Questions tagged [configuration]
The action of modifying a program's behavior, generally by modifying a text file.
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Make Zathura open by default a document with the window size
I want to configure my Zathura so that when I open a document automatically the size of the page of pdf adjusts to the size of the window.
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If i close the Zathura like this:
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How to Change Avatar Picture on Fedora Linux Hyprland?
I'm using Fedora Linux with the Hyprland window manager, and I'm trying to change my user avatar picture. In GNOME, there's an easy GUI way to do this, but I can't seem to find a similar option or ...
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What is the difference between `ssid` and `ssid2` in hostapd config file?
In a hostapd configuration file, sometimes I see the key ssid to specify the SSID, and sometimes I see the key ssid2. What is the difference between these? I'm having trouble finding documentation ...
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SNAP Firefox is not loading html page which was saved to disk by Firefox
I just did an upgrade (using Software Updater) from UbuntuMATE 20.04 to 22.04.
Linux hostname 5.15.0-113-generic #123-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jun 10 08:16:17 UTC 2024 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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where to enable /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/0/memory.usage_in_bytes?
I try to count total memory usage in linux via /sys/fs
For this I've found /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/0/memory.usage_in_bytes in https://docs.kernel.org/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.html#user-interface
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OpenDKIM Isn't building with OpenSSL correctly
I am trying to build OpenDKIM from source. For some reason, the build is not supporting SHA-256, even when the OpenSSL version I am building with uses SHA-256. How is this possible ?
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show running config of samba
Is there a way to unambiguously get the running config of a samba daemon?
I can't find any reference to it in the manual. Of course you run testparm, but that would only show the validity of the ...
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Persisting sshd_config settings
When modifying Linux configuration files, it is often recommended to place local changes under a .d directory, e.g., /etc/sudoers.d/ or /etc/apt/sources.list.d. In my understanding this is to avoid ...
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How to increase number of workspaces in Debian 12?
I have a Debian 12 system and am wondering how I can increase
the number of workspaces from 4 to N.
Executing this cmd echo $DESKTOP_SESSION returns mate. So the DE is mate.
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How to globally set all electron apps to have --enable-features=UseOzonePlatform --ozone-platform=wayland options?
I switched to wayland on arch linux and it introduced a lot of bugs. Many are related to electron apps. I have find out that I can solve them by starting apps with this options:
--enable-features=...
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Manjaro - how to set in routing table that addresses to internet come out by specific IP?
I have a connection via VPN with my work. I know that internet connection (for example to 8.8.8.8) goes through my work network (only when I am connected to VPN).
How to configure ip tables to force ...
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vsftpd: virtual user not able to upload file or create directory
I created 2 virtual users for ftp (vsftpd): bholu1 and bholu2
I wanted bholu1 to have write access, access to make directory and upload permission. For that I have set up the user bholu1 as below but ...
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link config files
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I'm trying to move my config files from a .dotfiles folder, and link those files to the corresponding config path.
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In this example I'm trying
$ ln -s ~/.dotfiles/nvim/init.vim ~/....
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tmux up arrow not working properly
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ubuntu 20.04
Linux 5.13.0-39-generic
tmux 3.0a
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While using tmux, any directly attached ssh session from my host I establish, I can no longer use the up arrow, it is not recgonized ...
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How to set absolute postfix Maildir NOT within home directory ? mail_spool_directory does not work
I have installed Postfix from source in the top level directory /srv/mail/.
I edit the main.cf file and add:
home_mailbox = mail/
When I then send a mail with:
sendmail -t localuser@localhost
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