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GNOME is a desktop environment, composed entirely by free and open-source software. Mostly used on Linux, but also supported by BSD derivates. GNOME Shell is the official user interface to the desktop environment.

Developed by the GNOME Project, under GPL and LGPL Licenses.

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How to make this command open a new terminal & execute the command within it ( Exec=bash -c "tail -n 10 -f /var/log/httpd/error_log" )

This is simply a shortcut for the panel. [Desktop Entry] Exec=bash -c "tail -n 10 -f /var/log/httpd/error_log" Type=Application Icon=/root/Desktop/2.svg i need that Exec= command to open a new terminal and run the command in it.
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Smallest Xwindow for Linux

What is the smallest, friendliest Window Manager that I can run on Linux. I currently use Gnome which is a bit heavy. All I would be needing it for is to run Firefox. Xfce?
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Install script needs to set up a program to run on login in Linux

I need to write an install script that runs an executable/script on login (not startup) in Linux. This needs to work for all current users who can log into the system and users created in the future as well. Is there a way to do this? In windows…
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dock remains even after disabling dash to dock debian

Perhaps there is a bug with dash to dock or debian defalut dash. When I enabled dash-to-dock extension and used it for a while, I locked the screen and hang out a little, when I returned I found the dock bar showed on the lock screen. I loggin my…
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Util.spawnCommandLine() doesn't work for python script

i am working on a gnome shell extension. Shortly i want that if i press a button in my extension, to run a python script just like this. The problem is that this doesnt work for me, it appears an error "Execution of "python /my/path.py" failed:…
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Access to GTK4 Widgets in C Using Gnome Builder

I'm fairly new to coding for Linux, and haven't done a lot of GUI programming. I've run into problems using Gnome Builder and programmatic access to UI widgets. How the heck to you access a widget (built in a UI file and instantiated by widget…
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Ubuntu top menu size decreased after enabling "large text" mode

I've recently installed Ubuntu 20.04 and encountered strange issue. By default my top menu looks like this: However, after enabling "large text" mode, the size of menu decreased: And after disabling "large text": What's going on? How to fix this?
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In aisleriot solitaire on Ubuntu, the Gnomangelo card face images have become fragmented

I am running Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS. Yesterday, all of a sudden, the card faces in aisleriot have become corrupt. The cards are still recognizable, with the number in the top left of the card still being there and of the right color, but the rest of…
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Linux Gnome, can NOT install PPAs needed by KIVY

The first step on the kivy website already fails: https://kivy.org/docs/installation/installation-linux.html This fails for bouth repositories, you can choose from
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How to access root password to change date & time on Gnome [Linux]

I am trying to change the time 7 date on my Linux machine. But it asks me to authenticate as root for this. I tried to enter as root as password but that was incorrect. How could I access the root password?
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invoke row-activated with libgda-ui

Can someone provide a sample how to access to callbacks with Gnome-db libgda-ui, using this demo https://github.com/GNOME/libgda/blob/master/libgda-ui/demos/grid.c and I want to call a callback when I double click on a row like in gtktree with…
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Deleted /etc/shadow file on Gnome ubuntu 15.04

I was going through my network security notes and fiddling through my system . Accidentally, I deleted my /etc/shadow file ( file that store encrypted value of /etc/passwd ). Currently, I am on my system as I can't logout ( if I do I will loose it…
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How to build library OpenFace using jhbuild without cmake file?

I want to build OpenFace library in my project, but facing some issues. What I have done: I have cloned OpenFace library from github and put into jhbuild. I have created openface.moduleset file to build the library in my project, but OpenFace don't…
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Gnome session fails to start on OpenIndiana

After upgrading from OpenSolaris to OpenIndiana GNOME fails on start. Cleaning up and recreating profiles had no effect. Running with --debug option has not helped to recognize the problem
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error: unknown type name ‘GTKWidget’

I'm running the "hello-world" code from the GTK tutorial: #include int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { GTKWidget *window; gtk_init(&argc, &argv); window = gtk_window_new(GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL); gtk_widget_show(window); …
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