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How to run gnome wayland inside schroot?

I would like to run Gnome using wayland inside a schroot. So far my experiements have been unsuccessful. Here is how I have set-up the schroot: debootstrap --variant=minbase --include=sudo bookworm /...
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Where is "lid close behavior" stored on gnome ubuntu?

Power settings like HandleLidSwitch and HandleLidSwitchExternalPower are stored in /etc/systemd/logind.conf. I had set these variables to hibernate; however, closing the laptop lid was suspending my ...
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Where is the configuration for the actions that appear in GNOME/Cinnamon's start menu search results

I've been looking for some time now for a way to turn off my computer with a combination of keys, without the need to confirm, or with a simple key confirmation (ex. pressing Enter). I have a Tuxedo ...
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cant install gnome on parrot os because of unmet dependency

I have been trying to install parrot-desktop-gnome on parrot os. running sudo apt install parrot-desktop-gnome gives me this output: Here I tried update and upgrade commands this is my source.list: ...
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GNOME Files: Where are "Networks" cached?

So, on this Ubuntu 18.04 box* running Files 3.26.4 under Other Locations I have this entry for a long gone Brother printing station thing: Since it is clearly gone, there is no sensible way of ...
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What are the selectors for the GNOME system menu?

I'm doing a deep customization of GNOME on my computer and while editing the configs and CSS files for the GNOME shell, I was wondering if there were selectors for the quick menu in GNOME (or a config ...
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Suspend Mode on Pop OS not working

I installed the latest version of PopOS on my gaming PC. If I click on "suspend", everything is shutting down except the PC itself. Any ideas what is wrong and how to address it? My PC uses ...
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GNOME Network Displays - PackageKit service not found, codecs not detected

What's up StackExchange-land :) I'm currently running into an issue with getting PackageKit to install or recognize codecs on my system when using GNOME Network Displays on Ubuntu 23.10. When I try to ...
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Why is title bar for phpstorm hidden for some windows?

I'm running phpstorm on Ubuntu with Gnome. The title bar disappears for some of the projects, but not all of them. Phpstorm is the only program that has this issue. How do I fix it? I always want the ...
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vncsession vs real-desktop window opening

As the title already spoils, I have a Ubuntu machine on which I have installed a vncserver to use it remotely. The machine is always powered up, and when I am physically there I use the "real&...
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How to prevent GNOME terminal from setting `all_proxy` (and friends) environment variables

I'm using Ubuntu 22.04, the GNOME Terminal would set all_proxy and friends as environment variables, automatically from system network settings, as configured for proxy. However, I would like to do ...
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Ctrl and Shift keys not working on Ubuntu

I've got a Dell Inspiron 5505 running Ubuntu 22.04 (GNOME + X11), and all four of my left Ctrl, right Ctrl, left Shift, and right Shift keys are not working — pressing them doesn't register in xev, ...
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How to start gnome display manager from root shell in ubuntu?

How do I start the display manager (Gnome) from a bash shell on a Ubuntu system? More specifically, the shell obtained from modified the grub boot commands. It would be nice to use a desktop ...
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Stop windows from changing geometry directly after being opened in GNOME using fly-pie?

I recently noticed that when I start an application using fly-pie on Ubuntu, the window either opens in the top left corner or in the center (depending on the org.gnome.mutter center-new-windows ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Change Workspace Via Shortcut Key

Maybe about a year ago, I had an extension for gnome-shell that enabled me to switch between workspaces using shortcut keys, for example: ctl + 1 = Workspace 1 ctl + 2 = Workspace 2 ctl + 3 = ...
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