Changing the Background Colour to Indicate Root Privileges in the GNOME File Manager

NautilusA while back I followed these instructions and installed nautilus-gksu.

Include Remote File Filter: Fetch and Embed Files in Drupal Content

Drupal LogoThis Drupal filter module extends DrSlump's work to retrieve a remote file for display in a posting, with the addition of passing it through the GeSHi filter (passing the file's extension to GeSHi's available languages to attempt and render it automaticall

Notify-Remote: Receive Remote Notifications on Ubuntu

Growl LogoNotify-Remote will connect to a remote computer over SSH, tail the log file and pipe it to your local machine. It currently has limited support for Growl and notify-osd and since it is written in bash it should work on several platforms.

Gnome + Compiz + Awn + Conky + Stalonetray = A Desktop From Another World

A Desktop From Another World

At the cost of a few CPU cycles you can put a new shine on the standard GNOME desktop. While not only a feast for the eyes it can provide stimulation to help break up the monotony of the daily grind. Here are some files and information that may help you get your desktop to start looking something like this:

Bash: Scrub Unwanted Files From a Directory

Exchanging data between operating systems can create unwanted temporary files in directories. scrub-files.sh will recursively scrub a directory free of those 'pesky' files.

Mapping Picasa Web Albums in Ubuntu

Picasa LogoThe following instructions are a workaround for the disabled Geo-Tagging feature in Linux versions of Google Earth. These steps outline the procedure for placing a number of photos from various Picasa Web Albums within Google Earth for export to a single Google Map.

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