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Author Archives: Ahmed Tawfik
XFCE 4.6, an amazingly fast – yet good-looking – Desktop Environment For Linux
I was always using GNOME as my default Desktop Environment in Ubuntu (which comes by default), and I have tried many others such as KDE, XFCE …etc), and I always admired GNOME the most as it has a good balance … Continue reading
Tagged XFCE, Xubuntu
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Fix Slow Intel Graphics Problem in Ubuntu Jaunty
Guys with intel graphics cards might experience very slow graphics with their Ubuntu Jaunty installation and this was really annoying, I like to perfect my desktop! Although I don’t use Compiz or play a lot of games! This is an … Continue reading
Tagged ath5k, Intel Graphics, Ubuntu Jaunty
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Disable the annoying PC speaker in Ubuntu
Temporarily (doesn’t require a restart): sudo modprobe -r pcspkr Permanent (requires restart): sudo your_favorite_text_editor /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf #text editor can be anything from “vi” to “gedit”, whatever you want! Add this line to the end of the file: “blacklist pcspkr”Reboot!
Tagged audio, Disable PC Speaker, Ubuntu
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How to search the contents of a list of jar/tar files
If you have a directory, for example /home/mhewedy/libs/jars/, this directory contains many jar/tar files, and you want to search the contents of these jar/tar files . use this command : cd /home/mhewedy/libs/jars/for jar in *.jar; do echo “— $jar —” … Continue reading
How to revert to the old notification system in Ubuntu Jaunty
I really don’t like the new notification system in Ubuntu Jaunty, I googled around for a while and found this simple solution if you’d like to revert to the old one as in Intrepid and before. Only one step is … Continue reading
