Linux
19 01 2013
Update: The applet is now only supported for cinnamon 1.8.x and 2.0.x (https://github.com/gfreeau/cinnamon-pomodoro). The old version is available here: https://github.com/gfreeau/cinnamon-pomodoro/tree/1.6 I’ve written a cinnamon applet for doing a pomodoro, it’s based off of an old version of https://github.com/codito/gnome-shell-pomodoro and works in cinnamon 1.6.x. I converted an old version as the newer versions use some code […]
cinnamon, Linux Mint, pomodoro
25 09 2012
Greg Freeman | Linux, PHP |
If you use phpstorm on linux you probably have noticed the font rendering leaves a lot to be desired. This is a java problem not a phpstorm issue.
Linux, phpstorm, Ubuntu
27 05 2012
Greg Freeman | Linux, Tips & Tricks |
If you use an external monitor for your laptop like me, you may notice that when it boots up the resolution on the external screen is incorrect and mirrored with the laptop screen. These quick fixes will turn off your laptop screen if an external one is detected and changes the resolution as well.
LightDM, Linux Mint, Mate Display Manager, Ubuntu, xrandr
9 12 2011
Gnome 3 has a lot of potential but there are several aesthetic changes I have had to make for it to be a comfortable transition from gnome 2. Here is a quick tutorial on how to remove the application icon from the title.
gnome3, Linux Mint, Ubuntu
1 12 2011
A very helpful post over at the Linux Mint forums shows how to remove the default gnome 3 activities menu when using the new mgse mint menu.
Linux Mint
1 12 2011
If you use a thunderbird ppa or have a newer version of thunderbird installed, you will get an error when installing docky unread count saying that it is not compatible.
Linux Mint, Ubuntu