How to make your Linux use more like Windows

Many Linux beginners have just come from Windows "immigration", and the Linux environment and operation are novel and strange, how can we let beginners quickly find the feeling, enter the Linux hall as soon as possible? ? Of course, we start with the operating environment and usage habits. The familiar environment and the habitual operation can make beginners get started quickly. The author takes the Red Flag Linux environment as an example to DIY a familiar environment, making Linux more like Windows.

Large-scale transformation of interface icons

There are many beautiful desktop themes under Linux. Among them, kde_xp and Windows XP are the most similar. The author will use the red flag Linux 4.1 installation Kde_xp style as an example to introduce how to Install the desktop theme on Red Flag Linux.

First, download the kde_xp_full-0.9.tar.gz file to the /opt directory at http://zhaolinux.com/kdexp, right click on the file and select “Unzip”. Or enter the following command in the terminal:

#tar zxvf kde_xp_full-0.9.tar.gz

After decompression, enter the kde_xp_full-0.9 directory, there are three subdirectories kde_xpStyle , kde_xpTheme,

icons , corresponding to style, theme, icon. Enter the following command in the terminal:

#cd kde_xpTheme #chmod 777 theme-install-kde.sh #./theme-install-kde.sh

Install the Ked_xp desktop theme, and the rest of the cucurbits, enter the following command:

#cd /opt/kde_xp_full-0.9/kde_xpStyle #chmod 777 style-install.sh #./style-install. Sh #cd /opt/kde_xp_full-0.9/icons #chmod 777 icons-install-kde.sh #./icons-install-kde.sh

If everything is ok, in the terminal The kde_xp Theme for KDE installed will be displayed. Next, start to configure the desktop theme, click “ Start & Rarr; Settings & Rarr; Control Panel & Rarr; Appearance Configuration & rdquo;, there are "icons", "and window decoration" and "style" & rdquo; and other functions.

After that, double-click "Window Decoration" and select "IceWM" in the window decoration. Select kde_xp in the decoration options to see if the window has become Windows XP style. Next, double-click "Style" to select “kde_xp” in the drop-down box for "Style & Rarr; Part Style".

Finally, double-click on the "icon”, you can see that there is an additional “KDE-XP" in the "topic", select this option and click OK. In this way, most of the icons on the desktop become Windows XP style, and the remaining few icons that have not changed can be modified by right-clicking the icon, selecting “properties ", click on “ Under the general & rdquo; big icon below, you can choose the icon you like. (Where, the icon of "My Computer" needs to be modified in the root directory.) At this time, Windows XP's default desktop Bliss is also installed under /root/.kde/share/wallpapers/. After some settings, the desktop It should look a lot like Windows XP.