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10 questions linked to/from How do I restart a Unity session from the terminal?
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No password input field on lock screen
Occasionally my lock screen does this:
That makes logging in difficult. Restarting Unity kind of works, sometimes only a reboot will fix it. My video card is a Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 with dual ...
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How to set keyboard combination to kill the X server?
It used to be ctrl+alt+backspace to kill x server, but for some unknown reason, it was decided to disable that combination and use something else (I think it is right alt + printscreen +k).
So, how ...
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How can I programmically set the gnome-terminal title? [duplicate]
How can I programmically set the gnome-terminal title? I've tried
gnome-terminal --title="bla"
but this opens a new terminal window while outputting
Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0....
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Restart Unity Without Logging Out
I've used the command
unity
to restart Unity without logging out, but recently that's been also logging me out. I've also tried using
unity --replace
but that does the same thing. Can someone ...
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Accidentally unchecked Unity in system settings - blank desktop? [duplicate]
Accidentally unchecked "unity" in system settings. Now my Ubuntu 11 boots into a "desktop background only" screen. no panels, no icons. Although I was able somehow to invoke Nautilus.
any way I can ...
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answer
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How to refresh an icon that has been changed so the new one shows up?
I want to customize two icons in the top right indicator of the unity-panel, the one for everpad and the one for deluge.
I found this solution:
How do I merge two icon sets?
...and love it, it's ...
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Numix circle icon for emacs/dash not working
I just installed and started using numix circle icons on Ubuntu 14.04. Unfortunately, the icons for dash search and Emacs haven't changed, either in the dash or on the launcher, even though all the ...
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Move window to workspace problem with disappearing window
When I want move window to some workspace by right click on top and in menu select move right or move to workspace (number) window disappear and i cant find it but app still running ? But when I ...
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Ubuntu server not booting GUI
I work for an IT company that usually supports Windows systems only. Recently we had a new client come to us with an old Linux server that they're having some problems with. They boot up the server ...
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Why does the Search/Dash menu flash once and disappear when I tap Super key?
Whenever I tap the Super key to try and open the Dash/Search (I don't know the actual name), it just flashes once and disappears. I get the same results clicking the Launcher icon. I know it's not a ...