Window on Gnome/Linux/Ubuntu was bad shown [closed]

Closed. This question needs details or clarity. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Add details and clarify the problem by editing this post. Closed 6 years ago. Improve this question My window on Gnome is not correctly shown. When moving a Gnome window, it is slow to moved. My problem … Read more

FreeBSD – Unable to install GNOME Desktop Environment [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 8 years ago. Improve this question I’m unable to install GNOME Desktop Environment on FreeBSD-10 w/ pkgng. I’m following FreeBSD’s handbook – 6.7. Desktop Environments: root@:~ # pkg install … Read more

Start vino-server (VNC) before login on Linux CentOS [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question I’m using the default vino-server package to access my CentOS 6 workstation via VNC. It works ok, but only AFTER I locally login … Read more

how to run gnome-terminal on remote centos 7 machine?

My local machine is linux mint, and remote one is centos 7. I try to open gnome-terminal on remote machine with x-forwarding, and its not working. When I connect to host in interactive mode $ ssh -Y centos-host Then in opened session I can run gnome-terminal and x-forwarding working $ gnome-terminal $ netstat -nltp Proto … Read more

Restarting the GUI on a Linux Sever to free locked files?

Recently, I realized that a certain disk partition on a Linux Server that is only accessed by ssh was full. I tracked down the problem to a VNC log which had filled up the disk. Using lsof, I determined that even though the log was deleted and VNC was restarted the disk space was not … Read more

Installing gnome on Linode with Ubuntu 9.10 x64 – remote VNC/RDP

I’m a self confessed Linux newbie, having lived and worked mostly within the Windows world for most of my life. I’m making the effort to try moving my virtual host from a Windows box to a Linode instance to try and better learn Linux, and one of the uses I occasionally have with my current … Read more

Cannot run gnome-session

I’m having issues running an X Windows session on a RHEL5 64-bit server – whenever I execute the command “gnome-session &”, the process goes into the background but nothing happens. I have Exceed installed on my Windows machine which is running when I try to start the gnome-session. I’ve tried just starting firefox by itself … Read more

Set custom mount point and mount options for USB stick

I have an USB stick which contains private stuff like the SSH key. I want to mount this stick to my own home directory with 0700 permissions. Currently I do this with this line in /etc/fstab: LABEL=KAYSTICK /home/k/.kaystick auto rw,user,noauto,umask=077,fmask=177 0 0 This works great but there is one minor problem: In Nautilus (The Gnome … Read more