How to drag and drop to desktop in Ubuntu 20.04
Answers on this thread: https://askubuntu.com/questions/1230884/cannot-move-files-from-and-to-desktop mention that the drag and drop to desktop does not work because in the experimental version of...
View ArticleI'm attempting to install Catalina-Os-icons to my home folder in .icons...
I'm running the latest version of Linux Mint Cinnamon.I've installed the WhiteSur theme, and created the plank dock, but I can't get the Home folder to recognize my icon set when I placed it inside my...
View Article~/.local/share/ is not in $XDG_DATA_DIRS, however .desktop files under the...
I'm using GNOME under Arch Linux.According to freedesktop Menu Specification, .desktop files are under $XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications/.But when I was cleaning desktop entries today, I noticed that there's...
View ArticleForgot to install the desktop environment while installing debian 12
I forgot to install the desktop environment while installing Debian 12.I'm stuck in tty1 when installing, no GUI, only text. I've asked on a Facebook group, and people there say I forgot to install the...
View ArticleHow can I disable the shutter sound of gnome-screenshot?
After a recent update of my LMDE, the gnome-screenshot tool started making an annoying camera shutter noise every time a screenshot is taken. This is both annoying and startling (especially if you...
View ArticleWhere is the .xsession file in linux mint?
I would like to know how I can use start up scripts in .xsession in order to change the look of my Desktop, I assumed .xsession was in my home directory so I performed at my home directory: ls -a to...
View ArticleKali linux display flashing
So I just installed Kali Linux in dual boot mode with Windows 11 on my DELL laptop. After installation, the screen is constantly flashing: it turns on and off repeatedly . This seems to stop only when...
View ArticleHow do I add shortcuts on Desktop in Debian 12 (Bookworm)?
I changed from Kali Linux to simple Debian and I dislike the results so far.Previously I had shortcuts on the desktop but switching to Debian 12 there are no shortcuts?How do I add them?
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Linux Deepin language switcher - making it smoother like in Ubuntu
I installed the latest Linux Deepin 2014.2 distro. It's a Chinese distro based on Ubuntu 14.04.The OS is great, but there's one annoying flaw - when switching language, there appears a transparent...
View ArticleIf I don't log in the desktop environments, does the desktop enviroment still...
For linux (Ubuntu, Debian, etc), different desktop environments cost different amounts of resources (RAM). Gnome and KDE tend to cost more RAM than others like XFCE / LXDE /...
View ArticleLinux container for desktop experience
Just out of curiosity, are there any cases of it being possible to have a Linux container be the user-facing desktop environment instead of it being interacted with via the command line or any "remote...
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Wayfire does not work on FreeBSD 14.0?
Ehy bro',I'm trying to install wayfire watching the tutorial below,at minute : 21:07https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVNC1z016M8&t=1267sbecause I would like to install wayland / wayfire on my...
View ArticleWhy does installing different desktop environments break things? [closed]
So something you often see on blogs and such are articles about how to install different DEs on your favorite Linux distributions. It kinda bothers me that people talk so casually about doing this,...
View ArticleHow 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.
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleHow can I add custom entries to "Create New" on KDE Plasma?
I'm using KDE Plasma, and frequently need to package file sets into tar.gz or zip. This usually requires opening Ark, creating a new file, and working from there, which is a run-around. It would be...
View ArticleIs it possible to add terminal command exit status to Gnome top bar?
Is there any Gnome extension (v45+) that displays the error/success status of a command running in a terminal application after it completes?What I am looking for is a persistent icon/message/widget on...
View ArticleWayland or Xorg for KDE Plasma on Gentoo new/clean install?
I'm on a Gentoo clean/new install, and I'm wondering, for KDE Plasma Desktop Environment should I install Xorg or Wayland? My card is an AMD/ATI Radeon RX 550 LEXA PRO.I'm looking for a performance,...
View ArticleAlternative Desktop Environment for OL9 OL8
The Oracle Linux distros 8 and 9 have some of the worst Linux Desktop Environments Ive ever come across and I would like to try something different. Having a hard time finding documentation or guides...
View Articlemore up-to-date plasma 6 distro?
I am a new linux user an I have installed Kde neon, because I really like the plasma 6 interface. Sadly everything around it is a mess, when I install something there are dependencies errors, packages...
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