Ubuntu: Tips and Tricks

Monday, 11 June 2007 23:17

My growing collection of tips and tricks for Ubuntu that I want to remember.

Java installation:
$ sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre sun-java6-plugin sun-java6-font

Proxy settings for a shell session:
$ export http_proxy=http://proxy.server.com:8080

Edit the menu's in the taskbar:
# sudo alacarte

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