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Useful Linux Commands
Turning off screensaver in Puppy Linux Tahr: echo "xset s off -dpms" > ~/.xset.sh chmod a+rx ~/.xset.sh
Useful Linux Commands
Setting opening web page for Lynx: echo "export WWW_HOME=gopher://gopher.floodgap.com/" > /etc/profile.local
Useful commands to add to .bashrc:
alias cls='clear' alias gpg='gpg2' alias quit='exit' setterm -linewrap=off
Useful Linux Settings
Settings for XTerm in .Xresources: !*font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-*-* !*font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-120-75-75-c-70-*-* *font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-130-75-75-c-70-*-* !*font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-*-* Xft.dpi: 96 xterm*background: white xterm*foreground: black xterm*autoWrap: false xterm*font: fixed xterm*boldFont: fixed xterm*geometry: 92x34 xterm*scrollBar: true xterm*scrollbar.width: 8
Useful Linux Commands
cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemTotal MemTotal: 997844 kB dmidecode -t 17 | grep Size: Size: 1024 MB Size: No Module Installed pinxi -M Machine: Type: Desktop System: DIXONSXP product: DIXONSXP v: 1.0 serial: N/A Mobo: N/A model: N/A v: 1.0 serial: 00000000 BIOS: American Megatrends v: 080011 date: 09/19/2005
Reload .Xresources without restarting xterm
xrdb ~/.Xresources
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XTerm Geometry
xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults
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Making Alias changes persistent
vi ~/.bash_aliases alias cls='clear' Press ESC :wq
Installing youtube-dl
sudo wget https://yt-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl -O /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl youtube-dl -U