Questions tagged [dotfiles]
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how do I source control my color profiles? [duplicate]
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How to keep my OSX settings under version-control ?
I switch between a bunch of Mac and Linux machines at work/home.
On my Personal Mac, I have setup TextMate, iTerm, XCode ...
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Open dot-file via GUI "open file" dialog?
Is there any way to open a file with a leading . in the filename using just the regular File > Open... dialog?
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How do I diagnose KDE logon problem?
I have just installed the Linux distro Pardus, with its KDE desktop. I already had a home directory(on a separate /home) partition so I just created the user and tried to logon.
The problem is, when I ...
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Hide dotfiles in Windows
Is there a way to have Windows automatically hide any file that is dot prefixed (e.g. ".svn"), as it's done in Linux?
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Can I keep . and .. out of .* expansion?
I often find it annoying (or worse) when I type
command .*
in bash and the command applies to the parent directory and current directory. Is there some shell option or other configuration I can ...
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Audacity Nyquist plugin location in Ubuntu
In Ubuntu, is there a place in my home folder where I can put Nyquist plugins so that Audacity will see them?
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Problem running mercurial against symlinked .hgrc file under Cygwin/Windows 7
This is not a question about handling symlinks in the mercurial repository.
I have this setup at work where I keep my dotfiles in a separate directory (.configuration) that I can use to synch my ...
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shell dotfiles and *rcs: what's a sane setup?
A bash user will eventually end up with .bashrc, .bash_profile, .profile, and maybe some more.
Now, each file gets loaded unders particular situations, and it all leads to confusion and frustration. ...
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