GNU Screen is a free virtual terminal multiplexer that allows a user to access multiple separate terminal sessions inside a single terminal window or remote terminal session. PersistenceSimilar to VNC, GNU Screen allows the user to start applications from one computer, and then reconnect from a different computer and continue using the same application without […]
You may have noticed the blanking of screen after an idle timeout. This may be annoying while you are watching a movie. So If you want to disable the X screen blanking that comes up unexpectedly while you’re watching a movie in MPlayer or …,Type this at terminal setterm -powersave off -blank 0 To make […]
10.1 Naming Windows (Titles) You can customize each window’s name in the window display by setting it with one of the title commands. Normally the name displayed is the actual command name of the program created in the window. However, it is sometimes useful to distinguish various programs of the same name or to change […]
Some people, after installing Ubuntu Linux, see the decision of the startup screen (boot GUI) is not appropriate for the resolution of the monitor set in the system.Here I’ll show you a way to correct the usplash resolution to match the set in the system. 1. Open a terminal and type: sudo gedit /etc/usplash.conf The […]
You may encounter a blank screen after boot in ubuntu. This will be due to some update of certain packages.Follow these steps to correct the problem. 1. Select recovery mode from the boot menu.2. Select login as root from the menu in recovery mode.3. Type this at the prompt # sudo apt-get remove xorg-driver-fglrx# sudo […]