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How can I change the initial directory of apps back to the home directory?

Apps like the XFCE4 terminal and Thunar used to open in the home directory. However, recently they started to open in $HOME/.config/xfce4/panel. I want to change this back to the home directory. How ...
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Picom doesn’t not launch with Xfce even after adding it to session and startup

I am on Arch Linux (5.15.13-arch1-1) and Xfce (xfce4-session 4.16.0 (Xfce 4.16)). I use the following command to run Picom, and a similar command works just fine in my autostart script for XMonad. ...
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xfdesktop error after inactivity "None of the screen lock tools ran successfully, the screen will not be locked"

I user lightdm and xfce on my laptop. It's a new installation. Every time the screen turns off from inactivity (or close the lid), I would see the lightdm login screen. However, after I log in, and ...
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How do I use/combine ssh agent forwarding and xfce4?

I have a vagrant arch linux box with ssh agent forwarding, which is working fine, when i run: startx (ssh -T [email protected]: Hi mc_plectrum! You've successfully authenticated, but GitHub does not ...
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How to move Trash bookmark to the bottom in Thunar?

I've installed Arch Linux and Xfce. In Thunar, which is default file manager for Xfce, I add a lot of folders to bookmarks. I want to move Trash shortcut to the bottom of bookmarks in Thunar. P.S: I'...
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XFCE Login Error: Unable to Load Failsafe Session

I'm having a problem logging into xfce under Arch Linux. Problem: After logging in (with Slim like I usually do), I get this error message: Unable to load a failsafe session Unable to determine ...
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