ScreenRuler « GNOME Coder. Avant-window-navigator - This project has moved to launchpad.net. Instructions to get the new code is available at that link. Please report bugs/feature requests/translations to launchpad and not here, thanks! Avant Window Navgator (Awn) is a dock-like bar which sits at the bottom of the screen (in all its composited-goodness) tracking open windows. I suppose this is a good time for a screen shot: Awn uses libwnck to keep a track of open windows, and behaves exactly like a normal window-list : Clicking an icon switches to that window, clicking again will minimise the window Right-clicking will bring up a menu exactly like that of what you see on the window-list, allowing you to max, min, close, resize etc the window.
Well, that's the the boring details over and done with, now on with the most important part, the looks: The bar can be customised extensively: Choose between two 'engines': Glass engine. Awn is written in C and uses Gtk & GConf. Update SVN version no longer requires a patched libwnck! To Create Packages.
Webmin. If you are using the DEB version of webmin, first download the file from the downloads page , or run the command : wget then run the command : dpkg --install webmin_1.820_all.deb The install will be done automatically to /usr/share/webmin, the administration username set to root and the password to your current root password. You should now be able to login to Webmin at the URL Or if accessing it remotely, replace localhost with your system's IP address. If Debian complains about missing dependencies, you can install them with the command : apt-get install perl libnet-ssleay-perl openssl libauthen-pam-perl libpam-runtime libio-pty-perl apt-show-versions python If you are installing on Ubuntu and the apt-get command reports that some of the packages cannot be found, edit /etc/apt/sources.list and make sure the lines ending with universe are not commented out.
Envy. Envy Brief explanation on the name of my application: The Italian for "envy" is "invidia" ( I guess you can see the play on words) What is Envy? : "Envy" is an application for Ubuntu Linux and Debian written in Python and PyGTK which will: 1) detect the model of your graphic card (only ATI and Nvidia cards are supported) and install the appropriate driver. However automatic detection can be overridden with the "Manual installation" 2) install the right driver for your card and all the required dependencies 3) configure the Xserver for you Envy features both a GUI (which you can launch only inside a Desktop Environment) and a textual interface which you can use if, for example, you cannot start the Xserver.
Requirements An Operating system and an Architecture listed in the table below (PPC is NOT supported)An Internet connection (better if broadband) You will have to type the following command: sudo envy --uninstall-all [NOTE: This is no longer necessary with EnvyNG] Supported Operating Systems. Ubuntu Hardy Installation Guide. For most users it won't be necessary to go into installation and configuration details of the driver. Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) provides a notification saying that there are restricted drivers available. You just have to go there (Restricted Drivers Manager) and enable the "ATI accelerated graphics driver". Ubuntu will then install and configure the driver for you. If this does not provide the optimal solution you were looking for, please read ahead. After installation, in GNOME or Kubuntu, turn off visual effects or you will notice a flicker in OpenGL. Method 1: Install the driver the Ubuntu Way This will install the current driver in Ubuntu's repository.
The second line may not be necessary as you may already have restricted modules installed. After this, you may need to edit Xorg.conf: In the device section, if it is not already there add: Then to make sure Xorg is set up correctly, you'll have to let aticonfig "initialize" it: into a terminal. Post-Installation Tweaks 1. 2. For example: 3. 4. Ubuntu Gutsy Installation Guide.
Installation For most users it won't be necessary to go into installation and configuration details of the driver. Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) provides a notification saying that there are restricted drivers available. You just have to go there (Restricted Drivers Manager) and enable the "ATI accelerated graphics driver". Ubuntu will then install and configure the driver for you. If this does not provide the optimal solution you were looking for, please read ahead.
Method 1: Install the Driver the Ubuntu Way This will install the driver that is currently in the repositories. Sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install linux-restricted-modules-generic restricted-manager sudo apt-get install xorg-driver-fglrx sudo depmod -a The second line of the above may not be necessary. If the system complains about dependencies, use your preferred package manager to download python2.4 and, if necessary, its dependencies.
Method 2: Install the Catalyst Driver Manually Change to the directory you downloaded the file. RailsOnUbuntu in Ruby on Rails. HOWTO Dual Monitors. Adobe Flex Development On Ubuntu Linux « Freedom Culture. Adobe Flex is an API that works in tandem with Flash 9 player, is available as an SDK. There is a free version of the SDK that allows you to develop Flex applications. You can get the SDK from the download section and install it in your development directory. The SDK contain two sets of development tools that target two platforms: Linux and Windows. You can code and test in Windows or choose a flavor of Linux, remember to simply run the appropriate compiler to get the output file generated.digg If you’re interested to know more about setting-up a Flex development environment in Linux, please read-on as I’ll document the steps needed to get you up-and-running.
From here on, you’ll be seeing concrete examples that might confuse you if you’re not familiar with what I’m describing. Let’s start with what tools are needed to setup the environment. Ubuntu 7Adobe Flex SDK (free version)Java JREFirefox We’re now ready to assemble the parts. Ubuntu I chose Ubuntu as a reference for this article. HowTo: Dual Monitors (Xinerama/TwinView/MergedFB) - Ubuntu Forum. Your Dell 1501 is Ready. UPDATED! The Dell Inspiron 1501 is ready for Ubuntu Feisty Fawn 7.04. Today the last remaining bugs were squashed. I highly recommend you count the days till Feisty is released or hop on the beta and start enjoying the ride.
InstallationIt's a simple matter of placing the Feisty disk into your DVD drive and installing. Wi-FiThe broadcom card shipped with the Dell 1501 still doesn't work out of box with Feisty. EthernetWorks out of the box, just plug the cable in. ModemReported that it works with a little tweaking. Card ReaderThere was a bug in the 2.60 Linux kernel that caused the Ricoh card Readers the Dell 1501 shipped with to not work although they worked in Edgy.
ATI DriverATI's 8.34.8 driver is working really well for me. Media CodecsFeisty makes codecs easy, no more Automatix or struggling with adding a repo. BerylIt works and works pretty damn well. Key BindingsWork out of box, volume control, brightness, mute any function+commands. Edited by pHreaksYcle.