We cannot change the theme of Login screen of Gnome 3 GDM. We can only change the background image of the login screen. If you change that frequently then you will get a fresh feel of the operating system. I tried this on Fedora 15 and worked well GDM Customization # su - gdm -s /bin/bash $ dbus-launch This command will print DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS and DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID. We need to export them [...]

Adding Fire to the discussion the Linux Mint 11 Released. This version is based on ubuntu 11.o4 and shipped without the Unity desktop environment it includes the 2.6.38 Linux kernel – Linux 2.6.39 was released one week ago. . Linux mint is with the gnome 2.0 interface and Mint menu, the most appreciated menu system developed by Linux Mint team. “With GNOME 2 mint could rely on one of the [...]

Fedora 15 is released with more great features. Above All gnome 3 Rocks…!!!. Fedora is the complete distribution with the full installation of a working copy of gnome 3.0 and Gnome shell. Ubuntu’s Controversal movement away from gnome shell to unity started lot of discussions. But now its time for gnome to prove what they giving to the end user.  The New features includes a completly updated gnome environment,  the [...]

Fedora 15 Released. The original Gnome 3 Rocks….!!!!. But you need some tweak to adapt it to your working environment. Calling the overlay mode eveytime is not a very good option when you working on a live environment so gnome extensions will help you to simplyfy your work more easy. Some Essential commands to Tweak Gnome Shell in Fedora 15 nm-connection-editor – To edit your network devices and set connections. [...]

  Now Android the most popular operating system in the world. Google activates 400,00 android devices a day. Now google taking your home. In google IO conference google introducted open accessory development kit. The Android@Home platform will be made freely available to developers so they can write apps that control various devices, with the ambition that eventually it could transform your entire house into a single connected network. Google introduces [...]

  Microsoft acquired Skype – Online Video calling, VOIP client service- for a $8.5 Billion. This is the largest purchase for the company this year. The company is there for past 10 years and it is growing. Skype is regularly reffed as glitch free video and distortion free audio calling. Now Microsoft will integrate the facility for its windows 7 phones, Xbox, Kinect etc… Currently Skype is with  600 million [...]

Ubuntu Linux SE – Not second edition its Satanic Edition. The operating system for Satan and people who loving the Satan. There is God so there is Ubuntu Linux Christian Edition for god fearing people. If there is god then there is Satan of course there is operating system for Satan. That is Ubuntu Linux SE. Looks weird?  Just go ubuntusatanic.org. This is an Ubuntu remix based on Ubuntu 10.10 [...]

Ubuntu 11.04 Released. Gnome 3.0 Released. Blender 2.5 Released. Gnome 3.0 is a majour change from gnome 2.0 because the underlaying library GTK+ is also changed to new version. In ubuntu 11.04 they announced a radical change that leve gnome shell, the interface manager and take unity, a netbook interface for earlier ubuntu versions. Also ubuntu decided to merge the Netbook edition and desktop edition. Ubuntu 11.04 is shipped with [...]

This is a most tricky one for programmers. I got stuck with a situation. In a folder lot of php files start with SED for Rescue Find and Replace with SED What is SED? SED is a stream editor or line editor in Linux or Unix. It reads input line by line (sequentially), applying the operation which has been specified via the command line (or a sed script), and then [...]