desktop environments

All posts tagged desktop environments by Linux Bash
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    When it comes to Linux, customization is a big deal — not only in terms of what you can do but also how your environment looks and functions out-of-the-box. Two of the most popular Linux distributions, Ubuntu and openSUSE, offer unique yet distinct default desktop environments to their users, each packing features appealing to different user types and preferences. In this blog post, we'll dive deep into the default desktop environments of Ubuntu GNOME and openSUSE KDE Plasma, providing a comparative look to help you make an informed choice or simply appreciate the variegated world of Linux interfaces.
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    In the world of Linux, the Desktop Bus (D-Bus) system stands as a powerful inter-process communication mechanism that facilitates coordination and cooperation between various programs running on the same system. Primarily used in desktop environments, D-Bus allows applications to communicate with each other by sending and receiving messages, making it an essential component for system integrations. For shell enthusiasts and system administrators, interacting with D-Bus directly from the command line can open up new venues for scripting and managing desktop components efficiently. In this article, we will explore how to utilize D-Bus from a Bash script to interact with Linux desktop environments.