Category Archives: System Tools
System Tools
Useful system tools as well as user specific configuration tools can be found in the Applications | System Tools, System | Preferences, System | Administration, and Applications | Accessories menus. The Administration menu holds tools like the System Monitor for checking on resource … Continue reading
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System Setting and Scheduling
System Testing Ubuntu provides a hardware testing utility to check your hardware and report any problems. You are encouraged to set up an account at www.launchpad.net where you can send your results (System | Administration | System Testing). Each major … Continue reading
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Tagged GNOME-Schedule, KDE-Task-Scheduler, Scheduling-Tasks
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Automatic Login Preferences
If you want to change automatic login preferences, you can use the Login Screen Settings window accessible from System | Administration | Login Screen. This configures the GNOME Display Manager, which runs your login process. With Ubuntu 10.10 the Login … Continue reading
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Managing Process
Should you have to force a process or application to quit, you can use the Gnome System Monitor Processes tab to find, select, and stop the process. You should be sure of the process you want to stop. Ending a … Continue reading
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GNOME System Monitor
Ubuntu provides the GNOME System Monitor for displaying system information and monitoring system processes, accessible from System | Administration | System Monitor. There are four tabs; System, Processes, Resources, and File Systems. The System tab shows key system information beginning … Continue reading
