Questions tagged [xfce]
Lightweight Linux windowing environment
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fcitx: Typing in Sanskrit and Hindi, Devanagari script (itrans)
I am trying to type in Devanagari script using fcitx and a Spanish keyboard layout. I have fcitx configured to switch between standard input and Mozc for Japanese. I installed the following packages:
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Xfce4 autologin lightdm
How do I configure autologin for xfce4? I tried setting aurologin groups but those don't work, there is nothing in the startup section of settings and no apt pkg as far as I'm aware.
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Remove xfce without terminal access or default root account
I purged any packages related to xfce on Debian, and when I rebooted the login screen was still there. Upon login, there was only the wallpaper and a right click context menu available. Launching ...
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Thunar Quick Link to Downloads not Updating After Changing Default Downloads Directory
I recently updated the default downloads directory on my Linux system by editing the ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs file. The change seems to be reflected in most applications, including Firefox. However, ...
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xfce instantly terminates if I set scale to 2, giving Segmentation fault
I have a headless ubuntu, I've tried this with official Canonical Azure image and also with official Canonical docker image. The result exactly the same.
I've installed xfce and xrdp and xorgxrdp. I ...
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Can not set Display scale to 2 on Ubuntu using xfce and xrdp
I have an Ubuntu 22.04 in the cloud, with no physical graphic card. I have successfully installed xfce4 and xrdp. I am connecting to it from my Windows 11 home machine using Windows RDP client, mstsc. ...
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What does Mousepad's "Open files in: new tabs in a new window" do?
Mousepad's preferences menu has an 'Open files in:' dropdown menu. One of its items is 'new tabs in a new window'. How does this differ from 'new tabs' and 'new window'? I've experimented but see no ...
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Is there a way stop the mouse wheel from changing settings as i scroll a settings window with slider and drop-down UI elements?
I am running Kali Linux with the Xfce desktop environment.
The problem is that when scrolling a window with many settings, the mouse wheel will change any setting that the pointer is over as i scroll.
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Are these false positives on this rkhunter log on linux?
I'm running Manjaro Linux with xfce,
I googled how to use the program and ran these commands to check for rootkits.
sudo rkhunter --update
sudo rkhunter --propupd
sudo rkhunter --check
But I'm not ...
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Plugging in a second monitor makes windows go behind my panel. How do I debug this?
On my main screen only, I have an Xfce panel (i.e. my taskbar) at the top of my screen. When I plug in my second monitor, my windows resize and have their tops go behind the panel. This persists until ...
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Change The Default Range of Volume From 0-100% to 0-153% on Xfce
By manually setting the volume to more than 100% in PulseAudio Volume Control, I will only be able to decrease it by the Fn + Left shortcut key, until it's less than 100% and only then I'll be able to ...
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Can Thunar's "Places" list be re-ordered?
Thunar has a list on the side of the display, titled "Places". By default, it includes shortcuts to Home, Desktop, Recent, Documents, and many more. How can I reorder this list of shortcuts?
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keyboard shortcut repeatedly stops working in xubuntu
I have and almost fresh install of xubuntu 22.04.2. I use a lot the shortcuts to move the windows around (super+arrow_key), but in this case I notice that the ones for the right and up movement didn't ...
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Why does my xfce4-panel keep crashing and immediately respawning itself many times a day?
A month ago, I installed Linux (Debian 12) on my PC. XFCE for the DE. Chicago95 theme.
Right from the start, and for this entire time, there has been a weird bug of some kind which makes the taskbar (...
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Xfce4 breaks down on every restart
I have casually been using Kali for quite a while, however just today I encountered this an issue, right after I swapped my Grub background image and restarted. Whenever I use my account, Xfce breaks ...