November 23, 2016 · ElementaryOS Linux
Setup ElementaryOS properly
Chinese Installation
- remove ibus. its fucking sucks and cant type chinese.
sudo apt-get purge ibus
- install fcitx
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fcitx-team/nightly sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install fcitx fcitx-config-gtk fcitx-sunpinyin fcitx-googlepinyin fcitx-module-cloudpinyin fcitx-chewing fcitx-table-all sudo apt-get install fcitx-table-quick-classic sudo apt-get install im-config im-config
- OK , No, Yes.
- Restart.
ref: https://www.reddit.com/r/elementaryos/comments/33cfha/multiple_inputs_under_freya_chinese_case_pinyin/
http://www.jianshu.com/p/1e72290e77fe
Native Mail Client Sucks
- Install Thunderbird
sudo apt-get install thunderbird
- And install the following Plugin
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/docky-unread-count/
Native Dropbox Sucks
- Just Use this: https://github.com/zant95/elementary-dropbox
I want to see the desktop icon
- bash this
sudo apt-get install dconf-editor
- and this: http://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/3856/how-to-enable-desktop-icons-and-right-click-in-elementary-os-freya
My headset has no fucking sound!
- bash
sudo apt-get install pavucontrol pavucontrol
- Select Playback
- Select your sound card
How to fucking minimize WTF
- bash
ref: http://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/4205/how-can-i-get-a-minimize-buttongsettings set org.pantheon.desktop.gala.appearance button-layout close,minimize,maximize
I cant suspend and wake up my machine wtf
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bash
apt-add-repository ppa:netext/netext73 && apt-get update && apt-get install netext73 && netext73 # launch netext73 netext73
Congrats! Finally you got something great to use!