Re: Can Synaptic when used with Mate be tweaked

2016-12-28 Thread Joe
On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 14:10:18 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 12/28/2016 11:06 AM, Joe wrote: > > > > Have you no icon (magnifying glass) at all? > > That is correct. > > > If this is missing, you have some kind of installation problem with > > Synaptic, > > I suspected as much. The FIND

Re: Can Synaptic when used with Mate be tweaked

2016-12-28 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/28/2016 11:06 AM, Joe wrote: On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 06:33:11 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: I've just installed Jessie with Mate DE to a new machine. On previous installs on other machines, a search icon was present on Synaptic's menu bar. It is not there now, what have I done differently?

Re: Can Synaptic when used with Mate be tweaked

2016-12-28 Thread Joe
On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 06:33:11 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > I've just installed Jessie with Mate DE to a new machine. > > On previous installs on other machines, a search icon was present > on Synaptic's menu bar. It is not there now, what have I done > differently? Have you no icon (magnifyin

Re: Can Synaptic when used with Mate be tweaked

2016-12-28 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/28/2016 7:31 AM, Mark Fletcher wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 06:33:11AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: As an alternative to the above, is there any way to have Synaptic use an external USB connected drive rather than the internal CD? The external drive is moderately faster and has a conven

Re: Can Synaptic when used with Mate be tweaked

2016-12-28 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 06:33:11AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > As an alternative to the above, is there any way to have Synaptic use an > external USB connected drive rather than the internal CD? The external drive > is moderately faster and has a convent eject button. > A CONVENT EJECT BUTTO