Sunday 10 July 2011

ISO format for clock applet in Ubuntu 11.04

To configure Ubuntu Unity clock indicator applet to ISO format %Y-%M-%D

From: http://sysadmin.wikia.com/wiki/Ubuntu


gsettings set com.canonical.indicator.datetime custom-time-format "'%F %H:%M'"
gsettings set com.canonical.indicator.datetime time-format "'custom'"

Sunday 24 April 2011

Compiling MosaicCK on Ubuntu 10.10

While I was trying to build /Mosaic-CK I had to add various libraries for Ubuntu 10.10 that might be non-obvious:


sudo aptitude install libx11-dev libmotif-dev libpng-dev \
libjpeg-dev libxt-dev x11proto-print-dev libxprintutil-dev \
libxprintapputil-dev libxcb-xprint0-dev libprinterconf-dev \
libxpm-dev


For Ubuntu 11.04 add:

 libxmu-dev