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ubuntu:prefs [2012/12/24 12:27] – [Softwares] Julien Deswaefubuntu:prefs [2013/11/20 12:16] (current) – [Switching to Crunchbang] Julien Deswaef
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 This is how I use Ubuntu... if you mind? This is how I use Ubuntu... if you mind?
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 +===== Switching to Crunchbang =====
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 +Bépo (french Dvorak) is not an available keyboard layout in the Graphical installation. This is a pity. But, once installed,to switch to a Bépo keyboard layout:
 +<code=bash>
 +sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
 +</code>
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 +Firefox and Thunderbird are replaced by Iceweasel and Icedove. But it's the same piece of software. If you already have a firefox session saved in your home folder, it will find it and all your settings will be available in Iceweasel. For Thunderbird, you'll needd to rename the ~/.thunderbird folder to ~/.icedove before starting it for the first time.
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 +To get the latest Firefox on your system, here's the way to go: http://crunchbang.org/forums/viewtopic.php?id=27526 The trick is to change the /etc/apt/preferences file.
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 +Scanning software not installed by default: Choose Xsane or Simple-scan
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 ====== Things to do after a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 install ====== ====== Things to do after a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 install ======
ubuntu/prefs.1356348466.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/12/24 12:27 by Julien Deswaef