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How to safeguard the panels of Xubuntu Linux for computers in libraries.
by Vimal Kumar V. 02 May '13

02 May '13

Remove and modify the items in panels of Linux desktop is a common problem in libraries. A solution is available with Xubuntu <http://www.xubuntu.org/>Linux to prevent removing the items from desktop panel accidentally by users. Follow the steps below, 1. Configure the panels before start the process. Add/remove/edit items from panels. 2. Apply the following command, *sudo cp /home/vimal/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml /etc/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/* 3. Apply the following command to edit the file. *sudo leafpad /etc/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-panel.xml* 4. Find following line at the top of the file. * * *<channel name="xfce4-panel" version="1.0">* Insert *#* symbol at the start of the line. 5. Copy the following line and paste after the line above mentioned line. *<channel name="xfce4-panel" version="1.0" locked="*" unlocked="root">* Save the file. * * 6. Restart your system. Information courtesy: h ttps://sites.google.com/site/easylinuxtipsproject/xfce#TOC-Safeguard-the-pa… <https://sites.google.com/site/easylinuxtipsproject/xfce#TOC-Safeguard-the-p…> -- Vimal Kumar V. Mahatma Gandhi University Library Kottayam, Kerala- 686 560 Web: http://www.vimalkumar.info Blog: http://linuxhalwa.blogspot.com http://kohageek.blogspot.in --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt" -Patrick White -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for articles
by loan fayaz 01 May '13

01 May '13

Dear professionals, One of my scholar needs the below articles. If your Library contains these articles, please send me in my e-mail. 1. Warikoo, K. B., “Chinese Turkestan During the Nineteenth Century: A Socio-economic Study”, in Central Asian Survey Volume 4, Issue 3, 1985 2. A Much-Married Woman: Marriage and Divorce in Xinjiang, 1850-1950," The Muslim World, 83, no. 3-4 (July-October 1993): 227-248. 3. Missionaries with Attitude: A Woman's Mission in Northwestern China," International Bulletin of Missionary Research 29, no. 4 (October 2005): 188-193. Thanking you in anticipation With due regards, Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Lone (Assistant Librarian) Central University of Kashmir Srinagar (J&K). -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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