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Thursday, 10 July 2008

Ubuntu:Edgy/TipsAndTricks

Posted on 02:56 by Unknown

Contents

* 1 How to enable lame for FFMPEG (needed to encode FLV with sound)
* 2 How to enable smooth fonts
* 3 How to restart GNOME without rebooting computer
* 4 How to turn on Num Lock on GNOME startup
* 5 How to remap the Caps Lock key as another Control key
o 5.1 In the Console
o 5.2 In X Windows
* 6 How to run programs on startup when login into GNOME
* 7 How to speed-up your Ubuntu box
* 8 How to switch to Console mode in GNOME
* 9 How to disable Ctrl+Alt+Backspace from restarting X in GNOME and KDE 3.5.x
* 10 How to enable Ctrl+Alt+Del to open System Monitor in GNOME
* 11 How to refresh GNOME desktop
* 12 How to refresh GNOME panel
* 13 How to enable autosave in Gedit and disable creation of some_file~ files
* 14 How to show all hidden files/folders in Nautilus
* 15 How to browse files/folders as root user in Nautilus
* 16 How to install a "View in Terminal" Menu for Nautilus
* 17 How to change default file type "Open with" program
* 18 How to change preferred email client to Mozilla Thunderbird
* 19 How to open files as root user via right click
* 20 How to disable beep sound in Terminal mode
* 21 How to handle mms protocol in Mozilla Firefox
* 22 How to handle rtsp (realmedia) protocol in Mozilla Firefox
* 23 How to load Web site faster in Mozilla Firefox
* 24 How to disable beep sound for link find function in Mozilla Firefox
* 25 How to apt-get the easy way (Synaptic)
* 26 What packages do the extra repositories provide
* 27 How to install/uninstall .deb files
* 28 How to find out which version of a package I have installed
* 29 How to convert .rpm files to .deb files
* 30 How to compile .deb files from source
* 31 How to rename all files in directory at once
* 32 How to manipulate all image files in directory at once
* 33 How to set System-wide Environment Variables
* 34 How to save "man" outputs into files
* 35 How to hide GRUB menu on boot-up
* 36 How to change the timeout seconds for GRUB menu on boot-up
* 37 How to change default Operating System boot-up for GRUB menu
* 38 How to display Splash Image for GRUB menu on boot-up
* 39 How to convert Wallpaper to Splash Image for GRUB menu
* 40 How to display only one kernel on GRUB menu
* 41 How to force GDM to system beep when login screen ready
* 42 How to temporary skip boot-up services
* 43 Clean up Ubuntu GNU/Linux System
* 44 How to permanently disable/enable boot-up services
* 45 How to clean /tmp/ folder contents on shutdown
* 46 How to scroll up and down to view previous outputs in Console mode
* 47 How to find out which version of Ubuntu I am using
* 48 How to set up (automatic) background/wallpaper-changer application for GNOME
* 49 How to set up automatic background change (KDE)
* 50 How to add keyboard layouts for other languages
* 51 How to add keyboard layouts toggle for other languages (Xfce)
* 52 How to add the Keyboard (Layout) Indicator applet
* 53 How to type extended characters
* 54 How to set the Compose key to type special characters
* 55 How to install ubuntu-title font used in Ubuntu logo
* 56 How to associate Adobe Reader with files in Nautilus
* 57 How to print from Adobe Reader
* 58 How to pull apart and combine pdf files
* 59 How to remove jedit when Synaptic package manager fails after install
* 60 How to compile a kernel the Ubuntu Way
* 61 System requests (What to do if your system is unresponsive)
* 62 How to add locales to Ubuntu the command line way
* 63 How to set default Terminal App window size
* 64 Using VI editor
* 65 How to play DVD's
* 66 How to install Gmail Notifier alternative (CheckGmail)
* 67 How to emulate Mac OS X Spotlight (Deskbar)
* 68 How to make Ubuntu look like Mac OS X
* 69 How to remove temporary files on shutdown
* 70 How to tile windows in gnome
* 71 Backup Ubuntu System
o 71.1 Sbackup
o 71.2 Dar and Kdar
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