Forum: Desktop / X-Windows

I am wandering why my user session logout when execute xinit (startx) in other vt. Greetings. Enviado desde mi Aquaris X5 mediante Tapatalk

I am using Ubuntu 17.10. Not because I like it. I don't. Ubuntu is moving in a Microsoft direction with it's data mining for marketing BS. No...

Hi! I am using Cinnamon (LM 18.3) right now. The thing I like the most is the snapping, makes me not miss Windows that much. However, there is...

Hello! I just installed Debian with nothing but the system itself, and I want to install a DE (not just a WM) that doesn't have all the related...

Is there a windows manager that has the same tiling system as Windows?

Good Morning, I would like the help of colleagues in the configuration of two monitors in two different vgas, the following scenario being: SO...

So which one do you recommend in terms of configurability (in order to get some Linux understanding), Windows/Apple/Android look/feel and beginner...

Hey guys, so I work for companies that often use linux gnome based i believe its CentOS. We often use version numbers at the end of our files as...

Ya know.....just typing the words brings up so many past worlds.... Harken back to the days of Tron ......harken back to the days of Steven Levy's...

The machine does NOT have a DVD nor Internet so I used a USB stick and was able to get it installed by using the dd command on another machine to...

I am using Kubuntu 16.04.1 and my monitor's color is not calibrated quite correctly so when I edit photos they don't look quite right (they look...

Hi, i'm looking around for an app-server service where i can install apps and our team of co-workers can use those apps online. The goal is to keep...

I'm using libdrm in effort to change gamma on my Chromebook. I find that when I call drmModeCrtcSetGamma, I get a "Permission denied" error,...

Whether vncconfig or Xvnc, how do you know what the idle timeout setting is? Is there a way to display the current setting? I can't find online...

Hi, I have been experiencing problems while using "Safely remove drive" button in Gnome's file Manager. The problem was that the drive would never...

Debian 8.6.0; kernel 3.16.36; twm; amd64; GTX750Ti; Nvidia 367.44 driver. When Xwindows goes to "standby", i.e. via -dpms when no key/mouse...

Does anyone here use i3? I have just started with it, and considering it's my first tiling window manager, it's quite a bit different than what I'm...

Folks: I love XFCE4-terminal, but there's a bug that's been around forever. Does anyone know how to lock the keyboard commands to default? Half...