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- SolutionBase: Get a handle on GNOME settings with Gconf-edit
- If you want to create an image CD to use to setup large numbers of client machines, having to go through every single application to set up preferences could easily be a full-time job in and of itself. Or say you have hundreds of desktop machines and each of them...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, GConf, rescue, handle, word-processing, GNOME, Apache Software Foundation, MySQL, patch management, XML, CD, developer, job, database, e-mail
- Image galleries 2007-06-27
- SolutionBase: Get a handle on GNOME settings with Gconf-edit
- This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.If you want to create animage CD to use to setup large numbers of client machines, having to go throughevery single application to set up preferences could easily be a full-time jobin itself. What if you have hundreds of desktop machines, and...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Jack Wallen, GNOME, GConf, tool
- Technical articles 2007-05-15
- GConf makes Linux administration a little more like Windows
- It was only a matter of time before a tool came along and made the configuration of Linux a bit more like Windows. Now before you look away, this is a good thing. Actually, it’s a very good thing because the Linux community has taken a very complex tool (the...
- Tags: Configuration Editor, GConf, GConf tool, Jack Wallen, Jr., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Registry Editor, tool, Windows Registry, Windows Registry Editor
- Technical articles 2003-02-14
Additional Resources
- By Jack Wallen (SolutionBase: Get a handle on GNOME settings with Gconf-edit)
- Different Distro Gconf settings?I would like to see an article listing how the most popular distros handle certain gconf settings and how they affect the desktop experience.ie: Ubuntu does this ...OpenSUSE does this ...Fedora does this ...Then administrators can pick their favorite distro but might like how another distro handles...
- Tags: dagar, distro, GNOME
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- SolutionBase: Get a handle on GNOME settings with Gconf-edit
- Managing and making desktop settings in a large organization consistent can be difficult. Jack Wallen shows you how you can use Gconf to tweak settings in GNOME that allow you to enforce rules and behavior.
- Tags: Desktop, GNOME, Open Source
- Download resources 2007-05-15
- SolutionBase: Get a handle on GNOME settings with Gconf-edit
- IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'D HAVE TO ACCESS YOUR GOD MIND HEREAll the stuff on Linux is like this.I see this as script,it is not programming.If anything it will discourage somebody from installing Linux.
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, BALTHOR, GNOME
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- Linux newb locked out of /home/username
- When I log on to my Red Hat 9 box I get:"Please contact your system administrator to resolve the following problem:Could not open or create the file "/home/spenceca/.gconf-test-locking-file"; this indicates that there may be a problem with your configuration, as many programs will need to create files in your home...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Permission Denied
- Q&A 2006-07-19
- GNOME-Development, deployment, desktop
- On Jan. 4, 2000, Miguel di Icaza, the creator of the GNOME desktop environment, answered your GNOME questions and discussed GNOME development. This transcript is full of inside information and links to resources.On Jan. 4, 2000, Miguel di Icaza, the creator of the GNOME desktop environment, answered your GNOME questions...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, desktop, Miguel di lcaza, GNOME, Miguel, Icaza, Jack Wallen Jr.
- Technical articles 2000-01-11
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