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I3 WM bindsym giving error but in terminal, works fine
I have this in my i3 config to restart picom:
bindsym $mod+Shift+P exec killall picom; sleep 0.2; picom
It works fine in terminal but when I press the keybinding, it shows error, and it just says you ...
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How to start with sudo privileges every time I run terminal with CTRL+ALT+T
I'm using Kali Linux and I want to start with sudo privileges every time I run the terminal using CTRL+ALT+T.
I tried this solution but it's not working:
is-there-a-way-to-stop-having-to-write-sudo-...
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gnu screen stops working within applications
I am a regular user of GNU screen. There must be some quirk of my setup that is causing a strange problem that I can't reproduce. Maybe you can help me isolate it.
My session has been going fine ...
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Erase character with BackSpace on a bash command line
I have a configuration for bash and profile files, but I copied that file to other server so now I can't erase text only by pushing backspace, I need to press Shift + Backspace to erase text.
What is ...
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How to permanently disable Ctrl-s in terminal?
From here I understand that to disable Ctrl+S the stty -ixon command can be used and it works, but as soon as I close the terminal and open another I have to re-enter the command.
To permanently ...
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What are the keyboard shortcuts for the command-line?
I'm talking about the keyboard shortcuts that you use in command-line/terminal.
Example: Ctrl+c that kills the process, Ctrl+d that logout, Ctrl+z that send process to background... etc.
I've tested ...
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How can I select and copy file names in the command line without using the mouse?
Typically, when I want to perform an action on a file I discovered in the terminal after calling [ls], I would have to - with my mouse - highlight, left click, copy file name, type the command in then ...
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Tilde on unix:hpux and / or solaris
On Linux press F9 return a correct
~
On unix(solaris or hpux) return
0~
How to set correct tilde on those systems?
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What are the characters printed when Alt+Arrow keys are pressed?
When I press AltUp, A printed to terminal screen. Same thing happened when I pressed AltDown but B is printed instead.
Other characters that I realized;
AltLeft = D and AltRight = C
What is the ...
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