Tagged: gnome

Chrome Stuck in Dark Mode After Switching System Theme (Linux)

Problem: You switched your Linux system theme from dark to light, but Chrome is stuck in dark mode. Restarting Chrome doesn’t fix it. Root Cause: Chrome gets its theme preference from the XDG Desktop Portal via D-Bus. If you have multiple portal backends installed (e.g., xdg-desktop-portal-gtk and xdg-desktop-portal-gnome), the portal...

Ubuntu 10.04 / 10.11 Touchpad Quitting

There seems to be a bug in the newer Ubuntu releases where disabling your touchpad via the hardware toggle button disables it permanently for your user under the gnome desktop. It sometimes disables your ability to type, too. The mouse works at the log-in screen, but after you log in, it quits...