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is not commonly downloaded and could be dangerous on my .exe apps [closed]
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is not commonly downloaded and could be dangerous on my .exe apps [closed] Ask Question
1 The message you are seeing is triggered by SmartScreen. On a pre Windows 8 machine, you will only see this if you use IE. On Windows 8, SmartScreen is enabled on the OS level. SmartScreen displays this warning based on your applications reputation score.If you want to download this yourself, you should be able ...
Is there a way to copy text in htop?
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Is there a way to copy text in htop? Ask Question
77 In my experience, holding Shift lets you select text in programs that have mouse support (of which htop is one, I assume).Share Follow answered Sep 10, 2014 at 22:17jjlinjjlin15.2k44 gold badges5151 silver badges5151 bronze badges36It is "alt" under mac – Romain JouinJan 2, 2017 at 11:175One caveat, it ca...
Automatically start a program (Sphinx searchd) when server is restarted?
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Automatically start a program (Sphinx searchd) when server is restarted? Ask Question
4 +50 To configure Sphinx to start automatically, start by adding the searchd start command to the server rc.local file :sudo vim /etc/rc.localPaste the following code just above the exit 0 line :/usr/bin/searchd --config /var/www/yoursitecom/sphinx/etc/sphinx.confNow that everything is setup and running, to ...
DDNS with No-IP does not work
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DDNS with No-IP does not work Ask Question
3 The reason you're seeing failed pings is that DD-WRT blocks anonymous ping requests by default (any competent router should do this as well). It helps to prevent people from "seeing" you on the internet, therefore improving your security a little bit.You'll likely need to open and forward ports, depending on wh...
Are two 8dbi antennas equal to a 16dbi antenna gain? How much coverage will I get?
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Are two 8dbi antennas equal to a 16dbi antenna gain? How much coverage will I get? Ask Question
3 These antennas you use are omni-direction, as described in the product link. Because of this, you may want to aim their tips into different directions to cover more space.Is 2 8dbi antenna's equal to 16dbi antenna gain?No. Gain of two separate antennas does not add.Share Follow edited Sep 11, 2014 at 8:30 a...
MSYS2 home folder: show ~
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MSYS2 home folder: show ~ Ask Question
8 The correct way to do this is to put this into /etc/nssswitch.conf :db_home: windowsSee here for docs.Also to make my homedir ls output more readable, I put this in ~/.bashrc :alias ls="ls -h --color=auto --hide='ntuser.*' --hide='NTUSER.*'"Share Follow edited Nov 10, 2016 at 9:53 answered Nov 9, 2016 at 23...
Windows 7 hide *.lnk target
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Windows 7 hide *.lnk target Ask Question
0 No matter what you do, without using some third-party utilities, there's always going to be a way for your users to easily retrieve the admin password used if you're scripting with PSEXEC like this. This is because PSEXEC needs the password to be passed to it as a command parameter in cleartext, if you're not g...
Excel: How to skip specific rows when importing a CSV
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Excel: How to skip specific rows when importing a CSV Ask Question
0 Power Query will do this for you. It's a free add-on from Microsoft that helps you import data and munge it. ( it'll become part of the excel core features in the future so it's worth getting to know now.)http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39379Share Follow answered Sep 11, 2014 at 4:5...
Excel 2010 area chart drop off
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Excel 2010 area chart drop off Ask Question
2 For a vertical drop the stacked area series must only contain cells with data. If they include empty cells (or NA values), the area will be plotted to drop off to zero.You can either manually adjust the series formulas or use dynamic range names that automatically adjust to the data. Using a data sample simila...
Batch Print multiples PDF on Windows 8 [duplicate]
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Batch Print multiples PDF on Windows 8 [duplicate] Ask Question
3 How do I batch print multiple PDF files?You can use PDF2Printer.PDF2Printer is a small application for Windows 8 that offers a quick way to print your PDF documents. It lets you integrate Print command into the right-click context menu for PDF files, allowing you to quickly select the printer you want to use to...
