A Graphical User Interface is a human-computer interface which predominantly uses images to communicate state to the user, and often involves use of a pointing device for receiving input.
Questions tagged [graphical-user-interface]
152 questions
1
vote
3 answers
Browse Ubuntu server with a GUI from OS X
Is there a way to browse the filesystem on an Ubuntu server from Mac OS X with a GUI based app? I have a ton of logfiles on the server I would like to prune.. Currently I ssh into it, and rm from the command line, but would rather use a GUI ...

CaseyIT
- 427
- 3
- 8
- 14
1
vote
1 answer
macOS: Open GUI application over SSH not possible
I'm working on automating the installation of a macOS application using Ansible. I am installing the application by copying its .app folder from a .dmg image to the /Applications/ directory.
After doing this, I attempt to launch the application via…

letsinvestnow
- 11
- 1
1
vote
0 answers
Registering CentOS7 to Red Hat Satellite, host does not show in GUI
Good day all
Having followed (for the most part) the instructions from this link(https://therootuser.com/2017/11/16/adding-centos-server-satellite-6-2/), I was able to get a CentOS 7 server registered to Satellite. Unfortunately, while I am able to…

Kevinesan Pillay
- 11
- 1
- 2
0
votes
1 answer
RoundCube sauserprefs plugin shows empty page
CentOS 7. Just installed the sauserprefs (version 1.17.1) plugin for Roundcube (version 1.3.8). The "Spam" tab is added OK. When I click on "Spam" tab, a page opens, where I can see the menu on the left side ("Section"), but nothing on the right…

real_sm
- 112
- 2
- 14
0
votes
0 answers
Intel graphics i915 chpip (onboard graphics card) in the Kernel not working
I've got a server and that uses the i915 integrated graphics chip from Intel error
The error is:
[ 3.015087] AES CTR mode by8 optimization enabled [ 3.029401] iwlwifi
0000:05:00.0: base HW address: f8:94:c2:c1:56:97 [ 3.065668] ieee80211 phy0:…

mrsteve
- 149
- 1
- 1
- 5
0
votes
1 answer
Maintaining GUI on Windows Server 2016 when not connected via RDP
I am running a windows VM on Amazon EC2 which is a 2016 server.
I have a script set up that uses a graphical image search function to find some data. This runs perfectly fine when I am remotely connected, and I have scheduled it to run at 2am, so…

user450659
- 1
- 3
0
votes
2 answers
Cron and interactive application
I want to schedule a gui application in cron, but there is a problem. When cron tries to run the scheduled task (amarok in my case) it throws cannot connect to X server error. I assume it is because the application is executed from my root account.…

Maksim Vi.
- 167
- 1
- 1
- 5
0
votes
2 answers
When SELinux is set to enforcing, startx will not bring up the user GUI
I have a machine (CentOS) that is using SELinux that must be set to enforcing (in MLS mode), I want to be able to go into the gui to show the system works in a gui setting for people who don't use a terminal.
When I type in startx (after it hangs…
0
votes
1 answer
benchmarking Ubuntu gui versus command line
Has anybody done benchmarks on Ubuntu with the GUI installed versus purely command line? I'm considering adding the GUI to my server, but I am wary of it slowing the system down.

storm
- 89
- 2
- 3
- 12
0
votes
1 answer
Available options for editing remote files without uploading
Objective: Edit remote files that are either too large to upload or can't be moved outside of the host environment.
I've heard people mention the vim editor (or nano/pico etc.) when it comes to editing remote files over ssh. However, I'm unaware…

Rtsne42
- 103
- 2
0
votes
1 answer
Application Unusable logging into the GUI
which directory renders many applications unusable including into the gui if the space allocated the /tmp/ filesystem if full?
/etc/?
/bin/?
/var/?
This seems like a simple questions but I cant seem to understand why.

EpyonOZ
- 1
0
votes
3 answers
How to check GUI on RHEL5 from Windows client
How to check GUI on RHEL5 from Windows client? I got Xterm running using Xming. When I tried
xclock I got
bash: xclock: command not found
A.A Philip
0
votes
1 answer
Hyperlinks between Logs
Logs get created in our context in several systems.
For example:
Job12345 gets created via a web service.
Then it gets processed in a message queue
Then it gets stored in a database
Later it gets send to a third party system.
In this example four…

guettli
- 3,591
- 17
- 72
- 123
0
votes
1 answer
Application GUI on a heavy load tomcat doesn't respond
We have a backend webapp installed on tomcat 8 that has a GUI part written in Apache wicket MVC (version 1.4) - the wicket GUI fails to respond the moment the server starts doing heavy processing.
On average the CPU sits around 85% utilization. The…

psyopguy
- 1
- 1
0
votes
1 answer
Can translation of user interface and list names be disabled in a multilingual Sharepoint site?
I'm in the process of configuring Microsoft Office Server Search for a Sharepoint web site. The web site needs multilingual support, so for indexing and search queries to work properly we need to install the language packs for each supported…

Magnus Törnvall
- 11
- 1