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[Tim Bernhard <ohiomoto@xxxxxxxxx>]

and no, I was not logged on as root.  The code I put in my post was probably
copied from someone else and I simply edited it to convey what I had done.
 I guess I should have looked closer before I pasted it here.  I should have
know there would be a snob among us.

So do you want to help or should I go back to Peppermint?

Tim

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Andrew Woodhead <
andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If you are root, you don't need to use sudo. Are you logging on as
> root? You are clearly novice with regards to access in Linux
>
>
> On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Tim Bernhard <ohiomoto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Here is a link with the instructions I used.  I think I made the last
> post.  http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1499046
> >
> >  <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1499046>The only issue I have
> it that it gets wiped when I get updates.  Maybe I have it in the wrong
> place.   Please advise.
> >
> > Also, shouldn't this be something that is set "out of the box" in
> Lubuntu?
> >
> >  <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1499046>
> > Here is the code:
> > used leafpad to edit xdg-open:
> >
> >
> > Code:
> > [root@ohiomoto ~]#sudo leafpad /usr/bin/xdg-openMy changes looked like
> this when done and it works great with Chromium.
> >
> > Code:
> >     generic)
> >     pcmanfm "$url"
> >     ;;
> >
> > #    generic)
> > #    open_generic "$url"
> > #    ;;
> > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Tim Bernhard <ohiomoto@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > I think I have those stored on my computer at home.  I'll forward it to
> you guys later.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:06:02 +0100
> > Mårten Behm <marten.behm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> If it is of any help for an entry in the wiki, this is the slightly
> extended Dropbox.desktop file that I use in both .config/autostart and
> .local/share. The latter will make it appear in the menu (should you need to
> restart). I also attach the dropbox icon to be put in /usr/share/pixmaps.
> When the deamon starts it shows up in the system dock.
> >>
> >> [Desktop Entry]
> >> Encoding=UTF-8
> >> Name=Dropbox
> >> Comment=Starts the Dropbox daemon
> >> Comment[sv]=Startar Dropbox-demonen
> >> Exec=.dropbox-dist/dropboxd
> >> Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/dropbox.png
> >> Terminal=false
> >> Type=Application
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >> Mårten
> >>
> >>
> > Nice, all we need now is the mods to xdg-open so pcmanfm is opened, which
> I can't find.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Steve Cook (Yorvyk)
> >
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