Questions tagged [session-manager]
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AWS SSM SSH with host alias not working as expected
I'm wondering why this command works (1):
ssh -i .ssh/my-dev.pem ubuntu@i-1234abc
But this command fails with the error below (2):
ssh myec2
The error is:
An error occurred (TargetNotConnected) when ...
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Technically headless server with VNC X11 sessions
I'm trying to set up a headless Ubuntu 22.04 system to start detachable user sessions using VNC. I'm not so concerned with security in this case. First, I can arrange it for VNC to only listen on ...
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How to close or recover a hanging connection to amazon-ec2
I was using aws cli to connect to an EC2 instance. I had network issues and the connection broke.
I was left with a hanging connection, both on my side (the cli wouldn't take any keystroke) and on the ...
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Will a running process be terminated if my computer shuts down while connected to an EC2 instance via session manager?
I am using Windows and connecting to a Linux EC2 instance via Session Manager.
The instance has an S3 bucket mounted, I am running a heavy decompression operation which writes output to the S3 bucket, ...
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Sytemd graphical multi-session
On Linux with systemd it is possible to have multi-sessions on one seat, eg. I have reached the graphical target starting my display manager, login, and then my graphical user session is in place. I ...
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xss-lock, loginctl lock-sessions, xsecurelock not working together on Arch
I have xsecurelock installed on arch, and I can lock the session by running xsecure lock. Trying to lock with loginctl lock-session does nothing, though (no error, just no output, and no locking).
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Save Multiple Sessions of All Open Files, Apps, and Windows in Linux
Say I have two projects that I'm working on. I have a series of apps (ex. Chrome, LibreOffice Writer, a terminal) open for Project 1. I have a different series of apps (ex. Chrome, Eclipse, VLC) open ...
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where do thunderbird / Xcfe get their MIME type handler settings?
In my thunderbird setup (version 60.0 on 64-bit Debian Stretch) PDF attachments are opened in libreoffice showing generally useless gibberish. That is when I double-click. When I right-click, there is ...
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Windows 10 session manager failed to sign in
I use two accounts on my PC which I switch between them several times in a day.
But sometimes when switching accounts I get this popup window which says the following:
The number of connections ...
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How to debug an X session shutting down by itself
I currently have a very curious "crash" under X when I run a particular application. I say "crash" because as far as I can tell neither the application (HandBrake's ghb) or X crash. I've verified both ...
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How can I clean up closed tab/window info from current session on Firefox?
My Firefox (Windows, latest version - 50+, Session Manager Add-on installed) is configured to keep X recently closed tabs per window and Y recently closed windows in the session.
This is something I ...
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Sync FireFox sessions without closing FireFox
I've read https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31430906/how-to-sync-session-manager-sessions-accross-devices-in-firefox but it requires FireFox to be closed so session files are synced and reloaded.
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Share FireFox's Session Manager sessions
I use FireFox at home and at work. I'm able to use DropBox on both.
I wanted to share a FireFox's Session Manager session on them, so that pages I leave open at home will be available next day at ...
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Go back to default XFCE-Linux Mint session?
Im using linux mint 17.2 with XFCE.
My graphical interface went down so i had the stupid idea of going to tty1 and type "startx".
Xfce started with a default session look, witch is different than what ...
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Debian XFCE "Session and Startup" doesn't see all applications
XFCE Session Manager doesn't "see" some of the applications I use regularly.
Namely:
google-chrome-stable (installed through apt-get, from http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/)
A bunch of ...
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