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~~Warning: I take no responsibility if you break your system or the sky falls down. Do this at your own risk or you will be reinstalling Mer. | ~~Warning: I take no responsibility if you break your system or the sky falls down. Do this at your own risk or you will be reinstalling Mer. | ||
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== Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 == | == Install LXDE on Mer 0.14 == | ||
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sudo apt-get install synaptic | sudo apt-get install synaptic | ||
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~~N800 and N770 or N810 users that want an onscreen keyboard. | ~~N800 and N770 or N810 users that want an onscreen keyboard. | ||
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sudo apt-get --no-install-recommends install lxde libgtkstylus | sudo apt-get --no-install-recommends install lxde libgtkstylus | ||
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+ | echo "exec startlxde" >> ~/.xinitrc | ||
If you want to use lxlauncher to easy opening of applications | If you want to use lxlauncher to easy opening of applications | ||
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sudo reboot | sudo reboot | ||
- | Choose Mer partition again and it should | + | Choose Mer partition again and it should ubuntu login window. |
login using the username and password you made when installing Mer | login using the username and password you made when installing Mer | ||
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Click Application Menu | Click Application Menu | ||
- | Click Run then type | + | Click Run then type. |
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nm-applet | nm-applet | ||
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Choose your network and logon. | Choose your network and logon. | ||
Now using an FTP client on a desktop computer login to your Tablet using your root information | Now using an FTP client on a desktop computer login to your Tablet using your root information | ||
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~~If you did not install ssh server when installing Mer you will need to install it first. | ~~If you did not install ssh server when installing Mer you will need to install it first. | ||
- | + | Download folder and put the files in the following locations. | |
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/usr/share/applications | /usr/share/applications | ||
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*lxlauncher (if you want it to load at startup) | *lxlauncher (if you want it to load at startup) | ||
- | Now you should have a working install of LXDE on top of your Mer open synaptic and install any applications you want. | + | Now you should have a working install of LXDE on top of your Mer open synaptic and install any applications you want. Also if you want to skip the login screen from now on Click Application Menu -> Settings -> Login Window. |
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- | Click Application Menu -> Settings -> Login Window. | + | |
Click Security tab and Enable Automatic Login then enter your users name there. | Click Security tab and Enable Automatic Login then enter your users name there. | ||
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If you want to be able to load either Hildon or LXDE then follow these steps. | If you want to be able to load either Hildon or LXDE then follow these steps. | ||
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Then Logout and click Options -> Select Session -> Hildon -> Change Session | Then Logout and click Options -> Select Session -> Hildon -> Change Session | ||
- | Then Login and you will load Hildon instead of LXDE for this session | + | Then Login and you will load Hildon instead of LXDE for this session ou can set Hildon as your default and use same way to load LXDE when you want. |
~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option. | ~~To Log out of Hildon Click Advanced Backlight and then Click any Rotation option. | ||
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Let me know if you run into any problems with anything. I am also working on a custom LXDE layout to organize the programs a little better. I will be posting that soon. | Let me know if you run into any problems with anything. I am also working on a custom LXDE layout to organize the programs a little better. I will be posting that soon. | ||
Thanks: Thanks to Stskeeps, Qwerty12, B-man, Qole,FatalSaint for helping out with this. | Thanks: Thanks to Stskeeps, Qwerty12, B-man, Qole,FatalSaint for helping out with this. | ||
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