| (Program Name or [Group] ) | (Program description) | |
|---|---|---|
| Links: | (Links relating to the program) | |
| Code: | (To install a program, tripple left-click the text in yellow to highlight the entire section then paste that into the terminal.) | |
| [Games] | Links: | dosbox sgt-puzzles gargoyle |
| Code: | sudo apt-get install dosbox sgt-puzzles gargoyle-free -y | |
| [Network] | Links: | zenmap etherape wireshark |
| Code: | sudo apt-get install zenmap etherape wireshark -y | |
| [System] | Links: | hardinfo gparted wallch |
| Code: | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wallch/wallch-4.0 -y && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install hardinfo gparted wallch -y | |
| grub-customizer | "Daniel Richter has developed a GUI configuration tool to allow users to change the Grub 2 settings without using the command line. The application allows the user to add, remove, freeze, rename and reorder boot menu items. It will also allow changes to the Grub 2 configuration settings such as background image and menu timeout." | |
| Links: | launchpad.net/grub-customizer FAQ page ubuntugeek.com page ubuntuforums.org page | |
| Code: | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:danielrichter2007/grub-customizer -y && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install grub-customizer -y | |
| ubuntu-tweak | "Ubuntu Tweak is an application to config Ubuntu easier for everyone. It provides many useful desktop and system options that the default desktop environment doesn't provide." | |
| Links: | ubuntu-tweak.com | |
| Code: | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tualatrix/ppa -y && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-tweak -y | |
| Install Nemo file manager in Ubuntu (Unity) | Warning: do not use this PPA if you're using Linux Mint or you've installed Cinnamon from the stable or nightly PPAs! Also, if you've added one of these two PPAs, remove it before using the WebUpd8 Nemo PPA even if you didn't install Cinnamon, or else the Nemo version in the WebUpd8 Nemo PPA might be overwritten. | |
| Links: | webupd8.org | |
| Code: | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/nemo && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install nemo nemo-fileroller -y && sudo apt-get install dconf-tools && gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background show-desktop-icons false && xdg-mime default nemo.desktop inode/directory application/x-gnome-saved-search | |
| Make firefox run local swf files | Links: | askubuntu.com/.../why-cant-firefox-run-local-swf-files |
| Code: | Edit /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml as root and replace the following: mime-type type="application/vnd.adobe.flash.movie" With: mime-type type="application/x-shockwave-flash" And then run: update-mime-database /usr/share/mime | |
| Fix windows/ubuntu time difference | Links: | ubuntuhandbook.org |
| Code: | timedatectl set-local-rtc 1 --adjust-system-clock | |