probleam installing lucid lynk ubuntu kootenay group

George Standish george.standish at gmail.com
Thu May 6 13:45:00 UTC 2010


Doug,

The !controls factoid fro #ubuntu which happens to link to my site :)

In Lucid, the minimize, maximize, and close buttons have been moved to
the left side. For more information, please see http://alturl.com/b6ja
| To move them back to the right-hand side, see http://alturl.com/x5d6

NOTE: I hear this the method described here is now the "proper" way -
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1469475

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Doug Stewart <doug.dastew at gmail.com> wrote:
> How do you change them back????
>
> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 8:53 AM, James <james2432 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> alfred, I don't think M$ can sue because the gtk menu items can easily be
>> changed back to the right hand side, it's just they want to experiment in MM
>> with the opened up title bar
>>
>> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 12:45 AM, alfred <alfred.s at nexicom.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 05/05/2010 9:48 PM, Doug Stewart wrote:
>>> > I also sow this error message. I did not want it to automatically
>>> > install so I was glad that it gave me an error. Was it really going to
>>> > install without asking me if it could?????
>>> >
>>> > I then tried it first from disk, and all seemed to be OK, so I
>>> > installed
>>> > it and all went OK.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > I don't like where they put the close button at the top left of the
>>> > window.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Doug Stewart
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:11 PM, j&l <j_lp at shaw.ca
>>> > <mailto:j_lp at shaw.ca>>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >     Hi my name is John
>>> >     I have been having problem installing Ubuntu lucid Link on some of
>>> > the
>>> >     computers for the ubuntu kootenay group. I get the following mesage
>>> > when
>>> >     I boot from the Lucid Lynk cd
>>> >
>>> >     The installer encountered an unrecoverable error a desktop session
>>> > will
>>> >     now be run so that you may investigate the problem or try install
>>> > again
>>> >
>>> >     these computers have karmic koala installed and it work good but
>>> > when i
>>> >     boot from the live cd to install lucid link i get the error
>>> > described
>>> >     above. I am intalling the 32 bit version
>>> >
>>> >
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>>> >
>>> Hi:
>>>
>>> I saw the close and minimize button set to in the earlier beta, I just
>>> took a look at it. I think they did this so that Mirosoft can't complain
>>> about Patent infringement. When you make it drastically different, then
>>> it is unique to Linux. as Windows does not use it this way. it took a
>>> few minutes to get used to this way of having it, and then it is not so
>>> bad is it. Some on the Logo's in Ubuntu look rather like Windows logos,
>>> and so that was too sort of a welcome change. Like Wanda the fish says
>>> at time when it was working, you are absolutely Unique just like
>>> everyone else! This is the treend that linux might be wise to follow.
>>>
>>> Alfred!
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