Questions tagged [xfce4]
Xfce is a free software desktop environment for Unix and Unix-like platforms, such as Linux, Solaris, and BSD.
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Edit Applications is greyed out in Whisker Menu
When I right-click on the Whisker Menu, the "Edit Applications" option is greyed out. Is there any way I can enable the option and edit the applications in Whisker Menu?
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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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Invert colors of a single window in xfce4
Back when I was using gnome I could hit a keyboard shortcut (I think Super-M) to invert the colors of the current window, and another (Super-N?) to invert the whole screen.
I loved this as it made ...
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XFCE4 keyboard switcher not switching
I have three keyboard layouts configured in my new XFCE4 desktop. I added the keyboard-switcher add-on to the toolbar, but it only ever shows the default (American) layout... Clicking on it -- left or ...
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Change xfce4 keyboard shortcuts
I have a simple question. I know how to edit xfce4 keyboard shortcuts (Settings->Keyboard). But I am used to open a terminal window with Ctrl+~(the one we comment here with, above the TAB). I've ...
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RealVNC on Mac OS accessing Linux box – how to switch between Spaces?
I'm running Debian 8 with XFCE. Most of the time I'm accessing this box via VNC from my Mac (with El Capitan) using the RealVNC client. The client is set to full screen, so that it gets its own space ...
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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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Keyboard and touchpad getting stuck all of sudden
I am using Xfce 4.12 and my keyboard and touchpad tapping and right click on touchpad gets stuck all of sudden but the left button on the touchpad is OK.
After I logout and login again the problem ...
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Missing Modeline when using passive 2-ports VGA switch
I am trying to use a cheap 2-ports VGA Switch (search for: Round Press Button Two Way VGA Switch Splitter Black).
It only takes two VGA in and one VGA out (no power input). However when I boot my ...
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Wrong keyboard layout after Xfce startup
When I start my laptop (Debian Unstable, Xfce) the keyboard layout is wrong and it uses the US keyboard layout, although the physical keyboard is German.
How can you set it to German?
The setting is ...
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Installed libxfce4util not found in CentOS7
I installed the libxfce4util with no error in CentOS7.
But when I configure exo-0.10.3, the computer prompts me that libxfce4util was not found:
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How can I bind a key shortcut that includes a tab
I would like to rebind next/previous tab shortcut in XFCE's Terminal from Ctrl+PgDn/PgUp to Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift+Tab. It doesn't seem to work either by editing accels.scm or changing the shortcut ...
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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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set mixer increment/decrement when using hotkeys
Running XFce4 under Debian/GNU linux i'm facing the following problem with my audio mixer:
When I change the volume using the hotkeys, the volume is changed in too big steps.
So I tried attaching a ...
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Setting PATH variable in XFCE4
I have some programs installed in my ~/.local/bin/ folder and in /etc/profile I've got the following:
if [ "`id -u`" -eq 0 ]; then
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin"...
