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How to configure Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE) to change keyboard layout...

My system is Manjaro Linux. But I think this does not metter.In settings panel I cannot make CapsLock as keyboard layout changer.Please help.

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Which menu does the app be installed in?

I downloaded an application "sendanywhere_latest_amd64.deb" and installed it with dpkg:sudo dpkg -i sendanywhere_latest_amd64.debSelecting previously unselected package sendanywhere.(Reading database...

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Some apps (zoom.us) have incorrect scaling on eDPI (1080p) screen but not...

I use two screens: my laptop screen (eDPI-1, 1920x1080) and my external monitor (HDMI-2, 2560x1440).All my applications render just fine on both, at the resolution I would expect, with the sole...

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How to change desktop environment in Raspbian?

I'm running Raspbian “wheezy”, a Debian based Linux distribution for the Raspberry Pi and I would like to know where I can change the desktop environment that boots with the OS.In particular, how can I...

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Is it possible to get the contents of the system tray via command line command?

After seeing how many custom status bar implementations like Polybar seem to use some existing widget for displaying system tray icons I'm not too hopeful with this but would it be possible to get the...

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Seamless login in EndeavorOS

I would like to achieve a smooth login process where there is no visible black screen during the transition from the login screen to my desktop, similar to the experience in Windows 10.Both Debian XFCE...

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CentOS 7 VNC users dont share desktop session

I installed VNC server on a CentOS machine. I set up a user, and then enabled the VNC server for them on startup following these steps:...

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Set default application to start on save/open file dialog

I am using i3wm on an up-to-date arch installation, and I would love to know how to change the application to open for the save/open file dialog.How to reproduceIf I open okular and select "Open File"...

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Avoid the fluxbox slit taskbar side panel auto hide

This is my question: how to configure the Fluxbox slit side panel (taskbar which contains dockable apps) for avoiding to auto-hide?

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Make a window handle * input?

Xorg/DE always handles some keyboard/mouse input events rather than the currently focused window, which is useful, but I want to make an exception for a particular app (because reasons).That is, is it...

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Picking icon in font for polybar

I always am in trouble with picking icons in my fonts to build my polybar.I tried with some gnome tools like gnome-characters or gnome-font-viewer but I can't figure out how to display icons (instead...

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How to assign hotkeys to more than 4 worksapces in Gnome 40?

I am using Gnome 40 on Arch and I have hotkeys assigned for each of the 4 workspaces. But I'd like to set up hotkeys also for the 5th and the 6th workspace (e.g. super+5, super+6). How can I do that in...

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Open folder commands not working (firefox, vscode ..)

I have strange problem where commands like "Show in Folder" in Firefox or Chromium are not working (nothing happens). Also, right-click "Open Containing Folder" in vscode does nothing.I'm using...

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Are there any Linux Distros /DEs that support independant workspaces on multi...

I am Looking for behaviour similar to a Mac's DE.I want to be able to switch workspaces independantly of the monitors. A lot of people have suggested setting workspaces-only-on-primary to false...

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Can not change desktop environments

I am trying to check out different desktop environments, so I installed Debian 12.4 and included several of the desktop environments during the installation. Immediately after installing, I am using...

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How to make KDE desktop works like MacOS

I'm a Linux user for more than 20 years, but recently I need to work on Mac far more than on Linux. The less I need to work on Linux, the more I want my Linux desktop to work like mac.I've done some...

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How to set default system font in CentOS?

I want to change system font used by applications globally (or per user) in CentOS. How to do that? Perhaps I should modify ~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf file? I would like to set Tahoma font for...

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Redhat 8 console sign in desktop display options - wayland X11 classic

In doing an installation of rhel-server-8.8_x86-64.iso on a Dell optiplex 7010 pc and my home pc (asrock) I see what is in the above pic. On a Dell r640/740 server I only see the X11 choices, I do not...

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Monitor detected but with no signal in Linux Mint and Ubuntu

I have a Slimbook laptop with an external monitor (HP Elitedisplay E243) connected to it using HDMI. Suddenly, the monitor stopped working (it was at a system start). The monitor gets detected by the...

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How to set the Linux Mint desktop environment to use a mime type?

As a extension to this question: How to make difference between .wxm (wxMaxima) and .c files in Linux Mint?I'm using Linux Mint. I created a mime type. Now I want the desktop environment to use it. How...

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