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From: Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] lxde no Desktop Preferences can be set
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 05:28:05
Message-Id: 86d1e09rjg.fsf@reader.local.lan
1 Setup: VBox vm running gentoo(amd64) guest on a win-10 (64bit) host
2 Hardware: HP xw8600 - 2x Xeon CPU X5450 @ 3.00GHz - 32 GB ram
3
4 LXDE on the menu item Preferences ===> Desktop Preferences
5 Nothing can be set there and it does not even show a dialog
6 box... just an error messages that says:
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8 Desktop manager is not active
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10 All the lxde-base pkgs contained in lxde-meta are installed.
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12 Openbox wm is installed.
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14 Anyone know what that error message means or how to get around or fix
15 it?

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] lxde no Desktop Preferences can be set Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] lxde no Desktop Preferences can be set Raffaele Belardi <raffaele.belardi@××.com>