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How do Change behaviour of the side buttons on my mouse?
I have two mice. One is a Logitech MX Anywhere 3. The other is a Lenovo Pro Bluetooth Mouse. They both the normal two buttons, a single clickable vertical scroll wheel and two extra buttons on the ...
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How is it possible for dconf and gsettings to disagree about a setting?
While investigating this issue I ran into something really weird: ❯ gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences num-workspaces 4 ❯ dconf read /org/gnome/desktop/wm/preferences/num-workspaces '1' ...
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Nautilus / Gnome Files says there is no app installed for any file type unless launched from console
As the title says. I can't open any file using nautilus. When I click on Select App on the dialog above it shows some irrelevant applications instead of Gnome Text Editor, for example. (Of course I ...
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How to properly set QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE env var in GNOME on NixOS?
I have a question about theming for Qt apps on Gnome. I'm running NixOS with Gnome, using Home Manager and Flakes. My theme is Adwaita-dark, but I've noticed that some Qt apps such as VLC do not have ...
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Consistent Icons for Zoom in Gnome Wayland on NixOS
I use zoom on Gnome Wayland in NixOS (dotfiles). The problem I’m trying to solve is that while I can see the zoom icon in the launcher/overview: I get the default application icon everywhere else: I ...
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LibreWolf browser unable to remember view settings
I'm using NixOS version 23.05.885.bb8b5735d6f under GNOME. I installed LibreWolf — using Flatpak. The problem I'm facing is that any time I open any site and set the zoom level, for instance, to 120 %,...
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Declaratively configure multiple input sources under NixOS
I'm using NixOS 23.05.885.bb8b5735d6f. I usually configure two language selections set by input sources within GNOME Settings: [x80486@uplink:~]$ gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.input-sources sources [...
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Configure GNOME fonts using NixOS configuration file
I recently migrated from Arch Linux to NixOS. While fiddling with NixOS configuration, I noticed there is a section to configure the fonts. This is how it looks like on my end: { config, pkgs, ... }: ...
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Flatpak applications borked under NixOS
I just migrated from Arch Linux to NixOS. I configured the system to install GNOME. I'm used to install desktop applications using Flatpak, so I went ahead and configured everything...just to realize ...
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XkbOptions not working system-wide in NixOS
I just migrated from Arch Linux to NixOS. I configured the system to install GNOME. Additionally, I spotted a setting where I can set XkbOptions within services.xserver: // /etc/nixos/configuration....
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natural scrolling does not work in gnome
I am using GNOME Shell 3.22.0 on nixos, and trying to enable natural scrolling for my mouse's scroll wheel. Under settings, there is a 'natural scrolling' option, as shown in this screenshot My mouse ...
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