Monday, April 8, 2013

Ubuntu, VMware View Client plus USB Redirection

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List

Will update later. Dump of items. Thread for USB redirection: http://communities.vmware.com/thread/262584?start=75&tstart=0 Location of DEB package for View 1.7 client: http://www.ubuntuupdates.org/package/canonical_partner/lucid/partner/base/vmware-view-client

Cache of files

vmware-view --fullscreen

Edit launchers in /usr/share/applications/

Remove workspaces: gconftool-2 -s /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces --type int 1

Remove workspace icon: sudo gedit /usr/share/unity-2d/shell/launcher/Launcher.qml
/* items.appendModel(workspaces); */

Disable guest: gksudo gedit /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
Add line: allow-guest=false

Kill email icon: sudo apt-get remove indicator-messages