Correctly setting environment
I’m using zsh and gdm to run gnome. Some time ago I discovered that variables are not set correctly. For example LANG/LC_ALL are incorrect ("" instead of en_GB.UTF-8).
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What happens when I press “Shut Down” from the GUI?
I have been banging my head against this for quite a while now. It’s related to this question. I would like to find out exactly what happens when I choose to shut down my Linux box from the GUI. This seems to be poorly (if at all) documented.
GNOME: disable sleep on lid close
Is it possible to stop my laptop going to sleep when I close the lid?
Gnome Shell window snap to quarters of screen
I love the window snap feature of the Gnome 3 shell. However, it only allows you to maximize windows or to snap to the left or right half of the screen. Is there a way to snap to quarters of the screen? Maybe some shell extension I’m unaware of?
Set environment variables for gnome on wayland and bash on virtual terminals (or ssh)
Gnome 3.22 uses wayland by default. Gnome on wayland does not read ~/.profile (or ~/.bash_profile or /etc/profile). See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=736660.
How do I tell GNOME to reread my ~/.profile
GNOME reads ~/.profile upon login. When I change something in .profile (for example LC_MESSAGES) I want gnome to reread the .profile file without logging out and back in. In bash I can tell bash to source .profile. How can I do that for the running GNOME session?
Why my colors doesn’t show in all terminals?
I have the following piece of code.
How can I lock my screen in Gnome 3 without GDM?
There is no “Lock” option showing up in the user menu, and the standard shortcuts (Ctrl+L or Ctrl+Alt+L) don’t do anything.