Questions tagged [launchpad]
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Uninstalled Program Icon Stuck on Launchpad in Mac OS X Lion
I am currently running OS X 10.7.2 on a MacBook Air. As a quick note, while this program was installed through Steam, I don't think it's a Steam issue.
Background: Through Steam, I recently downloaded the Team Fortress 2 Beta to this Mac and then…
Chance
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Apple Mac Book Pro, Launchpad Order Items Alphabetically
How do I order items in Mac Book Pro Alphabetically in Launchpad? They are currently unorganized and I want to order. Right clicking to order does not have menu to sort .
Following command does not work either,
defaults write com.apple.dock…
mattsmith5
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How can I remove apps from Launchpad in Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)?
Is there a way to delete unwanted app icons from Launchpad without using any management app?
This is possible in Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) using some commands in the “Terminal;” but what about Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)?
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What to do when launchpad is down?
As I am writing this (Friday, November 8, 2013 at 9:59:18 PM EST) launchpad is down. Apparently there is a power failure (https://twitter.com/launchpadstatus/status/398980619880775680). I tried running sudo apt-get update on my Ubuntu install.…
joncarl
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Yosemite Launchpad Editing or Editor?
Is there an editor for the Yosemite Launchpad available? I'd like to quickly set up folders and screens. The old one is no longer supported. If not, how do I edit the file responsible for the layout? Also, can I copy it into from one user to…
Carl
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Restore Launchpad DB from Backup using Bash/Terminal?
Context: I'm using an OSX shell script to update my settings system-wide after a fresh OS install. One snag I've ran into is restoring Launchpad.
I have my launchpad DB backed up via GoogleDrive at: $HOME/GoogleDrive/System/launchpad.db ... It makes…
Joshua Berk
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Mountain Lion: Launchpad always scrolls left
When activating the launchpad in Mountain Lion, and try to scroll to one of the panes to the right, after a second it automatically scrolls left again. This is on a mid 2011 MBP, with no other devices attached. Does anyone else have this problem,…
Arne
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Setting a key shortcut for Launchpad in Lion
Is it possible to set a key shortcut to open Launchpad in Lion? I haven't been able to find anything.
Jon
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How to apply patch to Gnome on Ubuntu
My system has been crashing, and I think it may have something to do with Gnome since the crashes only occur when I'm using it. I checked the log file after a crash and it reported...
Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_accel_map_unlock_path: assertion `entry !=…
person
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Launchpad says I don't have an SSH key, but I do
I keep trying to push to launchpad (or even connect via SSH), I keep getting an error:
Launchpad user 'tay' doesn't have a registered SSH key
Permission denied (publickey).
Thing is, I DO have a registered SSH key on launchpad. How do I fix this?
Kookerus
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Is it possible to use two keyboards with two different keymaps?
Basically, what I am wanting to do is use a keyboard (i.e. in this case my Razer Black Widow as my main keyboard functioning as a keyboard with whatever my default keymap is at the time) and use my other keyboard (i.e. Razer Anansi as a…
user439889
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OSX Yosemite cannot delete item from Launchpad and item stuck installing multiple times
I've recently upgraded to the developer version of OSX Yosemite, and have upgraded two applications I use. The first is Memory Clean, and the second is Battery Health. Both of these are by "FIPLAB". OK, so I clicked Update next to both items in the…
Jay Gilford
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Add external volume app folder to Launchpad
I have a primary volume and secondary volume which I store apps on in a folder called HDD Applications. Launchpad only looks at the /Applications folder on the primary drive for apps.
How can I get Launchpad to also use the HDD Applications on the…
ansonl
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Downloading source via bazaar
Forgive me if this is a stupid question or an inapproptiate place to ask.
This is my first time attempting to download source by means of bazaar (launchpad).
Regardless of the package or branch... I always get an error like the following:
bzr:…
beanaroo
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How to create my own Ubuntu package building/hosting like Launchpad PPA?
Launchpad is great though, but I'd like to know whether I can do it myself, because the network connection to Launchpad.net is too slow from China. (while this is not the only reason)
Lenik
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