KubuntuDapperWhatStillNeedsAConsole
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This page describes what in Kubuntu Dapper 6.06 LTS still needs console to make it works.
Also see ["UbuntuDapperWhatStillNeedsAConsole"] Also see ["KubuntuEdgyWhatStillNeedsAConsole"]
Mission: the primary mission for a desktop OS is to be user-friendly, and for newbie users console is NOT user-friendly, also for write very simple command.
It will be fantastic to see a distribution one day (Edgy or Edgy+1?) that will can do all these stuff via GUI
Adept
to add the cd or dvd in the repositary you need a sudo apt-cdrom add [http://launchpad.net/bugs/48098 #48098]
to install some packages that ask for a user interaction (ex. Java) you need a sudo apt-get install <package> [http://launchpad.net/bugs/37696 #37696]
to unlock adept because there are some packages unconfigurated due to a crash or a force-closed you need a sudo dpkg --configure -a
to delete a bad repositary added by mistake you need a kdesu kate /etc/apt/sources.list
to add a proxy you need a kdesu kate /etc/apt/apt.conf
to delete all .deb files downloaded you need a sudo apt-get clean
- to add an apt key (for example Jonathan Riddell's key) you need a
wget http://people.ubuntu.com/~jriddell/kubuntu-packages-jriddell-key.gpg
sudo apt-key add kubuntu-packages-jriddell-key.gpg
KDE Guidance
System Services
to add a script taken from the filesystem in the list you need a sudo update-rc.d <script> defaults [http://launchpad.net/bugs/48417 #48417] -> rejected
to delete a script in the list you need a sudo update-rc.d <script> remove [http://launchpad.net/bugs/48417 #48417] -> rejected
Packages
alien (and KDE integration)
to convert a rpm you need a sudo alien <file> [http://launchpad.net/bugs/48597 #48597] -> Unbelievable rejected!
grub
to install it in another hard disk you need a sudo grub-install etc.
to modify the menu you need a kdesu kate /boot/grub/menu.lst
kdm
to disable theme and turn on users list in the login screen you need a kdesu kate /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc [http://launchpad.net/bugs/40533 #40533] or install kcontrol-kdmtheme, not in main
nvidia-glx
to remove splash screen you need a kdesu kate /etc/X11/xorg.conf [http://launchpad.net/bugs/32853 #32853]
Network Connections
PPPoE
to make DSL connections, one must type sudo pppoeconf
KubuntuDapperWhatStillNeedsAConsole (last edited 2008-08-06 16:25:51 by localhost)