Archive for the ‘Customization’ Category

Crunchbang Linux, minimal and mouseless

Who can use these laptop and netbook touchpads, trackpads, whatever you call the thing you-accidentally-tap and lose-focus-and-type-into-the-wrong-spot. Specialized layout keyboard navigation is the way to go! Customized Conky to a top horizontal bar, always visible by setting my desktop margins. Installed Pytyle to organize my windows running on top of Openbox, with vi-like keybindings relying on [...]

Customize your login screen

Customizing the look of the GDM / Login screen is a great way to add a personal touch to your system. We do this by running the gnome-appearance-properties as the gdm user, and launch it through dbus-launch which sets up the appropriate environment variables for us. In short: fire up a terminal window and run: [...]