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GNOME is a popular desktop environment for Linux, Solaris and other UNIX operating systems.

GNOME is a popular desktop environment for Linux, Solaris and other UNIX operating systems.

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After deleting a big file the space isn't freed even after rebooting the system:

So I have that problem. The space hasn't been freed, either checking by GUI (Nautilus or Disks utility) or by TUI(df). I've read that it could be because another process was still handling the file when deleted, so you've removed the link but the…
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How do I increase the screen resolution on my IBM System X3250 running Debian 11?

I have an old IBM System X3250 server that I'm using to run Home Assistant, etc. I have a SyncMaster BX2240 screen that I've plugged in with a VGA cable. The screen has a resolution of 1920x1080. The server is running a fresh install of Debian 11. I…
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Analyze gnome session startup at login

I am looking for a tool/methodology that does, for the startup of a graphical user session, what systemd-analyze does for the boot process (ideally it would also give advice on how to speed it up, but that's probably a pipe dream). TIA & cheers,
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Wrong datetime for new created files in Gnome / Budgie

Running Budgie Desktop 10.5.1 on Ubuntu 20.04 Using date command in bash shows the correct creation date and timezone. Trying touch testfile and checking with ls -l show correct datetime Checking Date & Time Dialog of Budgie shows correct datetime…
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x11vnc can not connect to X server of gdm greeter

OS: CentOS 8.3 GDM creates a X server for the greeter, and a different one each user that logs in. I am trying to run x11vnc to enable remote access to the machine, but x11vnc is rejected by the X server. What is the way to run x11vnc such that it…
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Installing a graphical interface on Centos VPS

I have a Centos 7 VPS running, with 2 CPU's and 4gb RAM. My question is: can I install any graphical user interface on this VPS, to access it remotely, and use a web browser on it? All I need is to be able to use Google Chrome or another browser…
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Dialog Connect to Server in Gnome Nautilus contains no items

I have installed Gnome Nautilus 2.28.4 on my Debian 5.0 box and a dialog File -> Connect to Server -> Service type is almost empty: How can I fix that?
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setting default gsettings for relocatable schema in /etc/dconf/db/local.d

Settings default gsettings for all my users with a /etc/dconf/db/local.d/my-settings file like this works fine: [org/gnome/desktop/background] picture-uri='file:///usr/local/share/backgrounds/wallpaper.jpg' Now I'm trying to set a custom…
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Dell R720 and Ubuntu display issues

Dell R720 Matrox G200 Embedded Graphics 2x Nvidia GRID K1 Ubuntu Server 19.10 After pure install, display is 640x480, but after installing nvidia-340 drivers, gdm does not start. K1 GPUs don't have any output ports. GPUs are attached via PCI.…
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how to run gnome-terminal on remote centos 7 machine?

My local machine is linux mint, and remote one is centos 7. I try to open gnome-terminal on remote machine with x-forwarding, and its not working. When I connect to host in interactive mode $ ssh -Y centos-host Then in opened session I can run…
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Start vino-server (VNC) before login on Linux CentOS

I'm using the default vino-server package to access my CentOS 6 workstation via VNC. It works ok, but only AFTER I locally login on the workstation. I need to have vino-server start BEFORE the login, right at the Gnome login screen where I choose…
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FreeBSD - Unable to install GNOME Desktop Environment

I'm unable to install GNOME Desktop Environment on FreeBSD-10 w/ pkgng. I'm following FreeBSD's handbook - 6.7. Desktop Environments: root@:~ # pkg install gnome2 Updating repository catalogue pkg: No packages matching 'gnome2' available in the…
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Window on Gnome/Linux/Ubuntu was bad shown

My window on Gnome is not correctly shown. When moving a Gnome window, it is slow to moved. My problem is shown in the image below: How can I fix this problem?
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How can I install a modest but not barest of bare-bones windowing system on top of Fedora-Server?

The title says it, but some detail: I've got Fedora Server 38 installed (current version). It'd be nice to have a windowing system on the box but it won't be used too often and shouldn't be a full-blown workstation with all that implies in the…
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