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How to get open terminal in Fedora 24 (Gnome)
The usual package nautilus-open-terminal was replaced by gnome-terminal-nautilus so you can just sudo dnf install gnome-terminal-nautilus-3.20.2-2.fc24.x86_64
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How to install intel drivers on Fedora 24
So Fedora 24 came out recently and just like me you ran and did yourself a fresh install. Now you want those video drivers and Intel Graphics installer tells you that your distribution is not supported. To fix all we need to do is fool the installer into believing that Read more…
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How to fix .local dns resolution on Fedora 23
Most likely in your nsswitch file you have a line like hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns myhostname mymachines The default settings instructs the pc to resolve all .local addresses with multicast dns instead of normal dns.. which is not always what we want, plus if no result is Read more…
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How to fix large chrome address bar and tabs in linux
Close ALL instances of chrome In the terminal type google-chrome –high-dpi-support=1 –force-device-scale-factor=1 you can add those flags in the necessary palaces to keep the change. In my case, Xubuntu 16.04, i opened the Menu Editor, found chrome and changed the command from /usr/bin/google-chrome-stable %U to /usr/bin/google-chrome-stable –high-dpi-support=1 –force-device-scale-factor=1 %U
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How to run a command at startup in Linux
There are two main ways to do this Put commands or program in the rc.local file nano /etc/rc.local or 2. Use the special crontab @reboot so, access crontab with crontab -e and add your command following the layout below @reboot command
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How to create a python virtual environment in Linux
Install pip sudo apt-get install python3-pip # replace apt-get with dnf or zypper or whatever your distro uses Install the python virtualenv package pip3 install virtualenv Make your main virtualenv directory mkdir ~/.virtualenvs Create the Virtual Environment virtualenv –python=`which python3` ~/.virtualenvs/myvenv Activate the virtual Environment with source ~/.virtualenvs/myvenv/bin/activate
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How to fix no public key available for the following key IDs in debian
On new debian servers, upon attempting to apt-get update you may see the following error root@myserver:~# apt-get update Get:1 http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release.gpg [1571 B] Get:2 http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release [102 kB] Get:3 http://ftp.debian.org wheezy Release.gpg [2390 B] …. Reading package lists… Done W: There is no public key available for the Read more…
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How To Install Linux, Nginx, MySQL & PHP (LEMP) on Debian 8
As always we start off with apt-get update apt-get upgrade Install MySQL Server apt-get install mysql-server You will be prompted to input a password, put anything “secure” Now let’s secure our database. mysql_secure_installation This will ask you a few questions – Enter “secure” password set previously – Change Password : Read more…
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How to enable autocompletion in screen
You may have noticed that when you are using screen, auto-completion (bash-completion) stops working. This can be remedied by creating a file called .screenrc in your home directory and adding to it “defshell -bash”. You can also paste the following into your console and restart your server echo “defshell -bash” Read more…
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How to fix untrusted certificates error in ubuntu/debian
If you are experiencing the following error ERROR: The certificate of `raw.github.com’ is not trusted. ERROR: The certificate of `raw.github.com’ hasn’t got a known issuer. Then you simply need to install ca-certificates.. you can do that with the following: apt-get install ca-certificates