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An X server is a program in the X Window System that handles all access to the graphics cards, display screens and input devices.

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I would like to turn the display off (without locking the session) when I press the power button on my machine in Linux Mint. How do I do that?
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I have been having a rough time trying to fix a once working WSL2 system that could display the GUI of linux apps on windows. Previously I was using a third party app/xserver called GWSL, but one fine ...
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I'm using meld to compare some files, on a machine running SLES 15 SP 1, and with the X server running on a Windows desktop; it's MobaXTerm's embedded X server, which I believe is Cygwin'ish. For some ...
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Linux has a lot of distribution - here is the popularity ranking. Do all Linux distributions share the same X Server implementation ?
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I can connect to server with sudo user but not non-sudo user. /var/log/xrdp-sesman.log indicates X server is not starting up. Failed Login: xrdp-sesman.log [20231018-13:08:12] [INFO ] Socket 12: ...
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I am setting my keyboard layout using this command on every startup: setxkbmap us,cz -variant ,ucw -option grp:caps_switch How can I write this configuration in to xinitrc file so xserver loads it ...
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I'm running a Dell XPS15 with 64 GB Ram and a i7-12700H (6 performance cores, 8 efficency cores). I just recently (read: 2 weeks ago) did a clean upgrade and reinstall to Windows 11 with all up-to-...
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I'm making a kiosk system using Armbian on an orangepi zero 3. The kiosk is a on a local server that I connect to using chromium browser launched from my ~/.bash_profile. Before chromium-browser ...
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We have our company server, where we connect using ssh and private key. There we have oracle wallet manager (owm), but it can only be run using Xserver. If I setup putty in windows, allow x11 ...
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I am newbie to Linux. I have a problem with X server. I just installed Slackware as a second system with windows 11 and I can't start the desktop environment. Laptop Lenovo IdeaPad L340-15IRH Gaming /...
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I use arch-thinkpad 6.1.7-arch1-1 on Lenovo x390 yoga with Intel WhiskeyLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics 620]. I also use i3wm on xorg. Something like every two days my built-in screen display goes black ...
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I need to pilot an X application with my PC, to take scientific measuring. I have an xdotool script which does the job pretty well, but while it's running, I cannot use my PC, which is frustrating and ...
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I Write an PHP Code for my Project & Getting issue of Error : No Valid proxy found in config I have attached the Screenshot, Someone Have any idea to fix this issue & Add that file in config, ...
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I would like to know if I could connect to a wine desktop interface, like I do for Cinnamon, KDE or else. I've noticed that wine doesn't use the x-server, but the wine application to load window ...
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I'm working on a device running Linux system, however, the display device needs to be configured manually before Xserver starts, otherwise the framebuffer device won't work. There are 2 methods to ...
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