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How to move back from tty to GUI in ubuntu version 22.04
My ubuntu version is 22.04 LTS after running sudo apt autoremove many thing from my ubuntu remove like ubuntu terminal and other applications so i press ctrl alt F12 them tty terminal opened I ...
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Difference between F1 and F2 in Linux Consoles
I am using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
I was experimenting with the TTY consoles that are Ctrl+Fn+Alt+F3, F4, F5, and up. I noticed that F1 and F2 both seem to be the graphical desktop. F2 is the one that I ...
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Problem booting ubuntu after uninstalling KDE
Whenever I boot my ubuntu system it goes into tty mode, there is no gui.
Every time I boot I have to use startx in tty to access my desktop.
I installed KDE plasma a long time ago without deleting ...
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Prevent Ubuntu (GDM?) from locking when switching to another TTY
In TTY3 I use a simple window manager as my main working area, but sometimes I need to test stuff in a full Gnome environment, so I use it on TTY1, just as the default on a clean Ubuntu install.
But ...
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Can not access tty terminal
My HP Probook has problems with Display manager. Basically, for now I can not access even login page (While I am on login page, I can access tty isn't it ? But it is unreachable for now).
I do not ...
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TTY startx runs different GUI than graphical.target
I recently setup a live Ubuntu 20.04 stick. This is the first time I'm trying Ubuntu, but I am somewhat familiar with the system because I have a RaspberryPi running Raspbian. Everything works great. ...
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No desktop, only tty, sudo startx doesn't work
I am using Ubuntu 18.04.
The problem is I have no GUI, stuck in tty...
I can't run apt-get update and there is no internet in tty.
When I run sudo startx it is showing this:
marker: (--) probd, (**...
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4 seconds delay when switching to another TTY
After pressing Ctrl+Alt+F? to switch to another TTY (both graphical or not) I get a 3-4 seconds delay where I still see the "old" TTY before the screen switches (which is then almost instant).
In ...
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Two gnome-sessions
I have two process gnome-session-binary running on my computer. One is running with my user and one is running with the gnome display manager user, they are running in different tty's.
my user ...
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No login screen after Ubuntu 18.04 update
After the upgrade from Ubuntu 18.04 to 18.04.1, when booting instead of going from grub menu to the purple login page, it goes directly to tty1.
The current kernel is 4.15.0-33 and I've already tried ...
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How can I get to TTY from a broken login screen?
I have Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and I just installed kernels 4.13.4 and 4.17.11 with ukuu to attempt to fix an overheating issue. This seemed to break all of my boot images as none of them will boot properly. ...
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How do I restore my GUI? No tty, gdm3, or HDMI [duplicate]
All the graphics-related functionality of my Ubuntu installation is corrupted. I have several problems but I think the root cause of all them maybe the same. Here are my problems:
I can't switch to ...
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How do I access console from GDM ? (wayland)
When on GDM login screen, Ctrl+Alt+F3 ... F7 does not work.
After logging into GNOME desktop, then Ctrl+Alt+F1 will bring me to GDM, F2 back to GNOME, and F3 to F7 to a TTY terminal.
But before I log ...
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GDM not starting and I can't open TTY
I can't login to my ubuntu environment. It will get stuck on the purple screen and I can't even open TTY by using ctr+alt+F1-F5
I've read this: My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I ...
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Why is my GDM at a different TTY than my desktop environment?
I am running Ubuntu Gnome 16.10 (64bit). Gnome-shell version 3.20.4.
When I start my computer, I eventually see GDM3 offering a login prompt, as expected.
After I log in, my monitors flash a little (...
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Why does GDM run on TTY1 and gnome-shell on TTY2? [duplicate]
I am running Ubuntu Gnome 16.10 with gnome-shell 3.20.4.
I usually see my graphic interface run on TTY7. But now (new install) I see GDM run on TTY1 and my graphic interface on TTY2. Why GDM and gnome-...
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Why does GDM start in TTY2 and TTY7
I have Ubuntu 15.04 and GNOME 3.16 installed.
This PPAs are enabled:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome3-team/gnome3-staging/ubuntu vivid main
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome3-team/gnome3/ubuntu ...
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XBMC-live (Ubuntu based) setting up tty8 [closed]
I'm running XBMC-live which is an Ubuntu distro with Xbox media center (XBMC) as the default window manager. I'm trying to leave XBMC set up on tty7, as it is, and have a normal window manager on ...
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How to log-in via TTY by instead of GDM? [closed]
I want my Ubuntu box to boot directly into a tty login screen and after it does that I want it to automatically run startx how would I go about doing this?
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