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Important 20 Tweaks/Things
To Do After Install Of Ubuntu
16.04 Xenial Xerus
Umair Riaz
At Apr 21, 2016
Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial is an exciting release for many users who prefer to
use LTS version, it has new application packages and features. Canonical
is trying to improve Ubuntu by time and seems they are succeeding,
unlike previous releases this release got some new features and
UBUNTU RELEASES
release info checkout this post. It's been a tradition now that whenever
a new Ubuntu version come out users look forward to tweak it or
smooth some rough edges and somehow to make their experience much
better with Ubuntu, I am not trying to say Ubuntu isn't perfect 'for sure
it is' but a user like me may need some other things to be done after a
fresh install and make it much better than any other OS available out
there. Everything shared below is tested and works ne, so hopefully
you won't get any problem with them and if you encounter any problem
feel free to ask. Lets start .....
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Ambiance
Crunchy
Themes Suite Is
Now Available
For All Current
Ubuntu/Linux Mint Versions
Jun 10 2016
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Ubuntu/Linux
Mint
Jun 08 2016
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Moka And
Faba Icon
Themes Are
Still Alive,
Install In
Ubuntu/Linux Mint/Other
Ubuntu Derivatives
Jun 08 2016
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Arc Theme
(Light & Dark
Versions) And
Arc Icons Looks
Great On
Ubuntu/Linux Mint
Jun 07 2016
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Gis-Weather
Widget
Updated And
Now Support
Ubuntu 16.04
Xenial/15.10 Wily [PPA]
May 29 2016
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Antu Icons
Inspired From
OS X, Android,
And Flyme For
Linux Desktop
Unity Tweak Tool is a con guration tool for the Unity Desktop,
providing users access to features and con guration options, and brings
them all together in a polished & easy-to-use interface. To manage most
Umair Riaz
May 29 2016
Umair Riaz
of parts of the Unity desktop, you need to use Unity Tweak Tool, since it
packs a lot of things in itself.
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'Minimize Single Window Applications' feature
Tutorials
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Themes
Conky
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Recursive search
To enable recursive search for Nautilus, enter following command in
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To disable recursive search (Enable Type-ahead search) for Nautilus,
enter following command in Terminal:
Terminal Command:
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Terminal Command:
sudo apt-get install mpeg gxine libdvdread4 icedax tagtool libdvd-pkg easytag
id3tool lame libxine2-mpeg nautilus-script-audio-convert libmad0 mpg321
libavcodec-extra gstreamer1.0-libav
sudo apt-get install p7zip-rar p7zip-full unace unrar zip unzip sharutils rar uudeview
mpack arj cabextract le-roller
17:
Tools/Tweaks
Management
For
Laptop
Power
If you are using laptop then TLP and laptop mode tools are really
important for your laptop battery and power consumption. These tools
have ability to save battery life and offer some other features.
Improve laptop power management with TLP
and
Save & Fix: Ubuntu/Linux Mint Doesn't Remember Your Laptop Screen
Brightness!
or
Install Laptop mode tools with this command:
Terminal Command:
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Now text le will open, In the last line you will see "enabled=1" change it
to "enabled=0". Save and close le.
Now enter following command in terminal to stop apport service:
Terminal Command:
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TexasTom2013 amonthago
HowaboutUBUNTUTWEAK?Whydiditnotmakethe
listof20tweaks?
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Umair
@TexaxTom2013
TheUbuntuTweakisofficiallydead,youcanuse
UnityTweakTool.
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JasonM>TexasTom2013 amonthago
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UbuntuTweak,sadly,hasbeen"officially"
abandoned/discontinuedbytheprogrammer.
BUT...1.itisstillinthegetdeb.netppa/repo
ANDthe.debandsourcecodeisstillavailable
onvariouswebsites.
Eventhoughit'sdiscontinued,allfunctions
EXCEPTtheprogrammersownppa[sothe
applications]sectionwork[soallthetweaks
work]andsinceitisopensource,there'snothing
stoppingsomeskilledprogrammer[s]from
revivingit!
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Fatriff amonthago
1:MoveUnityLaunchertoBottom:<<erm..thisisthe
1stthingsomebodyshoulddo??Ifyouaskmeit'sthe
verylastthingtheyshouldeventhinkaboutdoing..It's
stupid&leavesyouwithbarelyanyverticalbrowsing
space.
Installflashplayer???IfyouuseChromiumorChrome
youdon'tneedtoworryaboutthat.
Gimp??KritaissomuchbetterthanGimpandandit
evenwipesthefloorwithPhotoshop.
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TitanKing>Fatriff amonthago
Iagree.HeshouldhavereplacedUnity
Launcher.......withCairoDock!
sudoaptgetinstallcairodock
youwon'tregretit!
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amonthago
18thplaceatthemomentisharmful.Becausethecrash
reportatthisstageneedtoactivelysenddevelopers.
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Ra48 amonthago
Ijustwannaask,howtouninstalllaptoptools?
thanksbefore.
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Umair
@Ra48
Usethiscommandtoremoveit:
sudo apt-get remove laptop-mode-tools
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Ra48>Umair amonthago
okaythanks,,
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BertDeMens 2monthsago
Thanks,somereallyusefulinfobundledonthispage!
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SilvioArnone 2monthsago
Ispossibletoinstallflashandrestrictedduringthe
installationprocess,awindowcomesoutaskingforthat
:)
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Umair
@SilvioArnone
Duringinstallationofrestrictedextras,ifterminal
askyousomethingthenyouhavetouseTaband
Enterkeys.
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SilvioArnone>Umair 2monthsago
HiUmair,thanksforyourmsgbutIwas
notasking.Waswishingtoinformthat
duringtheinstallationprocesscomesout
awindowaskingifwishingtoinstallflash
andotherfor.mp3etc.:)
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Mark 2monthsago
TheDVDinstructionsarewrongfor16.04,younolonger
needtoruntheinstallscript,infact,it'snoteventhere.
libdvdpkginstallsitforyouautomaticallynow.
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Umair
@Mark
ItisavailableviaMultiverserepository.Ifyou
enablethatrepoinsoftwaresourcesthenyouwill
getit.
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marcopolomint 2monthsago
Regarding#17,laptoptools.IthoughtthatTLPwas
installedbydefault,sincearound14.04?Cananyone
confirmthatthisstillneedstobedone?
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@marcopolomint
No,TLPisnotinstalledbydefaultbutavailablein
Ubunturepositories.
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marcopolomint>Umair
2monthsago
Thankyouthankyouthankyou.Thatis
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