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Unix & Linux

xkb: make ctrl+backspace behave as delete

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

How can I map Ctrl+Backspace to behave as Delete key with xkb? I can remap a single key on /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/pc but can’t figure out how to do the combination. My OS is Ubuntu 15.04

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags keyboard, keyboard-layout, keyboard-shortcuts, xkb Leave a comment

How can I show the old eth0 names and also rename network interfaces in debian 9 stretch?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

I would like to do 2 things:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags debian, network-interface, networking Leave a comment

How to disable keyboard?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

Without unplugging my keyboard I’d like to disable it from the terminal; I was hoping that this could be done using rmmod but based on my currently loaded modules it doesn’t look like it is possible.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags kernel-modules, keyboard, linux Leave a comment

User systemd PulseAudio service

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

Not much else to this question: I would like to know what I need to create a PulseAudio systemd service to be run with systemd --user.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags arch-linux, d-bus, pulseaudio, systemd, users Leave a comment

How to know when and which user logged into the system under Mac OS X? Last is not enough!

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

In Mac OS X, if I don’t touch it for a while, it will lock the screen and one must use password to unlock it, but this kind of log in is not recorded by last command. I want to know if anybody tried to break into my MacBook when I am not in front of it. Is there any way I can log such attempts?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags last, login, logs, osx Leave a comment

Remove all the lines before the first line that contains a match?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

Using the regexp string, how can I remove all the lines before the first line that contains a match? e.g How can I change this:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags text-processing Leave a comment

How to delete line if longer than XY?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

How can i delete a line if it is longer than e.g.: 2048 chars?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags sed Leave a comment

How to Allocate More Space to Swap and Increase its Size Greater than Ram?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

Situation: increase swap size (/dev/sda3) greater than Ram (8 GB) when HD 128 GB
Motivation: 8 GB RAM is too little; 30 GB free space in my SSD; I want to turn 20 GB to SSD swap
Characteristics of system

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags linux, linux-kernel, swap Leave a comment

Why is cp –reflink=auto not the default behaviour?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

Why is cp --reflink=auto not the default behaviour? Could it cause any harm to enable it?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags btrfs, coreutils Leave a comment

How do I find out what filesystem FUSE is using?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

when I run mount, I can see my hard drive mount as fuseblk.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags filesystems, fuse Leave a comment
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    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

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