Questions tagged [docky]
Formerly a frontend for GNOME Do (Do), and now its own application. Docky is a dock intended for use in the GNOME desktop environment.
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How do I automatically restart docky after a crash?
docky crashes from time to time for me. How can I make it restart automatically after it crashed?
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How to install dockbarx?
I just need a link to install dockbarx that's all please could someone help me.
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How can Docky, AWN, Cairo Dock and Unity be compared? [closed]
It would be very nice to see a comparison between features, icons and usability.
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Install docky in Ubuntu 20.04
I tried to install Docky from the official repositories via apt-get but it couldn't find the packet. So I downloaded the .deb from the web and tried a manual install with gdebi and this was the output:...
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"Docky needs composition enabled" message even after I enabled that, in Xubuntu
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 with Xubuntu-desktop because I need to use Xubuntu sometimes .I have installed Docky for quick access . But i am not getting it properly because of the error . details you can ...
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Xfce - Docky & Thunar - Missing icon
Im using xfce in combination with docky. But when I start Thunar via the Filemanager-icon it opens (ofc) Thunar, but it has a wrong icon (on the very right)
How to fix that? Normally, the file manager ...
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Gnome-Do in doesn't have the docky appearance anymore
I know docky can be installed seperately from gnome-do but I like both and don't want to install both app when I can install one only. Is there a way to get docky back in gnome-do?
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Replacing Unity bar with Docky?
What I'm trying to do is disable the Unity side bar (launcher) which shows by default and is on the left and use Docky instead. I want to keep all of the rest of the features of Unity (the nice ...
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I can't uncheck "Manage Windows Without Launcher"
Please help, I can't uncheck "Manage Windows Without Launcher" of the docky.
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How get a higher resolution icon for Google Chrome in Docky?
I have a great icon pack and nearly every single app has a high resolution icon. But not Google Chrome. In Docky the Google Chrome icon is fuzzy and bad, how can I replace it with a high resolution ...
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How to change the position of docky notifications?
I'm using docky in Ubuntu 11.10 with gnome-shell and sometimes the notifications cover the dock. It would be great if the position of the notifications can be changed.
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How can I hide all windows and show the desktop quickly?
I know there are supposed to be several ways to do this, but I will explain why they don't work for me.
Super+D and Super+Ctrl+D both result in this bug. So does the "Show Desktop" button in the ...
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How to make/use launcher?
In ubuntu, I can run firefox with the command firefox in Terminal, or click the button in dock or panel.
How does this possible with ubuntu? I googled to find the name launcher, but I don't know ...
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Problem adding NetBeans IDE to Docky Unity
I have installed docky and numix-icon-theme-circle, and now that I have installed those I want to pin my favourite programs there permanently, and all was fine until I tried to do so with NetBeans IDE....
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Mouse not clicking properly [closed]
Okay guys, here's a tricky one. I'm running 10.10 on my pc but i've had this issue for some time now.I'm having strange issues with the mouse. What happens is when I get into Ubuntu, I can click ...
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How to make a daemon which checks if a program is running (at regular intervals) and starts it if it is not? [duplicate]
I am on Ubuntu GNOME 15.10 with GNOME 3.18, but I don't like the normal applications launcher so I have installed Docky, however often Docky suddenly closes and I am forced to manually restart it, so ...
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Clicking on a folder in docky opens banshee not nautilus
Somehow the action for opening folders has got confused.
I think at some point I tried to open a folder with banshee, and now when I try to open a folder, it always ends up in banshee.
This is ...
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Problem adding NetBeans IDE to Docky Ubuntu Gnome
I previously asked this question on how to get NetBeans IDE to pin to docky under Unity, however now that I have moved to Ubuntu Gnome 15.04 this no longer works to get NetBeans IDE to pin. So that is ...
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