Questions tagged [xubuntu]
Xubuntu is a community developed, Ubuntu-based (Ubuntu with XFCE desktop environment) GNU/Linux operating system. This tag is not meant to be used as a wildcard as to the desktop environment variant of Ubuntu that you are asking about.
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How do I get Xubuntu to stop blanking and locking the screen -- and sometimes rebooting -- all while unattended
I have 7 machines all running Xubuntu, and a couple of them keep exhibiting this behavior despite my attempts (outlined below) to quash it. I want these machines on 24/7, and I want to see their ...
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My desktop doesnt work, i cant close windows the windows look scuffed
Ok so i started my pc today and i think it installed an update(the shut down and restart symbols for example look different) and i cant really use my desktop. Windows like ms teams or firefox or any ...
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suddenly slow kde applications on xubuntu
over the last days I had to restart some computers with xubuntu installions. All of a sudden, the kde applications (like kate or okular) take a lot of time to start (up to 60 s). Additionally, the ...
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Xubuntu freeze on lightdm login after upgrade to 22.04/22.10
I think it's the first time, that I ask a question here, since I found an answer for all previous issues.
I upgraded my xubuntu 20.04 to 22.04 (and then on commandline to 22.10, because I hoped, the ...
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Display manager not working in Ubuntu 22.04 on Digital Ocean
I have running VM on Digital Ocean which runs Ubuntu 22.04, since GNOME desktop is really slow i decided to install xfce and mate but after successful installation i cannot change the display manager ...
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Xubuntu Live how to login on lock-screen?
With Xubuntu 22.04 Live if you do nothing for an extended period of time, it open the lock-screen, but the lock-screen does not accept xubuntu:(blank) , nor ubuntu:(blank) nor root:(blank), and ...
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Casper/vmlinuz not found under Windows Xp installing [closed]
I have a Ubuntu 16.04 and I made a bootable Windows Xp iso file for grub. The file is on the hard drive (not on USB), but when I wanted to install on grub, something didn't work:
Casper/vmlinuz not ...
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Firefox slow to respond/no network after unlocking xubuntu 22.10
I recently enabled my xubuntu lock screen with light-locker (not xscreensaver or xfce4-screensaver). I notice that after unlocking, an email website I leave open in Firefox initially shows "No ...
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Upgraded to ubuntu 22.04 on lenovo and cannot log in anymore
I upgraded my OS from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04.
The horrific side effect is that i cannot log in anymore. This is really urgent and critical. The login screen also doesn't render the icons at all. ...
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How come Xubuntu and Ubuntu Unity are not yet providing downloads for 22.04.2?
I'm trying to always seed the latest official Ubuntu LTS point releases on BitTorrent, and I have also done so with the 22.04.2 release.
However, for Xubuntu and Ubuntu Unity in particular, it seems ...
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Chromium automatically installed in xubuntu 22.04 LTS
After latest packages update, I noticed that Chromium is installed in Xubuntu 22.04LTS.
Certainly I never installed Chromium before, neither with Software app nor with sudo apt.
I'm the only person ...
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No image in HDMI display anymore, xrandr shows the display anyway
If I use n Android TV in the same HDMI input of the display (or TV, strictly speaking), it works fine, but I can not get image by using computer.
Edit: This is a bug related to new kernel.
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Extremely slow wifi and disconnection issues on Xubuntu 22.04
I dual booted xubuntu latest version with win 10 but for some reason wifi on win 10 works fine and on Linux it keeps fluctuating and disconnects most of the time. Also when I used the Tru Ubuntu ...
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Problem updating Xubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
I don't know if it matter but I use xubuntu 22.04
user@-HP-PAVILION-ULTRABOOK-14-B060BR:~$ sudo apt update
[sudo] password for user:
Hit:1 http://br.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy InRelease
Get:2 ...
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Xubuntu 18.04.5 LTS BCM4311 Wifi works, but no internet
I have the original version of Xubuntu 18.04.5 LTS. But the same problem on any version of Linux. Notebook ACER Aspire 5310 (BCM4311)
Immediately after installation, I remove the drivers (sudo apt ...
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XUbuntu 22.04.2 LTS automatic updates do not work
I use XUbuntu 22.04.2 LTS for desktop and would like to receive all available updates as soon as possible. I tried setting this via the update manager application but automatic updates do not work at ...
