my 2 cents
used to the usability-power of the default mouse-behaviour on X11? tired of ctrl-c / ctrl-v orgies? want your focus on the window you’re pointing at, and not being forced to raise that specific window above all others?
set the rxvt title using a shell-command: printf \\033]0\;\%s\\007 “$title” using this e.g. as bin/set_rxvt_title, you can push even a cygwin-rxvt-ssh session to dynamically change the window-title to the host you connect to. put this into your “~/.ssh/config“: PermitLocalCommand yes … Read More »
list packages owning a file: rpm -qf /bin/vi dpkg -S /bin/vi
lost in a rpm-based distribution? list files containing “bin” in their path of an installed package: rpm -ql postfix | grep bin dpkg -L postfix | grep bin
sick and tired of click-here-click-there? use SlickRun for easier working…
OLDDATE=$(date +%s) OLDVAL=$(du -s . | sed 's, .,,') while true ; do CURDATE=$(date +%s) CURVAL=$(du -s . | sed 's, .,,') echo $(( ( $CURVAL – $OLDVAL ) / ( $CURDATE – $OLDDATE ) )) OLDVAL=$CURVAL ; OLDDATE=$CURDATE sleep … Read More »
su / sudo equivalent for windows? runas /env /user:Administrator "cmd"
some shortcuts for improved usability in thunderbird. keyconfig-addon is required! Compact Folder: goDoCommand('cmd_compactFolder')