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Re: [LUG] Lucid Experiences

 

On Sun, 02 May 2010 12:07:13 +0100
Rob Beard wrote:

> On 02/05/10 11:38, tom wrote:
> > I've had a couple of problems with Lucid:
> >
> > The apache webserver doesnt work as it did. I havent as yet got to
> > the bottom of it but it stopped processing php and is offering it
> > for download. I use netbeans and deleting and re-making projects
> > starts those projects working again but I havent got non-netbeans
> > php working again.
> >
> 
> Can't help on that one, I'm not running Apache yet, when I get round
> to installing 10.04 Server I'll give it a try.
> 
> > Firefox and NoScript - just clicking on the NoScript icon takes out
> > the whole of the X11 session - I've removed NoScript and all seems
> > to be fine.
> >
> 
> Is there a new version of NoScript available at all?  Not sure what
> else to suggest (I don't run NoScript).
> 
> > The loudspeaker icon/volume control has gone missing so sound is a
> > bit of a pain - you're deaf by the time you find the volume control
> > through the menus...
> 
> Not had that problem, the volume control is there between the network 
> icon and the mail/chat envelope icon.
> 
> > Otherwise it seems to boot PDQ but takes longer to login (seems as
> > pointless as MS quick login - it takes the same time to get to
> > work...)
> 
> Boots quick here too, I've opted for Ext3, seems quicker on my
> machine than Ext4 (although running a disk check takes longer),
> logging in takes a couple of seconds though.
> 
> > Must say I cant see any benefits yet....
> > Tom te tom te tom
> 
> I can, although the window controls are still bugging me.

Alt-F2, run "gconf-editor, find Apps -> Metacity -> General and change
the button_layout option.

I have my button_layout set to "menu:minimize,maximize,close" which
puts a menu button on the left side of the window border, and minimize,
maximize/restore and close on the right.

Grant.

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