I'm a Windows guy, dual booted recently, and now I'm using Linux Mint 12 When a Windows desktop freezes I refresh, or if I am using a program I use alt + F4 to exit the program or I can use ctrl ...

Dec 29, 2020 · I'm using bspwm and generally prefer launching things from the terminal or with dmenu_run so I don't have a desktop from which I can click on the .desktop files to launch them.

Sep 13, 2017 · Generally, in GNU/Linux (as in Unix), the user's Desktop directory can be specified with ~/Desktop. The shorthand ~/ will expand to whatever the home directory is, such as …

Mar 12, 2019 · Your Linux desktop is running by default on the first virtual terminal, which is virtual terminal #7. Follow instructions below to get your RPi desktop to show up in your second virtual …

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42 Linux display This is detailed in depth on how does Linux's display works? QA. On most desktops system (like KDE or Gnome) there are settings available on their respective settings panel, this guide …

I just added and modified a .desktop file in my /home/user/.local/share/applications folder. Is there any way to refresh the icon and caption in the list of ...

Aug 7, 2021 · I copied an existing and working .desktop file for an application that can be launched from Applications → Favorites into ~/Desktop but the file is displayed on and opened from the desktop as …

It can find your typo and checks for more common mistakes. $ desktop-file-validate qtag.desktop test.desktop: error: first group is not "Desktop Entry" test.desktop: error: file contains group "Desktop …

Sep 9, 2011 · Is there a simple linux command that will tell me what my display manager is? I'm using Xfce. Are different desktop environments usually affiliated with different display managers?