Set up GTK application icons on KDE

Posted on 19 Aug at 10:00 PM by Janek Bevendorff | Comments (2) | Trackbacks (0)

Gnome and KDE come more and more together but there are still some differences which sometimes might lead to incompatibilities between these two large desktop environments. Whereas you have relatively few problems with KDE applications on Gnome there are far more problems when using Gnome applications on KDE even though there are some compatibility engines. In this Howto Blog post I'll show you a way to converge GTK and Qt as much as possible from the perspective of a KDE system.

What Ext can do for you

Posted on 15 Aug at 05:00 PM by Janek Bevendorff | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

The Linux Extended File System (Ext) originally invented in 1992 was the first generation of the well known Linux default file system. Ext is inspired by the Unix File System (UFS) and now exists in the fourth generation which is Ext4. As the first blog entry here on refining-linux.org I'll be showing you some of the great features of Ext2, Ext3 and Ext4!