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I ran into problems after upgrading to 19.10, but eventually sorted it out.

The instructions here are close to complete, but you also must ensure the cryptsetup-initramfs package is installed (ie....

I mean that the first time I tried using the systemd-run command, the screen session survived, as did the subshells created by screen, but 4 separate instances of vim died, each with some kind of...

Ok, yes it worked.

The form that succeeded is:


systemd-run --scope screen


For some reason on the first invocation all the sub-processes died (e.g. the inner shell survived, but vim...

Some related links

https://github.com/tmux/tmux/issues/1307

https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4ldewx/systemd_kills_screen_and_tmux_by_default_on_logout/
...

That works -- the question is, how to detach subprocesses from the X server?

Thanks!

Hi,

In the past, I have used GNU screen(1) to shield long-running processes from the X server dying.

Now however, using Ubuntu 18.04 with lightdm/gdm, and Gnome/MATE/XFCE, this doesn't work. ...

After much searching, I was able to set both the X and virtual console screen resolutions to 1920x1080 of an ubuntu guest while still using the vboxvideo kernel module. Basically, in this post I...

Thanks this worked for me as well, with multiple a2dp bluetooth headsets.

What is the hardware, instructions as listed in post #2?

In case this helps anyone, I have an i5 sandybridge system that I solved screentearing on, by turning off my window manager being a...

Hi, just posting this in case anyone has the same problem. After 10 years of using the same Ubuntu install, each time I used a GSM phone modem appears to have added a new entry into the menu...

I am having the same issue with a Cisco VPN. I couldn't get the builtin networkmanager VPN setup to work.

Running "vpnc" from the command line as root worked just fine, however.

Here is my work-around
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11690707#post11690707

Here is my solution
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11690707#post11690707

Here is my work-around

In a terminal shell, type:


Now in that editor window, paste the following:


Save the file end exit the editor. Back at the terminal shell prompt, type:

I posted my solution here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11690664#post11690664

I didn't find any solution other than doing



sudo aptitude install apt-src build-essential
sudo aptitude build-dep pcmanfm
mkdir ~/src
cd ~/src
apt-src install -b pcmanfm

Me too.

Other posts on other sites say "remove thunderbird packages", don't run xfce power manager, or don't run nm-applet. Or, move the tray to the far left.

But I did this and the still have...

I got around this problem on my T410 by editing the file /etc/default/grub

$ sudo gedit /etc/default/grub

and add the options in the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX parameter, so that it reads:
...

Set this key in gconf

/desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanager

i.e. type Alt-F2, then type "gconf-editor", navigate to this key, then type "openbox" or whatever instead of...

This post works perfectly.

Note that if you try "make test", all the tests will fail, however the installed binary works fine on my system.

You can test a bit after the full install by saving...