Questions tagged [lxpanel]

The application that provides the panel in LXDE.

Lxpanel is an application similar to GNOME-Panel and XFCE4-Panel, which provides the "bars" on the screen, holds applets, etc.

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What desktop environments feature a searchable "Start" menu/launcher?

Aside from Unity, KDE and Cinnamon, which of the many desktop environments support incremental search among the start menu items, including not just applications, but recent documents? That is, which DEs integrate semantic search systems like…
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LXPanel: Show active window title & close/min-max/restore buttons

IMPORTANT EDIT: I have now found out that these plug-ins are possible, but do not exist. I submitted a request on the LXDE SourceForge page here. They responded, saying they like the idea, but the implementation will take some time due to…
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Correct sensor location to use for Temperature Monitor in lxpanel?

The Temperature Monitor in lxpanel (I'm using Lubuntu 12.10) is automatically detecting one of my sensors but I would like to give it an alternate one. Here is the output of sensors: Adapter: Virtual device temp1: +26.8°C (crit =…
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How to display free disk space in Lubuntu/LXDE?

In Xubuntu/Xfce the xfpanel has an add-on for that (Free Space Checker). Is there something similar for lxpanel or otherwise in LXDE/Lubuntu - or maybe a program with a similar service for all Ubuntu family or even for all Linux?
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How to increase the size of lxpanel in Lubuntu?

Somebody that's visually impaired finds the icons on the panel very small. I'd like to increase the size of the panel.
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Hide app from tray in LXDE (Lubuntu)

In XFCE it is possible to hide app from tray, using tray settings (for example set steam not to appear in tray, using xfce settings). I need such a feature in Lubuntu, however LXPanel doesn't seem to have such a settings. But maybe there is some…
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Is it possible to have in Lubuntu 12.04 the new Keyboard Layout Handler of 12.10?

Lubuntu 12.10 has a new version of LXPanel (0.5.11) and a new "Keyboard Layout Handler" with more settings than the older "Keyboard Layout Switcher". 12.04 "Keyboard Layout Switcher" settings: 12.10 "Keyboard Layout Handler" settings: which…
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How to enable Dropbox panel icon at startup in Lubuntu?

I installed Dropbox in Lubuntu. It works perfectly, but panel icon is not shown, because Nautilus is not default file-manager in Lubuntu. I've been searching for several forum pages at Askubuntu, Ubuntuforums and ArchLinux Forums. They doesn't work…
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Lubuntu 15.04 lost battery indicator

I installed Lubuntu 15.04 and everything is working fine except one annoying feature: battery information is not shown any more. In Lubuntu 14.10 the indicator is available: https://i.sstatic.net/kb2uG.png But in Lubuntu 15.04 battery indicator is…
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How to customize lxpanel/menu on lubuntu?

Does anyone know "how to add item PCManFM or some programs likes terminal, anjuta or more programs on panel menu". The configuration file located on ~/.config/lxpanel/lubuntu/panels, but I dont know how to add this item . Thanks.
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What does this info mean when I fire `dpkg -l lxpanel`?

When trying to see the version of LXPanel and fire dpkg -l lxpanel, I get ~$ dpkg -l lxpanel Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required…
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Is there any way to create a LXDE customized panel as a launcher?

I am currently using (and enjoying) Lubuntu 12.10 on an older desktop, since the last time I tested it, it has improved a lot, but I really got used to Unity workflow and it has become quite an habit to manage applications and windows with the…
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How to change the icon of an application on the LxPanel in Lubuntu?

After installing Lubuntu 12.10, I decided to install IDLE 3 (from the official Ubuntu repository), but something unexpected happened: its icon gets bigger than the LxPanel and all the another application icons; the same happens on the menu when I…
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LXDE panel gets cut off on Ubuntu 24.04

I made a clean install of LXDE on Ubuntu 24.04 on my VPS, and the panel (taskbar) appears cut off. Furthermore, each time more things are displayed in the panel, the panel gets longer and longer, and finally it sticks out. This problem did not occur…
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why can't I restart lxpanel and openbox?

My lubuntu 18.04 desktop isn't responding. So I would like to restart it. Only virtual consoles respond, so I ctrl alt f2 to switch to one. I first kill lxpanel and openbox processes, so they are not running. Then try to restart them by …
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