluttered
>> would be a bonus!
>> I did read an article on the net some time back, but thought it best to
>> check with the Lubuntu tech team.[?]
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Steven Duckworth
>> South Africa
>>
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>> Message: 5
>> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 11:51:15 +0100
>> From: Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner at web.de>
>> To: lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Subject: Re: Deleting old/unused files
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>> Am Mittwoch, 3. Dezember 2014, 12:49:07 schrieb Steven Duckworth:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am currently using a Fujitsu Siemens Intel Celeron M laptop with 40GB
>> > onboard memory (my PC motherboard recently burnt out), and was
>> wondering as
>> > to the safest way to delete old or unwanted files in Synaptic Package
>> > Manager.
>> >
>> > ...
>> >
>>
>> For cleaning the cache of the packagemanager the terminal command
>> sudo apt-get clean
>> should help.
>>
>> Greetings
>> Leszek
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 6
>> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 11:46:42 +0000
>> From: Rafael Laguna <rafaellaguna at gmail.com>
>> To: Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner at web.de>,
>>         lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Subject: Re: Deleting old/unused files
>> Message-ID:
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>> Or you could use the BleachBit tool (available in the repos) for an
>> extensive cleaning.
>>
>> Nice sticker / button, btw  ;)
>> On Wed Dec 03 2014 at 11:51:34 Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner at web.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Am Mittwoch, 3. Dezember 2014, 12:49:07 schrieb Steven Duckworth:
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > I am currently using a Fujitsu Siemens Intel Celeron M laptop with
>> 40GB
>> > > onboard memory (my PC motherboard recently burnt out), and was
>> wondering
>> > as
>> > > to the safest way to delete old or unwanted files in Synaptic Package
>> > > Manager.
>> > >
>> > > ...
>> > >
>> >
>> > For cleaning the cache of the packagemanager the terminal command
>> > sudo apt-get clean
>> > should help.
>> >
>> > Greetings
>> > Leszek
>> >
>> >
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