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How do I add these directories to my PATH? Whenever I reboot I have to manually add them again
New to linux terminal, gnome and terminals in general. Thought it would be a good way to learn by customizing UI.
I am trying to automatically add these directories to my PATH instead of doing it manually every time.
To be able to run applications…
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How to stop gnome-remote-desktop from command line?
The 'gnome-remote-desktop' takes up about 0.5G GPU memory, so I want it to be stopped.enter image description here
I hope it is just being temporarily stopped, not uninstalled, in case if sometime I will use it.
I've tried to kill it, but failed.
LI JU
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Show dynamic text in gnome topbar, In a NodeJS App
I am working on an electron application, a time management application. Gnome is my primary desktop environment.
I want to show a countdown timer, in my Gnome top bar. So far all my online search has not led me any where which gives me working…
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How can I split to firefox full screen with awesome window manager
I am using awesome window manager and ubuntu 20.04.
When I set firefox to full screen (F11 button), the screen is split, but it becomes one screen.
I want to split firefox into top and bottom full screen.
How can I do this?
I tried to set…
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How to extract values from a dbus signal and write it to a file?
I was looking for signals using:
dbus-monitor --session > gnome-extension-log.txt
I have a signal like:
signal time=1684395360.751890 sender=:1.93 -> destination=(null destination) serial=971 path=/org/gtk/gio/DesktopAppInfo;…
Ahmad Ismail
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Is there any way to display terminal output value on Linux(Ubuntu 20.04) window top bar(GNOME Shell)?
Is there any way to display terminal output value on Linux(Ubuntu 20.04) window top bar(GNOME Shell) ?first of all i just need to view vnstat -t this outcome continually.
this command terminal output like this enter image description here
I tried…
Sahan
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How do I draw a window on screen using GJS in a gnome extension
I'm trying to create a GNOME Shell extension and draw a window on the screen using GJS. I have referred to the gjs guide, the official API documentation, and the gnome shell js source code.
However, I don't understand how to draw a window because…
Antonio Rocchia
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GNOME JavaScript bindings and IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate
I want to build a GNOME extensions. How do I integrate GNOME JavaScript (GJS) into my IDE (IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate)?
Currently, I create a new extension like described in the official developer guide:
gnome-extensions create --interactive
Opening…
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Can't connect to wifi from rust
I'm learning Rust and trying to connect to wifi networks through the code. But, when I try to connect to a network with an incorrect password, I receive the default GNOME connect pop-up, like if I'm trying to connect manually. How can I disable this…
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How to fix difference of hours in timezone settings [ gnome timer ]
It is generally known that Bangkok have UTC+7.
But unfortunately my gnome timer shows UTC+4 for Bangkok
When I checking it by console I see
timedatectl status
Local time: śro 2023-02-08 10:59:07 +07
Universal time: śro…
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How can I make a gnome shell extension that makes a little web browser window popup under the menubar icon?
I created the appropriate folders for gnome extensions to load the extension. It is visible in Gnome Extensions. Here is the extension.js file which is the main file.
const St = imports.gi.St;
const Main = imports.ui.main;
const Soup =…
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Is there any way to trigger the locate pointer on gnome using command line?
In Ubuntu 22.04 at least, there is a feature called locate pointer. That is toggle-able via Settings. By pressing the Control key, it will show a ripple effect around the pointer. I wonder if there's a way to trigger this without pressing a Control…
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Pyside6 QDateEdit causes system crash
It seems like that in Pyside6, closing the popup of a QDateEdit causes a system crash.
MWE:
from PySide6 import QtWidgets
class DateEditGui(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
widget =…
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Problems with orphan ibus-daemon processes after xrdp time-out in Centos
I have deployed Centos 7 with Gnome for a use case that requires multiple users to log into the desktop environment.
I have XRDP setup to time-out after 3 days if there is no activity and end the session. This mostly works but often I have…
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Gnome Shell Extensions: Errors when opening certain settings
Specifically, this is about ArcMenu and Blur my Shell. The former used to work, the latter never did. The extensions do what they're supposed to, but the settings menu never works. I tried uninstalling every gnome package, removing all extensions…
Nick
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