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Read more about the article Switch to Zsh & Oh-My-Zsh

Switch to Zsh & Oh-My-Zsh

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:March 26, 2023
  • Post category:Distro Respins & Customization/tutorials

Here's another piece of shell 'coolness'... used by this old geek. Oh My Zsh is a delightful, open source, community-driven framework for managing your Zsh configuration : Here is their…

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Read more about the article pfetch

pfetch

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:March 26, 2023
  • Post category:Distro Respins & Customization/tutorials

If you are like me and like your terminal to offer some status info, but might prefer something a tad more minimal in use and look than neofetch, I recommend…

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Read more about the article ascii Terminal Art / Info (Linux)

ascii Terminal Art / Info (Linux)

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:March 21, 2023
  • Post category:Linux/tutorials

If you like ascii terminal art (?) here are some entertaining ideas/ links/ guides. ItsFOSS provides some interesting options. Because not everything can be found in every distribution, I have…

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Read more about the article Get respect from your QT apps….

Get respect from your QT apps….

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:December 17, 2022
  • Post category:Linux/tutorials

If, like me, you have been irritated by QT apps rarely respecting dark themes (or any GTK themes), here is a link that will allow you better alignment of your…

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Read more about the article Openbox, simple tiling and other tweaks

Openbox, simple tiling and other tweaks

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:May 27, 2022
  • Post category:OpenBox/tutorials

If you enjoy Openbox but are looking to implement a few 'non-standard' functions, here are some I find useful. The work below has been tested and runs successfully on PeppermintOS…

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Read more about the article POP!_OS how-to replace gnome-terminal

POP!_OS how-to replace gnome-terminal

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:January 19, 2022
  • Post category:Tiling Window Managers/tutorials

Many of the readers here know that dwm is one of my favorite desktops (window managers). As I have evaluated/ used POP!OS 21.10, I decided to replace (not remove) gnome-terminal…

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Read more about the article POP!OS 21.10- Tweaked!

POP!OS 21.10- Tweaked!

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:January 18, 2022
  • Post category:Distro Respins & Customization/Tiling Window Managers/tutorials

Recently, I decided to give another run at using POP!OS. There were a number of factors that prompted my choice but the most significant was: System76's decision to move their…

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Read more about the article dwm-xsetroot based status bar

dwm-xsetroot based status bar

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:October 2, 2021
  • Post category:Knowledgebase/Panels & Menus/tutorials

For those who might be looking for an xsetroot approach for use on their dwm status bar, I made some mods (to a script from clusterF on BunsenLabs).  The below…

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Read more about the article Nordic Palette for your desktop.
i3wm (not gaps), rofi, conkybar, conky(2), st (terminal), Nordic Palette on MX21(b2) running Debian Bullseye

Nordic Palette for your desktop.

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:September 17, 2021
  • Post category:Tiling Window Managers/tutorials

For those who asked for pointers on arranging their GTK Desktop to Nordic colors, here are my recommendations. If you are unfamiliar with the Nordic Palette here is information on…

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Read more about the article xterm & URxvt – make ’em look nicer

xterm & URxvt – make ’em look nicer

  • Post author:ManyRoads
  • Post published:August 24, 2021
  • Post category:Linux/tutorials

If you are interested in small footprint, low resource use terminals, there are few skinnier than xterm and URxvt.  The 'thing' that scares most people away from these tiny terminals…

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