Gnome

Gnome per user language encoding configuration using .dmrc file

by on August 27, 2007 · 2 comments

Sometime you may see different language encoding in X than on your console (tty) prompt. Sometime two different user need two have different language encodings. ~/.dmrc file – Per-user language support In theory this file should be shared between GDM (Gnome) and KDM (KDE), so users only have to configure things once. This is a [...]

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How do I install Oracle database server on CentOS Enterprise Linux 5?

by on May 1, 2007 · 0 comments

This is a nice and step by step guide for installing Oracle database server under CentOS Linux. The guide has plenty of screenshots: During OS install both GNOME and KDE desktops were selected as well as all components of all available groups except “Virtualisation”, “Clustering”, “Cluster Storage” KDE Session has been selected for system login. [...]

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Linux Changing Run Levels

by on October 16, 2005 · 10 comments

A question from my email bag:

How do changing run levels affect us or our users?

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xrandr: Linux Resize / Set The Screen Size Quickly Via Command Line Options

by on August 27, 2005 · 10 comments

Generally, I need to switch my Gnome screen size to 800×600 to watch TV via TV-Tunner card as my card supports max 800×600 resolution. For rest of my work I prefer to use 1024×768 pixels. You can create a shortcuts on the desktop to resize screen quickly:

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