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@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-08-23 10:20:08

TIL: In #Linux, when you "switch user" (in Wayland or X11), the second user opens up a separate session which you can directly switch to using the Ctrl-Alt-F-keys without re-authenticating, as long as the user-specific sessions aren't locked.
In Debian 13 #GNOME, the first user session is Ct…

@midtsveen@social.linux.pizza
2025-07-21 13:40:53

I love #GNOME! Deal with it!
#Linux

@thopan@norden.social
2025-06-27 14:45:26

Ich bin jetzt auch ein Freund von #GNOME und unterstütze mit einem monatlichen Betrag.
Keep up the good work! @…
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@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-07-13 10:20:31

Too bad that you can't test the theme feature of #GNOME on a live distro since setting up "gnome-shell-extensions" requires a reboot to enable it.
Edit: it wasn't the "gnome-shell-extensions", reboot was required for enabling "User Themes" (via Extensions).
However, a logout/login was OK as well and it did work on my Debian live distro again (logout do…

@lukasweidinger@gruene.social
2025-09-10 08:31:05

The #gnome #bug reporter still wants to push reports onto bugzilla that has been replaced by their #gitlab instance.
Is that a known issue?
Couldn't find any reference online, how that will change in…

@bammerlaan@mastodon.nl
2025-09-22 21:42:42

New #blog post: Setting up #Gnome (Linux) for #seniors. I've been looking into how to best set up an extremely simplified and limited #Linux

A dark desktop homescreen with a dock at the bottom center. The dock contains icons for four applications: a blue and yellow fox logo (Firefox), an envelope icon (email), a yellow folder, and a grid of dots (app drawer). The top bar of the screen indicates the time and date.
@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-07-11 15:00:47

After using #xfce for over 20 years, I've played around with #GNOME for two hours.
I have to say, I'm tempted to switch to GNOME for my next computer setup ... 🤔

@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-09-05 11:01:19

I've summarized my settings and customization of my desktop using #GNOME48 (from #Debian13 #Trixie) on

@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-07-12 15:23:28

Are you using #GNOME desktop manager and do you know a method on how to switch to windows according to their names (sub-string search) like karl-voit.at/2022/10/28/window…

Switching Windows and Desktops According to Window Names and Text Search
Switching Windows and Desktops According to Window Names and Text Search

@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-09-03 13:30:56

#GNOME #Nautilus (="Files"): Is it really impossible to map a keyboard shortcut such that my custom shell script is called with the currently selected file(s) as command line parameters? 🤔
I can only put them in ~/.local/share/nautilus/scripts/ but then I have to use the mouse and its contex…

@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-08-29 07:08:15

Users of #GNOME #Evolution mail client: in #Debian13 #Trixie, the Message-ID search (via command line) is broken. 😔

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Mail: Incorrect calls to change search options (#3079) · Issues · GNOME / evolution · GitLab
I've got v3.56.1 via NixOS (latest stable release). Previously, I was able to search for specific mails via a search string like: ...

@publicvoit@graz.social
2025-08-30 09:20:25

#GNOME 48 with #Debian13 #Trixie and #Wayland: Has anybody an idea how to enable horizontal window scrolling via Shift T…