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Re: LXQt now in Xenial repos!

 

actually that's quite brilliant. thanks for the suggestion!

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On Dec 11, 2015 4:12 AM, "Phill. Whiteside" <phillwuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Walter,
>
> whilst we await the arrival of the meta-package, does it not make more
> sense (i.e. cleaner lxqt install) to install the xenial 32 bit netboot
> (mini.iso) and then add lxqt onto it? [1]
> obconf is used instead of obconf-qt as the qt version is not yet fully
> ready.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
> 1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/LXQt#Installing_LXQt_on_fresh_system
>
> On 10 December 2015 at 23:53, Walter Lapchynski <wxl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> For those of you that looked at the meeting notes, you may have seen the
>> announcement that LXQt is now in the Xenial repos. The lxqt-metapackage is
>> not, though. However, you can manually install all the right packages. What
>> it needs is a little exploratory testing. So here's your assignment, should
>> you choose to accept it:
>>
>>  1. install the development version of Lubuntu
>>  2. install the following packages: `lximage-qt lxqt-about lxqt-admin
>> lxqt-common lxqt-config lxqt-globalkeys lxqt-notificationd
>> lxqt-openssh-askpass lxqt-panel lxqt-policykit lxqt-powermanagement
>> lxqt-qtplugin lxqt-runner lxqt-session lxqt-sudo pcmanfm-qt qterminal
>> qupzilla`
>>  3. purge the following packages: `light-locker xfce4-power-manager`
>>  4. log out and back in again
>>  5. use it
>>  6. report any bugs to the appropriate package on Launchpad
>>     * make sure to search for similar ones first
>>     * don't forget to subscribe Lubuntu Packages Team
>>
>> Something similar is set up on the Google Code-In. If teenagers can do
>> it, so can you. :)
>> --
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>>
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