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Check out all the colors on you X window system.

24 February 2012, 10:42 am

If you ever wondered what combination of some colors would look like but did not really feel like setting them in your xterm just to check them out. Or if you wanted to know about all the colors on you X window system then you can install this utility called xcolorsel. You will need to [...]

Filed under Fedora. Tagged buzz.com, First Stable Release, Graphic Subsystems, Linux, Operating system, Operating Systems, Solaris, Terminal emulator, Wayland, Windows Phone, X Window System, X11, xterm

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Set gnome-shell to start in fallback mode without GUI.

26 January 2012, 6:35 pm

If you run into issues with gnome-shell then gnome-shell should allow you to disable all the plugins and get the gnome-shell. But since gnome-shell is still evolving, you might run into issue where the shell does not come up. What to do in that case. You can set the shell to start in fallback mode, [...]

Filed under Fedora, Gnome. Tagged Cinnamon, Desktop environment, Gnome, gnome shell, Graphic Subsystems, Linux, Linux Mint, Operating Systems, ubuntu, Unity

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gnome-tweak-tool gets a fantastic new Font Selector window

27 October 2011, 6:17 pm

Here is the quick look at how the Font Selector looks like now. And its not just for the gnome-tweak-tool, its for all the places for font selection. I really loved it. So intuitive to use and amazingly good to look. This is what a good design and thinking can do. Kudos to Gnome team [...]