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Prepared update not found: /var/lib/PackageKit/prepared-update Error
I am using Xubuntu 22.04 and I cannot update:
packagekit: Prepared update not found: /var/lib/PackageKit/prepared-update
https://imgur.com/YrbV0om.png[Update failing]1
My Xubuntu release:
No LSB ...
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3.5 mm jack not working
Yesterday, my computer's audio was working just fine, but now, the audio works, but the headphone jack doesn't. Admittedly, I had installed Jellyfin yesterday, which could've caused the issue. But I'm ...
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how to reduce blue light in xubuntu 22.04
I want to reduce the blue light of my screen, I thought it would be easy, but I have trouble doing this :
blue light
most internet answers are for ubuntu (not xubuntu) and propose this solution : ...
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How to change kolourpaint icon theme in Xubuntu
Following the instructions in Kolourpaint missing all icons on Ubuntu 20.10 after upgrading to Xubuntu 22.04.1 I do now have icons in kolourpaint, but they are the Breeze theme which I actively ...
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Problem ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon.service is a disabled or a static unit not running, not starting it
My O.S. is ubuntu 22.04. After punching in terminal, the following message is being displayed:
ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon.service is a disabled or a static unit not running, not starting it.
How ...
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How to mount drives at bootup as RW [duplicate]
I am using Xubuntu 22.10. It automatically mounts my drives in explorer when I click on them but my backup software needs them permanently mounted so it can read the changes and I can move files to ...
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I want the active Window to have a blue title bar, but Mousepad still has a grey one even when it is the active window
This question applies to Xubuntu 22.04. The problem was not present in Xubuntu 20.04, for which I found out that the following settings always gave a blue title bar to the active window and turned all ...
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Printing problem in Xubuntu after electrical brown out while both computer and printer were running
My system: Xubuntu 22.04 LTS. My printer: modern Brother laser cable connected in network.
The printer uses the ipp driverless protocol and worked fine before the power cut.
After restart the computer ...
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Xubuntu 18.04 laptop screen blank after unplugging from external monitor. How to change primary display using terminal?
I used to use an external monitor and had the display setting to external only in my house. Unfortunately I'm out of town and don't have an external monitor with me right now, so I am greeted by a ...
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Using Super (Windows key) to open application menu is broken after update Xubuntu
I had been rocking Xubuntu 22.04 with no issues when I made the decision to upgrade to 22.10 because it popped up a dialog recommending it. After updating, using my windows key to open the whisker ...
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Cursor stuck in position using MATE on Xubuntu
Every single time I log into the MATE Desktop, the cursor is always stuck in a position, and I can't move it. Pulling up a terminal with ctrl+alt+t and typing in sudo modprobe -r psmouse and sudo ...
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Ubuntu on Ventura MacBook Pro 2019 issue
I am using Ubuntu 20.04 (dual booting) on a Ventura MacBook Pro 2019 (i9, 512gb) around a month. At first everything has working perfectly, now the battery is draining so fast(max 2 hours), it ...
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black screen with blinking underscore after booting into usb to install Xubuntu [duplicate]
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I have PC , the model is HP Compaq dc7900 small form factor ,I want to install Xubunto . I have legacy BIOS mode and I use MBR partition scheme to flash my Usb stick , ...
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Unable to launch Xubuntu from VB VM. Failure to "Load Kernel modules", "Flush Journal to Persistent Storage" & start "udev Kernel Device Manager"
I'm running Xubuntu with Linux 5.15.0-58 (I can't access the terminal to corroborate, this is what the advanced settings in the GRUB say) in a VirtualBox VM. It worked fine with no issues up till ...
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Lightest possible Ubuntu install for running a single graphical app in a VM [duplicate]
I want to run Crashplan in a proxmox VM. The options are Ubuntu or Windows (no other linux distros supported - can confirm it failed in Mint).
There's no headless version of the software so I need ...
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Docker does not create bridge network by default
I have two laptops both with Xubuntu, one has version 20.04 and the other has version 22.04.
The 20.04, when I create a dockerfile and add commands to download packages, they download without problem ...
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How to reinstall (a large group of) packages
My main system (Xubuntu 20.04.) is in deep trouble. I see no hardware problems, but only very basic things are working. Web is down. My RAID is down. Several other things are flakey. I don't know ...
