Tag archive for ‘fc12’
Fedora 12 + nVidia + Compiz = Eye candy
Right until Fedora 11, I hadn’t cared much about how Fedora looked. Well, I had made some slight modifications such as using the Murrine GTK engine, but otherwise I had left things as they were. However, the more I used Fedora, the more I was becoming tired/bored of Metacity, the default desktop manager installed by Fedora. I wanted a bit of eye candy :). Read on to find out how I managed to get some eye candy with Fedora 12, nVidia graphic card and Compiz window manager…
Alacarte: Installing Fedora’s (or Gnome’s) Graphical Menu Editor
Editing Fedora’s (or Gnome’s) main menu to contain all relevant applications is more important these days thanks to applications such as Gnome Do that seems to index apps in the main menu. However, the main menu editor is not installed on Fedora Fedora 12 by default and its name is less than obvious. Read on to figure out its name [...]
Installing Fedora 12 From USB Stick
This is the first in a series of articles that I’ll be publishing over the next few weeks/months, where I’ll be explaining some of the stuff I learnt today about installing Fedora 12 on my laptop. This particular article follows on where my most viewed blog post, “Installing Fedora 11, 10 or 9 From USB Stick”, left off and provides you with a more simplified set of instructions for installing latest Fedora from a USB stick [...]