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Restart GUI without rebooting the system

How can I restart my GUI (X window server) from command line without rebooting the system? Which process(es) do I need to kill and do they automatically restart?

command-line window-manager

asked by wolf Score of 7

answered by Fred Rocha Score of 7

Loki, additional hardware

How do I access the additional hardware/drivers menu in Loki? Am I missing something or was this GUI option removed?

settings release-loki hardware drivers

asked by Zachary Sutton Score of 7

answered by El Paccino Score of 4

How to get Adobe Flash Player on elementary OS 0.4.1 Loki (64-bit) with Google Chrome

I can't read my digital newspaper on my pc because it needs Adobe Flash to open it. I am using Elementary Loki with Google Chrome. I have tried several things from several forums which didn't work and ...

release-loki

asked by Marcelo Score of 2

answered by HeroZero Score of 1

How to automatically hide wingpanel?

How to automatically hide wingpanel in elementary OS 0.4 Loki?

release-loki

asked by TeeJaay Score of 11

answered by Ryan DeBeasi Score of 7

New install has a login loop

I am a new elementary OS user and I just installed it on a PC. The installation took place as normal. However, when I put the password in and it begins to login after 3 seconds the screen goes black ...

system-installation

asked by José Oliveira Score of 8

answered by user3 Score of 9

Does elementary 0.4 loki supports 32-bit?

I'm keen to instal this newest release from elementary OS. Unfortunately, I don't get an option to choose between 32 or 64 bit upon download. Does this mean that 32-bit support is dropped altogether? ...

release-loki hardware

asked by wouter205 Score of 13

answered by Djax Score of 9

How can I add an executable file to the dock?

I downloaded Aptana Studio which is not "installed" but can be launched directly from the downloaded executable. I'd like to add a shortcut to the applications menu or in the dock. Drag & Drop to ...

plank

asked by Loic Riviere Score of 22

answered by V_Pavel Score of 19