Questions tagged [xubuntu]
Xubuntu is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and the lightweight XFCE desktop environment. Use this tag only for questions that are Xubuntu specific (installation, hardware compatibility, etc.).
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XUbuntu 24.04 lost networking
This morning I found that my XUbuntu 24.04 installation had lost all networking. This has interrupted me from working from home.
lspci shows the ethernet device as present, but ip link does not show ...
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AntiX Linux and amdgpu
Does the AntiX use amdgpu for AMD videocards? I found that in Xubuntu system there is a problem with new amdgpu, so I cannot update, and AntiX works normally.
The problem is that after the update ...
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Linux passwd / no password
Disabled password on login with command sudo passwd -l user
How do I retrieve the password?
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How to have the wifi functioning when turning a macbook into a xubuntu?
I have a 2014 macbook air on which I have installed Xubuntu using a boot usb.
I have no wifi connection, and the problem seems to be related to the broadcom driver. I download the deb files on my ...
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Xpra shadow server on dual-monitor setup: duplicate windows instead of split view
I have a PC with two monitors, running X11. I'm using `xpra` in shadow mode to export the session. Here's how I launch the server:
xpra shadow :0 --bind-tcp=0.0.0.0:14600,auth=file,filename=$HOME/....
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How to configure XRDP on Xubuntu 24.04 to create a new XFCE session with the same experience as a local session?
I am trying to configure XRDP on my Xubuntu 24.04 machine to allow remote connections from another Xubuntu 24.10 Linux machine (via VPN, same network).
My goal is to create a new XFCE session through ...
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Is it possible to integrate pdfsandwich into XSane?
Is it possible to integrate pdfsandwich into XSane?
This command adds an OCR sandwiched plane to a scanned file (the option behind -lang is for German):
pdfsandwich -lang deu -grayfilter file.pdf
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What is the "reports" command in install errors
While trying to install the Chart::Clicker perl module, I get a lot of dependency errors. When trying to resolve them, I get similar output for each module from the first to the last module listed in ...
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Portable 2nd Laptop Monitor with Xubuntu
I recently purchased a YXK 15.6” portable display on Amazon. It has a usb-c to usb-c cable connection and also a hdmi to a smaller hdmi cable connection option.
When I connect it via usb-c to my MSI ...
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I use Xubuntu, what is the path command needed to access a folder shared by another Xubuntu user on the same pc?
I followed the suggestion found on this site (link below), which seems to answer my question. However, when the other user tries to access the shared folder on my Desktop, from his Desktop he gets a ...
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Ubuntu 22.04: I cannot start my browser automatically once logged in
Basically I want to login in my system and let the system to open for me my Web browser (Thorium).
Since I' using Ubuntu 22.04 and I want to start the browser as user (and not as root), I followed ...
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MacBook Pro running Linux Xubuntu charger getting concerningly hot
The title pretty much says it all. It's not exactly a problem or issue, but I have a 2013 MacBook Pro running Linux Xubuntu natively (not dualboot or VM) and the charging port where it plugs into and ...
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Firefox Graphics Issue
I recently installed Xubuntu 22.04 on a new PC Build. The PC is using the onboard GPU from an AMD 7900 X3D CPU. Everything displays correctly on the system, except for Firefox (see pic). Even though ...
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Disable CTRL + ALT + F5 shortcut [duplicate]
How can I disable the global CTRL+ALT+F5 (terminal login) shortcut in Xubuntu?
Tried Window Manager settings, LightDM settings and Keyboard settings.
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access to user settings of Chromium/Firefox SNAP packages
Do I have any chance to manage the settings of Chromium or Firefox when they are run via SNAP?
I have a multiuser environment where I'd like to
install ublock extension by default
force it to use a ...
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