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* To edit startup programs in Gnome, go to menu ''System'' → ''System'' → ''Sessions'' &rarr ''Startup programs''.
* To edit startup programs in Gnome, go to menu ''System'' → ''System'' → ''Sessions'' &rarr ''Startup programs''.
** One can also create a script to wait a certain amount of time before launching the program (script command <tt>sleep</tt>).
** One can also create a script to wait a certain amount of time before launching the program (script command <tt>sleep</tt>).

== Gnome DO ==

* My Gnome+launcher bookmarks on [http://delicious.com/m1p/gnome+launcher Delicious].
* Added 2 new repositories (to get latest version on openSUSE):
** http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Mono:/Community/openSUSE_11.0+Mono/
** http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Mono/openSUSE_11.0/
* To index Firefox bookmarks, they must be exported to .html. Type '''about:config''' in Firefox address bar, and change the settings '''browser.bookmarks.autoExportHTML''' &larr; '''true'''.

Revision as of 00:52, 25 August 2008

Introduction

This page stores useful information related to the Gnome desktop environment for Linux.

Configuration

  • Check the nice utility GNOME Configuration Editor (eg. gconf-editor /apps/gnome-terminal )
  • Editing a file Open With list in Nautilus: right click on file → properties → go to Open With panel. Add new applications and/or select default application.

Desktop Theme

Apple OS X Tiger-like theme

Startup programs

  • To edit startup programs in Gnome, go to menu SystemSystemSessions &rarr Startup programs.
    • One can also create a script to wait a certain amount of time before launching the program (script command sleep).

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