====== Install firefox 3.5 on ubuntu using ubuntuzilla ======
Ubuntuzilla can integrate the new version of Firefox into your system as well as undo its ch... pen tabs from my previous session.
- Visit the Ubuntuzilla download page to find the latest deb package
Windows codecs and support for encrypted dvds in ubuntu ======
Install Mplayer in Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty)
You have to make sure you have enabled universe,multiver... pdate
Install w32 video codecs and libdvdcss2 in Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty)
Support for WMV, RealMedia and oth... s package. This package is not available from the Ubuntu repositories due to licensing and legal restricti
o on an encrypted lvm partition is easy using the ubuntu alternate cd.
However, accessing your data in c... This may take a while...
Found volume group "Ubuntu" using metadata type lvm2
sudo vgchange -a y Ubuntu # this made the VG Ubuntu active, if you don't give it a volume group as an argument it'll make them al
====== Ubuntu post install tasks ======
* If you run a proxy (apt-cacher-ng in my case), add the proxy ... nstall flashplugin-installer
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-tweak
sudo apt-get install unity-tweak-tool
sudo ... nity-lens-gwibber unity-lens-video</code>
* Use ubuntu-tweak an set MediterraenLightDarkest for the GTK ... icons and
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* Configure Theme using ubuntu-tweak
* Multiload indicator: <code>sudo apt-f
====== Quick image upload to imageshack in ubuntu ======
PyShare
My preferred way is to use PyShare. PyS... To Set Shutter As The Default Screengrab Tool In Ubuntu [Tips]
Integrate Google Docs With Ubuntu
Official Imageshack.us Uploader Application for Ubuntu (.deb)
Ref: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2009/11/e
====== Ubuntu 11.04 fingerprint ======
Fingerprint Reader
There are apparently two ways to activate the ... gerprint Reader with 1) ThinkFinger (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThinkFinger from Synaptic) and 2) Fprint from... uick installation guide
1. You should be running Ubuntu 10.04, 11.04, 11.04, or any derivative thereof. Packages for Ubuntu 9.10 are also available, but you won't be able to
====== Metacity compositing effects in Ubuntu ======
Don’t have a graphics card capable of running desktop effects with Compiz on Ubuntu? By enabling compositing in GNOME’s default Metac...
I’ve written about compositing with Metacity in Ubuntu 8.04, but Metacity has received some updates sinc... ex.php/2008/11/14/metacity-compositing-effects-in-ubuntu-810/
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====== Things to set in ubuntu after installing ======
Here are various tweaks i like to do on my ubuntu installations:
* Turn off auto update popup, le...
Ref:
* http://lifehacker.com/5295449/disable-ubuntus-annoying-update-manager-popup
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====== Ubuntu 10.04 change menu button alignments ======
To move the menu buttons to the right side. Open... ton_layout = "menu:minimize,maximize,close"
Move Ubuntu desktop window control buttons to the right:
gc... ize:"
Ref: http://www.linuxlookup.com/howto/move_ubuntu_window_control_buttons_left_right_side
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====== vim-latexsuite on ubuntu 9.10 ======
Here is how to get vim-latexsuite working on ubuntu
* DON'T download the latex-suite file from htt... * USE ''sudo apt-get install vim-latex'' to let ubuntu install it for you. Also do ''sudo apt-get instal... philofellow.blogspot.com/2009/05/vimlatexsuite-in-ubuntu-904.html
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the 'other' machine.
After updating my laptop to Ubuntu Raring Ringtail (13.04), synergy no longer worked... 1.3</code>
The reason for this is that synergy on Ubuntu 13.04 requires protocol version 1.4, while Ubuntu 12.10 comes with a synergy server using protocol versio... To fix this, install the newest synergy server on ubuntu 12.10, like this:
Download the .deb package from
g/debian-cd/current-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/
* Ubuntu provides an easy start, but has lots of software preinstalled which you may not want: https://www.ubuntu.com/
* Copy ISO to the STARTSTICK using ''dd'' ... state-drives/]]
The default IO Scheduler used by Ubuntu is cfq. Changing this to deadline will see improv... wer when using sata drives, consider https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/PowerManagementALPM
Ref: http://ghan
====== Recenty notify app for ubuntu ======
Install the Recent Notifications applet in Ubuntu
Recent Notifications applet comes with a PPA for Ubuntu Karmic, Lucid and Maverick. Add the PPA and insta... 011/02/never-miss-notifyosd-notification-with.html
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