By default, UbuntuOne does not work behind a proxy. To make it work, you have to install ubuntuone-client-proxy (sudo apt-get install -y ubuntuone-client-proxy ), then restart the UbuntuOne. Now there is one more ubuntuone related process running in background. ps aux | grep ubuntuone jchen 8688 2.7 1.4 180816 56852 ? Sl 13:20 0:01 /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/ubuntuone-control-panel-qt … Continue reading Use UbuntuOne behind proxy
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Set default application in Ubuntu
Somehow, my default terminal has been changed to terminator after I upgraded to 13.10. Here is the way to change it back in command sudo update-alternatives --config x-terminal-emulator To review all the default application settings: sudo update-alternatives --all
Setup GitHub in Linux
I should have done this earlier - to use GitHub to manage my scripts/configs/documentations. So I can have them managed and tracked. Later better than never, I got them setup Today in my Ubuntu box. Here is the how to:1) Go to the GitHub.com to create an account.2) Install git client.jchen@mylaptop:~$ sudo apt-get install git … Continue reading Setup GitHub in Linux
CentOS Project joins forces with Red Hat
The announcement from the CentOS team:With great excitement I'd like to announce that we are joining the Red Hat family. The CentOS Project ( http://www.centos.org ) is joining forces with Red Hat. Working as part of the Open Source and Standards team ( http://community.redhat.com/ ) to foster rapid innovation beyond the platform into the next … Continue reading CentOS Project joins forces with Red Hat
Install Evernote and Gdrive client in Ubuntu
Evernote and GDrive are my two favourite Cloud tools. Unfortunately, either of them currently has the official client. But there are a couple unofficial clients which work well in Ubunu. Nevernote and Everpad are for Evernote, Grive and Insync are for GDrive. Personally, I prefer Nevernote and Grive.How to install Nevernote in Ubuntu:sudo add-apt-repository ppa:vincent-c/nevernotesudo apt-get … Continue reading Install Evernote and Gdrive client in Ubuntu
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