GNOME 2.14 Desktop System Administration Guide

1. Using GConf
- 1.1. Introduction to GConf
- 1.2. GConf Repository
- 1.3. GConf Daemon
- 1.4. GConf Command Line Tool
- 1.5. To Set Preference Values
- 1.6. Setting General Preferences
- 1.7. Setting Look-and-Feel Preferences
- 1.8. To Restore Default Preference Values
2. Customizing Menus
- 2.1. Introduction to Menus
- 2.2. Menu Definition Files
- 2.3. Desktop Entry Files
- 2.4. Directory Entry Files
- 2.5. Editing System Menus
- 2.6. Editing User Menus and Menu Merging
3. Installing Themes
- 3.1. Introduction to Themes
- 3.2. Theme Index File
- 3.3. To Install a New Controls Option
- 3.4. To Install a New Window Frame Option
- 3.5. To Install a New Icons Option
- 3.6. Installing Icons for Themes
- 3.7. To Create a Custom Controls Option
4. Configuring Fonts
- 4.1. Introduction to Configuring Fonts
- 4.2. Font Substitution
- 4.3. To Add a Font for All Users
- 4.4. To Add a Font for an Individual User
5. MIME Types
- 5.1. Introduction to MIME Types
- 5.2. The MIME Database
- 5.3. The source XML files
- 5.4. Modifying MIME types
- 5.5. Registering Applications for MIME Types
- 5.6. Adding an Application to the GNOME Desktop
6. Setting Screensavers
- 6.1. Introduction to Screensavers
- 6.2. Setting Screensaver Preferences
- 6.3. Modifying Screensaver Themes
7. Session Management
- 7.1. Introduction to Sessions
- 7.2. Setting Session Defaults
8. Help System
- 8.1. Introduction to the Help System
- 8.2. OMF Files
- 8.3. ScrollKeeper Cataloging System
9. Improving Performance
- 9.1. Introduction to Improving Performance
- 9.2. Reducing CPU Usage
- 9.3. Reducing X Window System Network Traffic
- 9.4. Reducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality
10. Disabling GNOME Desktop Features
- 10.1. Introduction to Disabling GNOME Desktop Features
- 10.2. Locking Down Setting Manually
- 10.3. Lockdown Editor
A. Hidden Directories
B. Security Note on Configuring SMB Printers
Glossary