Found this great page and thought of sharing this:
http://www.sharms.org/blog/2012/08/using-iterm-2-themes-with-gnome-terminal/
When using this, you will need to install :
https://github.com/caseyhoward/nokogiri-plist
and when you install this, you will find that the permissions for the files are not appropriately set, so go to your ruby gems directory or the installation directory for nokogiri-plist and change the permissions.
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Earlier I had posted this. So, if you want to try all of these schemes, then you need not have to copy paste the schemes from the web page, you can try the below script.
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Install procinfo or procinfo-ng. The procinfo contains three programs :
/usr/bin/lsdev
/usr/bin/procinfo
/usr/bin/socklist
and procinfo-ng contains ::
/usr/bin/procinfo-ng
The description for both of them is similar ::
Name : procinfo-ng
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Version : 2.0.304
Release : 5.fc17
Architecture: i686
Install Date: Tue 24 Jul 2012 05:45:10 PM IST
Group : Applications/System
Size : 140366
License : GPLv2 and LGPLv2
Signature : RSA/SHA256, Mon 12 Mar 2012 09:56:55 PM IST, Key ID 50e94c991aca3465
Source RPM : procinfo-ng-2.0.304-5.fc17.src.rpm
Build Date : Wed 29 Feb 2012 02:30:54 AM IST
Build Host : x86-06.phx2.fedoraproject.org
Relocations : (not relocatable)
Packager : Fedora Project
Vendor : Fedora Project
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/procinfo-ng/
Summary : Console-based system monitoring utility
Description :
Procinfo-NG is a complete rewrite of the old system monitoring application
procinfo. The goal is to make more readable (and reusable) code and to
restore broken functionality.
Here are the previous links on Tora:
And if you are interested in installing from source then you can always use this link:
http://blog.amit-agarwal.com/2012/02/06/tora-fedora-16-mysql-oracle/
And if you are interested in just installing it then you can always do:
rpm -ivh "http://amit-agarwal.co.in/mystuff/tora-2.1.3-1.fc17.i686.rpm"
I use Fedora 17 on my work laptop and thus need to connect to windows share sometimes. After I upgraded to Fedora 17 some time, I was unable to browse the windows network. I would get all kind of errors and warnings and tried everything that I knew about Samba to fix the issue. Tried searching through all the forums to figure out what was wrong but nothing helped. And suddenly today I resolved it and guess how:
Continue readingAs usual time in couple of days to upgrade to Fedora 17. Release schedule is for 05/22 and so its just around the corner. So, if you are looking at upgrading using yum, then make sure that you visit this page.
There are some changes in latest version that will not allow you to upgrade without executing few commands manually and that page lists them. And if you are too brave and just want the steps and the command then here it is:
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][1]Last article I talked about tora installation from the sources, but if that is too much for you then you can use this one liner:
rpm -ivh "http://amit-agarwal.co.in/mystuff/tora-2.1.3-1.fc16.i686.rpm"
But if you like the hard way out, then you can always try this.
