Monthly Archives: October 2025

How to remote desktop into Ubuntu with no monitor?

By | October 20, 2025
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In Ubuntu v22.04, and many other Linux GUI systems, the display output is disabled if there’s no monitor plugged in, so Remote Desktop (VNC, RDP, or xRDP) won’t start a desktop session. However, you can “fake” a monitor using a dummy HDMI/DisplayPort setup. Add this to the .conf file Then restart the display manager. Now… Read More »

How to ungroup phpmyadmin database groups?

By | October 4, 2025
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If you find yourself naming tables with the same prefix with an underscore, you may notice that phpMyAdmin automatically groups them together. This is designed to improve readability and enhance organisation and provide “faster navigation”. This maybe true with a large number of databases but if you only have a handful, it can be annoying… Read More »