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No "File Open" / "Save As" dialogue in Chrome/Brave
I have a strange behaviour in my Chrome-based browsers.
I cannot open/upload/save/download files. It does not show me the "file open" dialogue when I press an upload button on any website. ...
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Windows's top border overlaps menu bar
Environment
OS: Arch Linux
Desktop Environment: Mate
Display: Dual displays of the same resolutions and the same inches. Uncommonly, they are aligned vertically (see picture below).
Location of ...
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Xdmx unable to open display :0
'm experimenting with Xdmx, for now with the systems only. I launched hem both, the client (192.168.1.221) is logged into a full Plasma session (I executed xhost + 192.168.110) while on the server (...
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Program to edit Default Applications (for MIME types)
Is there some nice programm (not necessary with GUI but would be nice) to edit my preferred applications for MIME types?
I want to change e. g. default browser and default image viewer without ...
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Arch Linux, "hang" on "Reached target Graphical Interface"
EDIT: I just tried gnome and gdm and it worked flawlessly. So something with the virtualbox packages and the SDDM package seems to not work.
At first this question looks like this one (Arch Linux ...
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Emacs strange appearance
After update the newest version of KDE (Plasma ver. 5.6.3, Frameworks 5.21.0) and kernel 4.5.2-1 ARCH, the menu bar of Emacs becomes ugly
The same error appears in Firefox: the options in right-click ...
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indicator-cpufreq in arch linux
I'm an Ubuntu user testing out Arch Linux. So far I'm happy.
On Ubuntu I used the indicator-cpufreq applet to control power profile both on Unity and Gnome-shell.
On Arch, I cannot figure out how ...
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First KDE Session
I was curious, so I installed kde alongside gnome (which I use primarily, for the matter).
I am running arch linux, and I installed kde using yaourt, by the following command:
yaourt -Syua # update ...
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Change confirm-box default positions
I would like to change default position of confirm boxes.
For example:
When I clicking on Shutdown button, the confirm box position is located on Top-Left by default.
How do I change default ...
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Having desktop icons with Thunar on Arch Linux with Openbox
I'm using Arch Linux with Openbox as my window manager. And Thunar as my preferred file manager. I'm using zsh in case that's relevant in any way.
How would I go about having desktop icons? I find it ...
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Multiple monitor with Linux
I' m installing Arch Linux with OpenBox, at the moment I've only downloaded OpenBox and tint2, but I have to install all the necessary. Before doing everything I'd like to know how to use my two ...
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Arch Linux, Openbox and Desktop
I' m installing Arch with OpenBox, I' ve done everything but when I type
openbox-session
I have this error
Failed to open the display from the DISPLAY environment variable.
What's the problem?
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Do I need X11 to install other desktop environments?
I just installed Arch Linux (Latest stable ISO from website) and I need to know whether or not I can just go straight to GNOME/KDE/LXDE, etc. without installing X11 first.
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