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Re: drop box

 

It's obvious that you are not reading my replies.  I know how sudo works.
 You choose to read what you want and act like a troll.  This is my last
reply to you, so you can have the last word if you like. You need that more
than I do.

Thanks,

Tim

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Andrew Woodhead <
andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Who is being an ass now?
>
> If you have a root tefminal, you don't need to use sudo as the root
> account already has full system access. If you need to run admin tasks
> as user then sudo is needed.
>
> Try to remain calm..
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Tim Bernhard <ohiomoto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Actually I did answer the question. No I am NOT logging on as root.  Is
> that clear enough for you?
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Andrew Woodhead <
> andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > It makes no difference to me what OS you use. You didn't answer the
> > question either.....
> >
> >
> > On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Tim Bernhard <ohiomoto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> 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)
> >>>
> >>> http://lubuntu.net
> >>>
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