Summary

In this chapter, you learned how to:

  • Use the Gnome Control Center.

  • Work with virtual desktops.

  • Add sound to your window events.

  • Set a program to start automatically.

  • Switch desktop environments.

  • Switch to a command-line boot.

  • Reboot and shut down Linux and Gnome.

  • Use the Menu Editor to add folders and items to your Gnome main menu.

  • Configure the File Manager.

  • Set a default editor.

  • Set your Gnome Panel properties.

  • Use GnoRPM to query and install packages.

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