Suse & OpenSuse : Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, How Tos and Troubleshooting

How to install GNOME desktop environment theme in OpenSuse 11.1

February 23, 2010 – 6:43 am

Linux desktops in general offers users the capabilities to customize the operating system to meet any particular preferences. The OpenSUSE implementation of the GNOME desktop environment is no exception to this rule.

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How to install Gnome/KDE Desktop Environment on OpenSuse 11

January 12, 2010 – 2:39 am

If you using OpenSuse and would like to switch from GNOME Desktop environment to KDE Desktop environment or vice versa, then this is a simple blog post for you.

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Opensuse 11.1 KDE4 Reloaded

September 12, 2009 – 8:47 pm

OpenSUSE 11.2 will be released in two months, however the recently released of OpenSUSE 11.1 KDE4 Reloaded images allows us to have a good preview of the upcoming 11.2 version.

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Short and quick tutorial for the command “touch”

May 5, 2009 – 10:19 pm

The touch command is typically used for 2 purposes, to create a new file and to modify the access and modification times of the file.  If the file already exist, it will update the  both the access and modification times of the file and if it does not exist, it will create a new file.  [...]

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Using command output with backquotes

May 5, 2009 – 8:43 pm

The backquote (`), which is quite alien to most Windows users, is the key just below the top left hand side ESC key on your keyboard.  This is a useful key to use when you want to use the standard output of a UNIX/LINUX command as part of another command.

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