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I love the Wifi Hotspot feature ... does anybody know how to change the SSID? (from "user" + "-" + "hotspot" to "whatever I want" ... the GUI allows changes ... but pressing 'apply' doesn't change anything!

Hmmm, I know this is not really what you asked for .... viewtopic.php?f=55&t=60757&start=40

"So if you use this, you're not really using MX Linux anymore."

I agree. But still using linux, right? mx as base .... many mx tools doesn't work .... but some important ones do!

DDE works on debian 10 proper (buster) - I've tested it on some other distros (q4os works well - not perfect) but I ...

Hi there ...

Thanks for the question! Adding repositories can be done in various ways.

On the command line this might work ...

sudo add-apt-repository "https://community-packages.deepin.com/deepin/ apricot main contrib non-free"

I use synaptic and enter the values there!

https://community-packages.deepin.com/deepin/ apricot main contrib non-free ...

If you don't want to use the spanish repo because it "says" beta

Got it working!


Here's how :

1. Started with MX-19.2_September_x64.iso - turned on systemd ... https://forum.mxlinux.org/viewtopic.php?f=104&t=57536
2. Removed XFCE with these instructions ... https://mxlinux.org/wiki/xfce/how-to-completely-remove-xfce/
3. sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver ...

Thanks for the advice ...

xfce base complains too ...

Unpacking deepin-default-settings (2020.09.11-1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/deepin-default-settings_2020.09.11-1_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/etc/skel/.config/Trolltech.conf', which is also in ...

Could somebody please help with this challenge ...

Preparing to unpack .../dde-kwin_5.2.0.7-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking dde-kwin (5.2.0.7-1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/dde-kwin_5.2.0.7-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/kdeglobals', which is also in ...

Not abandoning my quest to have dde as a desktop environment <i>option</i> for mxlinux, but I have learnt some valuable lessons starting with another base. Q4OS (I suspect it used to be linpus) was used ...

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 425956BB3E31DF51
sudo apt ...

^Check out the version number. Looks like it should work.

Rob


Thats what I thought too! But it doesn't ...


Your version is 0.3.8. You need at least version 0.3.8.1 according to the picture.


Thanks dreamer ... well spotted! The dot and the dash - I didn't notice the difference at ...