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GNOME 2.2 Desktop on Linux System Administration Guide
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Preface
Chapter 1 Using GConf
Introducing GConf
GConf Repository
GConf Configuration Sources
GConf Schemas
GConf Schema Definition Files
GConf Daemon
GConf Command Line Tool
To Set Preference Values
Setting General Preferences
To Set HTTP Proxy Preferences
To Set the Number of Workspaces
To Set Keyboard Accessibility Preferences
To Set Keyboard Shortcut Preferences
Setting Panel and Panel Object Preferences
Specifying Individual Panels and Panel Objects
To Set Preferences for Individual Panels and Panel Objects
Setting Look-and-Feel Preferences
To Set Font Preferences
To Set Background Preferences
To Set Splash Image Preferences
To Restore Default Preference Values
Chapter 2 Customizing Menus
Introduction to Menus
File Abstraction Layer
Vfolders and Menus
Desktop Entry Files
Directory Entry Files
Editing Menus
Adding Menus
To Add a Menu Using the File Manager
To Add a Menu Using Menu Files
To Add an Item to a Menu
To Edit the Properties of a Menu
To Edit a Menu Item
To Delete an Item from a Menu
To Configure Menus That Users Cannot Modify
Chapter 3 Installing Themes
Introduction to Themes
Theme Index File
To Install a New Controls Option
To Install a New Window Frame Option
To Install a New Icons Option
Installing Icons for Themes
To Create a Custom Controls Option
Chapter 4 MIME Types
Introduction to MIME Types
Detecting the MIME Type for a File
File Content Sniffers
Pattern Masks
MIME Type Registry
MIME Information Files
MIME Keys Files
Registering Applications for MIME Types
Adding an Application to the GNOME Desktop
Chapter 5 Setting Screensavers
Introduction to Screensavers
Setting Screensaver Preferences
Modifying Screensaver Displays
Chapter 6 Session Management
Introduction to Sessions
Setting Session Defaults
Chapter 7 Help System
Introduction
OMF Files
ScrollKeeper Cataloging System
Chapter 8 Improving Performance
Introduction to Improving Performance
Reducing CPU Usage
To Use Theme Options Which Require Less CPU Resources
To Reduce CPU Usage by Turning Off Display of Icons in Menus
To Reduce CPU Usage by Turning Off the Splash Screen
To Reduce CPU Usage by Turning Off Panel Animation
Improving File Manager Performance
To Modify Performance Preferences
To Turn Off the Side Pane, Toolbar, and Location Bar
To Turn Off the Desktop
Reducing X Window System Network Traffic
To Use Theme Options Which Create Less Network Traffic
To Reduce Network Traffic by Turning Off Display of Icons in Menus
Reducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality
To Use Theme Options That Use the Websafe Color Palette
To Reduce Color Usage by Turning Off Display of Icons in Menus
To Reduce Color Usage by Turning Off the Splash Screen
To Reduce Color Usage by Using a Solid Color for the Background
Improving Performance of Help
Chapter 9 Disabling GNOME Desktop Features
Introduction to Disabling GNOME Desktop Features
To Disable Lock Screen and Log Out
To Disable Command Line Operations
To Disable Panel Configuration
To Restrict Applications
Chapter 10 Accessing User Sessions Remotely
Introduction to Accessing Sessions Remotely
To Access a Session Remotely
Appendix A Hidden Directories
Appendix B Security Note on Configuring SMB Printers
Glossary
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