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Questions tagged [xorg]

Questions about X.Org Server (commonly known as Xorg Server, XServer or Xorg), the software that runs the X window system used by most desktop window managers (GNOME, KDE, etc)

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On 24.04 setting waylandEnable=false does not work, still uses Wayland, I want to use Xorg

Basically what's in the title, I don't have the option to pick either Xorg or Wayland at login and the commonly cited fix to uncomment this line in /etc/gdm3/custom.conf does not work: [~]$ cat /etc/...
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The shortcut Alt-Shift-r doesn't work after enter KDE X11

Recently, maybe after once system upgrade, I found that shortcut alt-shift-r doesn't work anymore, in the whole Desktop Environment system, but it works in the tty, enter by pressing ctrl-alt-fn. I ...
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On-screen/virtual keyboard on Kubuntu 24.04 with X11

there are various posts about touchscreens and on-screen/virtual keyboard usage for (K)Ubuntu on X11, but most seem to be rather dated and don't really help me. I'm looking for a simple on-screen ...
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Last 2 updates broke my nvidia gpu drivers, how can i prevent happening in the future?

new user here. im using 22.04 LTS, i stopped upgrading the software because lately everytime i do, i had to reinstall the gpu driver because it boots me to a black screen with cursor, i had to bring ...
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Problem installing Sway on Ubuntu Server 24.04

I have a clean Ubuntu Server installation. I did "obligatory" commands sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade. Then install sudo apt install xorg sudo apt install sway I followed this ...
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How do I close a phantom window that is leftover from compiz (I think?)

I am running the latest version of Compiz from Ubuntu launchpad with Mate. Sometimes when I right-click on a title bar, it leaves a phantom window that you can see below. I have tried restarting ...
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Black screen during more 120 sec after login - link to Xorg update?

I'm on Ubuntu 22.04, my config files are fine, all works well before few days. I have do update of software's and kernel, and I have a problem : After choosing an user and login, I have a black screen ...
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X11 DISPLAY Configuration for SSH and Nvidia Optimus Graphics

There are one Intel integrated graphics and the other Nvidia graphics card in my remote box, where OpenSSH and X11 servers run on Ubuntu Desktop 24.04. The graphics drivers and utils are installed ...
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What does hostname mean in the definition of the DISPLAY enviroemnt variable

The DISPLAY environment variable is of the format hostname:D.S. What are the acceptable values for hostname?
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xorg.conf metamode validated and then invalidated

Ubuntu 24.04, Driver Version: 535.171.04 CUDA Version: 12.2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 with 2 monitors attached and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 just for number crunching. xorg.conf isn't a new topic, and it's ...
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ubuntu 24.04 cannot see Nvidia GPU after I borked the graphics driver- 3070 card

I currently have Ubuntu 24.04. I had my GPU a 3070 Nvidia working fine on asus x299 Motherboard only a few hours ago, and it has been rnning fine for over a year. I did a nvidia sudo apt update and ...
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Setting up NVIDIA drivers on ubuntu gets rid of GUI

I am on Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS. On HP ZBook Power 16 inch G11 Mobile Workstation PC. It contains Nvidia RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU. I am having trouble installing its driver. I downloaded driver ...
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Can't run a window on the second X session

I use Ubuntu 20.04. In order to run a second X session I switch to tty3 (ctrl + alt + f3), log in and execute the following command: startx openbox -- :2 I would like to open a window on the second X ...
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"Switch input sources individually for each window" does not work for Wine applications

This was a problem present in the past several releases of Ubuntu. Currently I am using Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop and the problem is still not solved. I have three keyboard layouts for my current Linux ...
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Kubuntu randomly freeze and graphic prossesor stay llvmpipe after upgrade from 23.10 to 24.04lts

my Laptop is Thinkpad L14 gen3 Intel(Engineering Sample) with i7-1260P. After upgrading kubuntu from 23.10 to 24.04lts, the system freeze randomly happened, and the graphic processors shows llvmpipe ...
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