Tip-add a option Delete to pop-up menu on Gnome

admin on July 10th, 2008 | File Under Linux General Tips, Linux Tips -

By default,If you hover a file/folder and right click mouse,you will only see a  option Trash on pop-up menu for removing function.How to add a  option Delete on it so that we can delete file/folder bypasses Trash? It is very easy,just go to Nautilus->Edit ->Preferences->Behavior and tick the option”Include a Delete command that bypasses Tras” which is on the most bottom,and then you may see  option Delete already added to the pop-up menu. Read More »

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Fedora tips-yum error -existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy

admin on June 24th, 2008 | File Under Fedora, Linux General Tips -

tipsIf you see error infor. “Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy“,that means Yum is updating by itself,no worry. Of course,you may shut down the updating process by below two ways Read More »

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Tips for building a GCC and GTK programming environment in Ubuntu 8.04

admin on June 18th, 2008 | File Under Linux Programming Tips, Linux Tips, Ubuntu -

tipsOn the strength of Ubuntu’s fast sources, building a GCC and GTK programming environment in Ubuntu is a simple thing,you just need to implement several lines of apt-get commands ,and then waiting for 15 minutes for downloading and installing Read More »

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Fedora tips-speed up yum downloading

admin on June 17th, 2008 | File Under Fedora, Linux General Tips, Linux Tips -

tipsI was ever sick of Fedora’s yum downloading speed,because i am in out of America.After read several documents,i found out the way to speed up yum downloading.Their are 2 principles to speed up yum downloading,the first is to use better download tool,the sencond is to user faster source.You know,yum supports plugin,this fuction brings us more convinences.I have sumed up my experience to be 3 points to instruct how to speed up yum downloading as following:~ Read More »

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Ubuntu tips-use “Ctrl-H” shortcut to show hidden files

admin on June 15th, 2008 | File Under Linux Command Tips, Linux Tips, Ubuntu -
tipsBy default , Nautilus file browser is not displayed hidden files. We are familiar with  the  window of the way to show the hidden files. Do we have more convenient way? Yes,of course ,you can just use Ctrl-H shortcuts to show / hide the hidden,very handy.
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Ubuntu tips-grap full screen /active window

admin on June 15th, 2008 | File Under Linux General Tips, Linux Tips, Ubuntu, Uncategorized -

tipsIn ubuntu, how  to grap full-screen or active windows at any time ? Actually it is very simple ,if you want to grab full-screen  ,you just need to click the PrtScr(laptop:Fn+PrtScr) key .if you just want to grasp active window ,you just need to  press Alt + PrtScr key(laptop:Fn+Alt+PrtScr)

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