Tag Archives: GNOME
How to get rid of “Enter password to unlock your login keyring” in Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE)
Recently I switched over to Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE). Here is my review on LMDE. There are some minor glitches I found while working on this system. I encounter Enter password to unlock your login keyring prompt dialog box once … Continue reading
How to access remote linux machine files through SSH from GNOME File browser Nautilus
This is a simple note on how to access remote linux machine files through SSH from GNOME File browser Nautilus. My server is Debian Squeeze and Client is Ubuntu 10.04. Remote machine configuration Install the OpenSSH package as shown below. … Continue reading
How to get Fingerprint reader working in Fedora Linux (Upek 147e:1000 in this case)
Many Business laptop models equipped with Fingerprint Sensor. Though it is not considered as good security system for a laptop login, still some specific applications utilize this feature for identification and authentication. My Sony laptop VGN-CS15GN/B is having Upek Fingerprint … Continue reading
Shutter: Advanced Screenshot Tool for Linux
Are you bored with limited features of screenshot tool in your linux distro? Here is the Shutter, an advanced screenshot tool. It is a must tool for any technology blogger and technical writer. It has amazing features defined as below … Continue reading
How to upload pictures to Picasa from Ubuntu in simple right-click
GoogleCL is a project intended to access Google services from Linux command line. Uploading the pictures to Picasa Web Album is one such service. Though the intention of this project is to make the services easily accessible from command line, … Continue reading
How to disable login sound in Ubuntu
Many times I have felt the sound clip played while login to Ubuntu desktop is unwarranted. I am not interested in this login sound, which makes my kids to come to me and start doing all possible things to prevent … Continue reading
How to get rid of “Enter password to unlock your login keyring” prompt in Ubuntu
Ubuntu uses Centralized password management tool called Seahorse. This tool is a front end GUI to GNOME’s keyring management system. In simple this tool stores all passwords with a master password which is normally same as login password. This tool … Continue reading
How-To: Set GMail as default mail client on Ubuntu (GNOME on any linux)
I prefer GMail web interface than any other desktop client. Out of the box you can’t select GMail web interface as default mail client in GNOME on Ubuntu. But you can get it done with gnome-gmail application. Step-1: Download the … Continue reading
Come on, GNOME based Pardus Linux!
Some times back I had written a small review on Pardus Linux 2007. I had mentioned that I did not use it for long time, but it is worth to watch this innovative and good performing distro. My production system … Continue reading