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Software center: "Prepared update not found"
So I recently updated to Xubuntu 22.04. Now the software center claims to have some updates which "Requires Restart". However, when I click the "Restart and Update" button, there ...
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Package 'dotnet-sdk-7.0' has no installation candidate on Xubuntu / Ubuntu 22.04
I followed the instructions from here to install .NET 7 SDK after having installed .NET 6 SDK from the Ubuntu feed.
wget https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/22.04/packages-microsoft-prod.deb -...
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How to replicate the list of installed packages on another installation [duplicate]
I'm actually trying to diagnose a partly-broken system -- several symptoms have recently arisen. Odd combinations -- Ctl-Alt-F1 no longer works, my web page is down, I can no longer mount FAT thumb ...
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exo-desktop-item-edit parameters for command
I created a desktop launcher for exo-desktop-item-edit with this command:
exo-desktop-item-edit --create-new ~/.local/share/applications
However, when starting the launcher to create a new launcher, ...
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Gnome is misconfigured on bootup and freezes randomly on xubuntu
Gnome is misconfigured and freezes every time i boot up.
Gnome also freezes randomly and i have to restart gnome from the cmd line tty3 in order to get it to work again.
localhost: cat /etc/X11/...
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Is it possible to open About Ubuntu window in Xubuntu?
I've been using Ubuntu for ages (Karmic or Lucid, I don't remember) and if my memory serves me well, the Details or Overview section was present in the system settings in GNOME 2 and Unity. But when I ...
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Cannot login with GitKraken installed from snap
Using Xubuntu 20.04.5 I installed gitkraken with snap. It starts, but clicking on the Sign up or Sign in buttons doesn't do anything. No errors, no windows opening up.
I would sign in using my email, ...
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Xubuntu - SD card is only recognized if plugged in before boot
I have a Samsung Chromebook 3 which was EOL. I removed the write protect screw, flashed full UEFI firmware and installed Gallium OS, which worked well. I wanted something more recent so I installed ...
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Ubuntu file manager not working
I tried running the nautilus command in the terminal, but the following error message popped up.
** (nautilus:9220): WARNING **: 15:17:57.478: Unable to get contents of the bookmarks file: Error ...
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Android adb server makes Ubuntu desktop stutter
My environment is Ubuntu 20.04, NVidia driver 470.103.01 (recommended), and Android SDK 33
When I start adb server by running some adb commands, the UI, mouse and other things starts to lag and ...
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Speaker output doesn't work on Ubuntu 20.04 while headphones are also plugged in
I have my speakers plugged in through audio jack on the back of my computer, and my headphones plugged in through the audio jack in the front.
Both are working fine on windows. The issue is, on Ubuntu,...
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How to recover the - Accidently selected "No" option for "open recent files" in Mousepad text editor
I've been using mousepad text editor for simple tasks in my Xubuntu 22.10. And I've 2 important tabs
notes.txt (has some unsaved data)
A file (not created in disk)
I often save my data before ...
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How can I reset (fix) the desktop? It won't load wallpapers
I had been using Variety for a long time with my xubuntu system, but it has recently stopped working. I can't seem to be able to change the wallpaper anymore, nor can I select to "show icons"...
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Unable to connect to internet through WiFi, wlp3s0: unavailable
The Problem
Wifi worked fine on initial install of my Xubuntu a few years ago but stopped working somewhere down the line. Here's how my nm-applet looked like
$ ip link
3: wlp3s0: <BROADCAST,...
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PCManFM Regenerates Thumbnails every time I open a folder
I am running Xubuntu 22.04.1 with PCManFM 1.3.2. Whenever I enter a folder with some images, one of my CPU cores spikes up to 100% for a few seconds as the thumbnails slowly roll in. This makes me ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.01 crashes in Firebird/Lazarus applications
I develop applications in and for Xubuntu using Lazarus (2.2.4) and Firebird (2.5.9). I accidentally upgraded from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04.01, and since then Ubuntu crashes when I use my apps. This ...
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Xubuntu desktop ask the password when it is going to sleep
when I configure (about the graphical configuration) the sleep mode after some idle time, than the system ask me to my password when the system is going to sleep.
When I chose manually power off / ...
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