Easiest way to disable alt-tab grouping in Unity (Ubuntu 12.04)
The Unity shell enables grouping of windows in alt-tab. This is seriously irritating and counterproductive to a lot of us.
I see constant questions on how to disable this and most of it involved installing some tool and checking/unchecking boxes in sequence.
Well, this is an automated script to enable the same - you can even use this if you are doing automated deployment.
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| gconftool-2 --set --type list --list-type=string /apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins '[core,composite,opengl,decor,resize,imgpng,unitymtgrabhandles,snap,compiztoolbox,vpswitch,mousepoll,gnomecompat,place,regex,animation,move,staticswitcher,session,unityshell,workarounds]' | |
| gconftool-2 --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/switcher/screen0/options/prev_all_key --type string "Disabled" | |
| gconftool-2 --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/switcher/screen0/options/next_all_key --type string "Disabled" | |
| gconftool-2 --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/switcher/screen0/options/prev_key --type string "Disabled" | |
| gconftool-2 --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/switcher/screen0/options/next_key --type string "Disabled" | |
| gconftool-2 --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/unityshell/screen0/options/alt_tab_prev --type string "Disabled" | |
| gconftool-2 --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/unityshell/screen0/options/alt_tab_forward --type string "Disabled" |
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| gconftool-2 --set --type list --list-type=string /apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins '[core,composite,opengl,decor,resize,imgpng,unitymtgrabhandles,snap,compiztoolbox,vpswitch,mousepoll,gnomecompat,place,regex,animation,move,staticswitcher,session,unityshell,workarounds,scale,spread]' | |
| gconftool-2 --type string --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/scale/screen0/options/initiate_edge 'TopLeft' | |
| gconftool-2 --type int --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/unityshell/screen0/options/backlight_mode 1 | |
| gconftool-2 --type int --set /apps/compiz-1/plugins/unityshell/screen0/options/icon_size 38 | |
| gconftool-2 --type bool --set /desktop/gnome/interface/menus_have_icons true | |
| sudo apt-get install synaptic lm-sensors cpufrequtils openssh-server ppa-purge vim-gnome maven2 filezilla python-dev libzmq-dev | |
| sudo apt-get remove zeitgeist zeitgeist-core zeitgeist-datahub python-zeitgeist rhythmbox-plugin-zeitgeist geoclue geoclue-ubuntu-geoip geoip-database whoopsie ubuntuone-client* python-ubuntuone-storage* ubuntuone-installer* menu apt-xapian-index oneconf | |
| sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java | |
| sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/mint | |
| sudo apt-get install nemo | |
| aptitude -F %p search '~c' | xargs sudo dpkg -P |