Monday, October 30, 2017

disable vino security

Connecting to the default linux VNC server (vino) fails because of encryption methods?
Just do this.
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/remote-access/require-encryption false

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Shortcut entry file for linux

Want to place a shortcut entry in linux?
Put these contents in
~/.local/share/applications/[app].desktop

 [Desktop Entry]  
 Encoding=UTF-8  
 Name=Postman  
 Exec=[exec]  
 Icon=[icon]  
 Terminal=false  
 Type=Application  
 Categories=Development;  

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

iNotify limit reached

Want to increase iNotify limit?

 echo fs.inotify.max_user_watches=524288 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf && sudo sysctl -p  

Friday, October 6, 2017

Shortcuts on Start menu

Want to pin a shortcut on start menu but you can't? That's because the shortcuts should reside in a specific folder in order to be pinned on start menu :|

This is it:
 %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs