http://www.rationalplanet.com PHP, MySQL, Jquery, Linux blog Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:53:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/09/conky-autoload-configuration-for-gnome/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/09/conky-autoload-configuration-for-gnome/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:56:51 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/?p=1732 This entry is part of a series, conky» conky is a good way to enliven your desktop alongside with saving lots of resources. Configuring conky is not very much tricky, especially if you would want to use magic command: man conky. You should have probably read my previous article on building an rpm with nvidia [...]]]> http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/09/conky-autoload-configuration-for-gnome/feed/ 0 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/08/asus-eee-pc-1001ha-fedora-12-to-13-upgrade-with-preupgrade/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/08/asus-eee-pc-1001ha-fedora-12-to-13-upgrade-with-preupgrade/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:25:57 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/06/asus-eee-pc-1001ha-fedora-12-to-13-upgrade-with-preupgrade/ This entry is part of a series, Fedora Linux on Asus Eee PC 1001HA» I have recently updated my second laptop, DELL D820, to Fedora 13 using a live KDE CD. This was a clean install because, actually, I did not use the upgrade mechanism and formatted the root partition. The overall impression of the [...]]]> http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/08/asus-eee-pc-1001ha-fedora-12-to-13-upgrade-with-preupgrade/feed/ 0 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/05/fedora-linux-on-asus-eee-pc-1001ha-kernel-plymouth-compositing-desktop-virtual-box-awn/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/05/fedora-linux-on-asus-eee-pc-1001ha-kernel-plymouth-compositing-desktop-virtual-box-awn/#comments Sun, 23 May 2010 14:45:10 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/05/fedora-linux-on-asus-eee-pc-1001ha-kernel-plymouth-compositing-desktop-virtual-box-awn/ This entry is part of a series, Fedora Linux on Asus Eee PC 1001HA» Kernel parameters Add kernel parameters acpi_osi=”!Windows 2009″ and acpi_backlight=vendor. There is an interesting article at http://www.cnpbagwell.com/linux/fedora-13-and-asus-eee-pc-1005peb but the scripts will not work in Fedora 12 with the Eee PC 1001HA model. The newest 2.6.32.13-120 Fedora kernel optimized for netbooks is available [...]]]> http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/05/fedora-linux-on-asus-eee-pc-1001ha-kernel-plymouth-compositing-desktop-virtual-box-awn/feed/ 0 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/02/conky-colors-plus-on-fedora-11/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/02/conky-colors-plus-on-fedora-11/#comments Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:30:33 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/?p=999 This entry is part of a series, conky» The below describes how to install Conky-colors Plus on Fedora 11. You can have a look how it generally looks like at its original web site. Prepare for the installation: cd ~/software/ sudo yum install pystatgrab statgrab-tools Download conky_colors.tar.gz from http://www.webupd8.org/2009/05/how-to-install-and-configure-conky.html to ~/software/. tar xvfz conky_colors.tar.gz cd [...]]]> http://www.rationalplanet.com/2010/02/conky-colors-plus-on-fedora-11/feed/ 0 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/07/keyboard-layouts-icons-fix-in-gnome/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/07/keyboard-layouts-icons-fix-in-gnome/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:00:41 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/?p=140 There is a known dysfunction of a keyboard layout switcher in GNOME – a habit of not showing a country flag. It is so much well-known that soon it is going to be even more well-known than GNOME. UPDATED It does not take much to fix it in Fedora, just locate a needed flag icon [...]]]> http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/07/keyboard-layouts-icons-fix-in-gnome/feed/ 0 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/05/gnome-applications-menu-disappeared/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/05/gnome-applications-menu-disappeared/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 10:06:19 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/?p=114 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/05/gnome-applications-menu-disappeared/feed/ 0 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/04/true-type-fonts-in-linux/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/04/true-type-fonts-in-linux/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:59:57 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/?p=153 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/04/true-type-fonts-in-linux/feed/ 0 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/04/numlock-numpad-not-working-in-gnome-kde/ http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/04/numlock-numpad-not-working-in-gnome-kde/#comments Sat, 25 Apr 2009 06:36:48 +0000 Alec http://www.rationalplanet.com/?p=161 http://www.rationalplanet.com/2009/04/numlock-numpad-not-working-in-gnome-kde/feed/ 0