customizeDevEnv.md

April 28, 2020 · View on GitHub

Mac-OS like Customisation for Ubuntu(Gnome)

Install GNOME Tweaks
```
sudo apt install gnome-tweak-tool -y
```
Install for browsers

Install native host connector (Works for Firefox too)

  ```
  sudo apt install chrome-gnome-shell
  ```

Extensions

Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/gnome-shell-integration/
Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/gnome-shell-integration/gphhapmejobijbbhgpjhcjognlahblep

McMojave Theme

<https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1275087/>

<https://github.com/vinceliuice/Mojave-gtk-theme>

GTK2 engines

  ```
  sudo apt-get install gtk2-engines-murrine gtk2-engines-pixbuf

  mkdir ~/.themes
  mkdir ~/.icons
  ```

  Download & extract latest `Mojave-dark-solid.tar.xz`

  Move the extracted folder to `~/.themes`

  open `GNOME Tweak Tool > Appearance` and select the them

Firefox Theme

<https://github.com/vinceliuice/Mojave-gtk-theme/tree/master/src/firefox>

MacUbuntu Wallpapers

<http://drive.noobslab.com/data/Mac/MacBuntu-Wallpapers.zip>

Extact and keep it into picture folder.

La Capitaine Icon Set

<https://github.com/keeferrourke/la-capitaine-icon-theme/releases>

```
cd ~/.icons
git clone https://github.com/keeferrourke/la-capitaine-icon-theme.git
```

A Shell reload is required

`Alt+F2`

`r`

`Enter`

and then open `GNOME Tweak Tool > Appearance` and select the icons

Change the System Font

Head to `GNOME Tweak Tool > Fonts` and set the `Windows Title` and `Interface` fonts to `Garuda Regular`.

Add Desktop Dock

Go to `Settings > Details > About` and find GNOME shell version

and download supported version from :

<https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/307/dash-to-dock/>

or

<https://micheleg.github.io/dash-to-dock/releases.html>

Find installation instructions at

  <https://micheleg.github.io/dash-to-dock/download.html>

  ```
  mkdir dash-to-dock@micxgx.gmail.com
  ```

  Extract the archive contents to this directory, and move the folder to `~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/`

  A Shell reload is required

  `Alt+F2`

  `r`

  `Enter`

  Enable the extension with `gnome-tweak-tool > Extensions`

  Set Dash background to `white` and transparency to `60%`

Note: Disable Ubuntu Dock from `gnome-tweak-tool > Extensions`

Install User Themes for Shell

Download supported version from :

<https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/19/user-themes/>

```
mkdir user-theme@gnome-shell-extensions.gcampax.github.com
```

Extract the archive contents to this directory, and move the folder to `~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/`

A Shell reload is required

After that, enable the extension with `gnome-tweak-tool > Extensions`

Another Shell reload is required

Add NetSpeed

Download from

<https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/104/netspeed/>

```
mkdir netspeed@hedayaty.gmail.com
```

Extract the archive contents to this directory, and move the folder to `~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/`

A Shell reload is required

After that, enable the extension with `gnome-tweak-tool > Extensions`

Add Workspace Grid

<https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/484/workspace-grid/>

Add Hide Top Bar

<https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/545/hide-top-bar/>