X11

Example user-dirs.dirs

cat $HOME/.config/user-dirs.dirs

# This file is written by xdg-user-dirs-update
# If you want to change or add directories, just edit the line you're
# interested in. All local changes will be retained on the next run
# Format is XDG_xxx_DIR="$HOME/yyy", where yyy is a shell-escaped
# homedir-relative path, or XDG_xxx_DIR="/yyy", where /yyy is an
# absolute path. No other format is supported.
#

XDG_DESKTOP_DIR="$HOME/Desktop"
XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR="$HOME/Downloads"
XDG_TEMPLATES_DIR="$HOME/Templates"
XDG_PUBLICSHARE_DIR="$HOME/Public"
XDG_DOCUMENTS_DIR="$HOME/Documents"
XDG_MUSIC_DIR="$HOME/Music"
XDG_PICTURES_DIR="$HOME/Pictures"
XDG_VIDEOS_DIR="$HOME/Videos"

By WladyX on 17 March, 2010 | Files, General, Style, X11 | A comment?

Load ssh Key at KDE Startup

aptitude install ksshaskpass

cat >~/.kde/Autostart/ssh-add.sh <<_EOT_
#!/bin/sh
export SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/bin/ksshaskpass
ssh-add </dev/null
_EOT_

chmod +x ~/.kde/Autostart/ssh-add.sh
~/.kde/Autostart/ssh-add.sh

source

By WladyX on 10 March, 2010 | General, Ssh, Ubuntu, X11 | A comment?

Configuring X11 forwarding with HP-UX

# vi /opt/ssh/etc/sshd_config
and make sure "X11Forwarding yes" is uncommented. If you made a change to this file, restart the daemon:
# /sbin/init.d/secsh stop
# /sbin/init.d/secsh start

http://forums11.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=1092967

By WladyX on 9 December, 2009 | General, HP-UX, Ssh, X11 | A comment?

Firebrand

By WladyX on | Arch, Firefox, General, Scripts, X11 | A comment?

Frocing screen blanking under X

By WladyX on | General, X11 | A comment?

HOW TO: Display more than 5 bookmarks in gnome-panel “Places” menu

download gnome-panel sources and edit gnome-panel/panel-menu-items.c and replace MAX_ITEMS_OR_SUBMENU = 5 with 25, then compile.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1066964

By WladyX on | General, X11 | A comment?

Change the Gnome Foot Icon to an Arch Icon

By WladyX on 27 October, 2009 | Arch, General, X11 | A comment?

Gnome bookmarks

By WladyX on 26 October, 2009 | General, Ubuntu, X11 | 1 comment

Change gnome lock screen background

replace /usr/share/pixmaps/backgrounds/gnome/background-default.jpg

Arch Linux Forums / Lock screen?

By WladyX on 22 April, 2009 | General, X11 | 6 comments

Enable Metacity Compositing

gconftool-2 -s '/apps/metacity/general/compositing_manager' --type bool true

Enable Metacity Compositing in GNOME 2.22 | Tombuntu

By WladyX on 10 April, 2009 | Compiz, General, X11 | A comment?