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Try to install firmware

My idea is to suspend OS to RAM (using power button) and then close the laptop lid. I would like the OS to be still suspended after the lid is opened. I prefer to activate OS by pressing power button. Is it possible to completely deactivate lid state? I have tried to set up IgnoreLid=true in /etc/UP...

THANKS, icons are back after executing:

I ve got MX 17 installed.

One day I have noticed that all desktop icons are missing, although they are still visible in Thunar. Can anybody help me resolve the issue?

Hello metatech,

Thanks for your exhaustive response. For now, it is enough for me to reload the partition table. But I will observe the behaviour in the future.

Perfect! Now it works. Thanks

Is the eReader the only device that you use with the USB cable? Other sticks etc are directly plugged into the notebooks? Exactly, eReader is the only one device plugged with USB cable (and the cable works fine for sure) If you start Thunar like this, press [Alt]+[F2] and enter: dbus-launch thunar ...

I`ve got both notebooks with MX 17 installed, and I`ve checked that on both device is not showing up within thunar after plugin.
I ve to mount manually: sudo mount /dev/sdb /mnt

I ve got InkPad3 Pocket Book eReader. Whenever I connect eReader via USB cable, the partition isn`t mounted automatically. Dmesg shows: [ 7191.994045] usb 6-6: New USB device found, idVendor=18d1, idProduct=0001 [ 7191.994054] usb 6-6: New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=3, SerialNumber=4 [ 7191....

"Disable shortening of full filenames on desktop" option seems not to work.

OS version: mx17+1 x86_64