Unable to start PHP Server in linux command line
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Unable to start PHP Server in linux command line Ask Question
3 The switch is a capital S and you will need php 5.4 or above.php -S localhost:4444 WebContent/Share Follow answered Jul 29, 2014 at 4:31PaulPaul58.2k1818 gold badges140140 silver badges166166 bronze badges2Thank You.. It saved my day.. Now i can monitor errors in php code in the terminal itself instead in ...
Choosing between .bashrc, .profile, .bash_profile, etc [duplicate]
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Choosing between .bashrc, .profile, .bash_profile, etc [duplicate] Ask Question
283 TL;DR:~/.bash_profile should be super-simple and just load .profile and.bashrc (in that order)~/.profile has the stuff NOT specificallyrelated to bash, such as environment variables (PATH and friends)~/.bashrc has anything you'd want at an interactive command line.Command prompt, EDITOR variable, bash aliases...
External hard drive won't format due to "read-only" files
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External hard drive won't format due to "read-only" files Ask Question
2 I'd try using diskpart.Run these commands in an elevated (Administrator) command prompt, hitting enter at the line breaks:diskpartlist diskselect disk n (n being your drive to format; make sure it's the correct capacity to ensure you've identified the right one)attributes disk clear readonlycleancreate partitio...
Laptop power supply unit compared to PC power supply unit
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Laptop power supply unit compared to PC power supply unit Ask Question
2 Laptops don't have an equal level of performance as a high end PC. Even high-end laptops generally use different CPUs, different memory, different GPUs, fewer drives, and so on. High-end laptops have larger power supplies, close to the size of desktop power supplies.Share Follow answered Jul 28, 2014 at 22...
Converting a computer PSU to a bench power supply
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Converting a computer PSU to a bench power supply Ask Question
3 I'd start by shorting the green and black wire on your 20/24 volt connector. If the fan turns on 'it works'. If it doesn't, throw it out. Nice thing there is all you need is a paperclip and a powersource. If the fan doesn't turn on, don't even bother, its not worth salvaging. Its a good idea to have a load for...
Apt-get update error Linux Mint 17
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Apt-get update error Linux Mint 17 Ask Question
1 The answer is in the error message, but perhaps obscure. You are unable to resolve the various URLs listed. Probably because you have no Internet connection at all. Start with a ping to see if this is true:ping kernel.org or any other well-known host like 8.8.8.8If you get no ping, then trydhclient eth0 ( ass...
Effects of formatting a laptop
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Effects of formatting a laptop Ask Question
2 In the simplest terms, if you format your laptop's hard drive you will erase all the contents of that drive and your drive will be empty. All your programs and data will be gone. Will they be recoverable? Again, in the simplest terms, no, they cant be recovered.Now to get more advanced. Technically speaking...
How to read this WinDbg dump
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How to read this WinDbg dump Ask Question
Setting a static ip in Ubuntu 14 is becoming an all day project today
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Setting a static ip in Ubuntu 14 is becoming an all day project today Ask Question
How to monitor BTRFS filesystem raid for errors?
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How to monitor BTRFS filesystem raid for errors? Ask Question
20 In addition to the regular logging system, BTRFS does have a stats command, which keeps track of errors (including read, write and corruption/checksum errors) per drive:# btrfs device stats /[/dev/mapper/luks-123].write_io_errs 0[/dev/mapper/luks-123].read_io_errs 0[/dev/mapper/luks-123].flush_io_errs 0...
No available formula for “pdfunite” in Homebrew?
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No available formula for “pdfunite” in Homebrew? Ask Question
33 To have pdfunite working on OSX, you need to install poppler—which is described as “…a PDF rendering library and command line tools used to manipulate PDF files.”—instead:brew install popplerShareImprove this answer Follow edited Apr 4, 2015 at 6:55Giacomo196851.5k1818 gold badges161161 silver badges205205 br...
Traffic redirection with Rasperry Pi router
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Traffic redirection with Rasperry Pi router Ask Question
1 Your setup appears to be perfectly standard. Which means that the problem could be any number of things.The most direct way to find the problem would be to take a look at how the traffic is flowing using Wireshark - a program that will allow you to see how the packets are flowing using a GUI.First, capture some...
cp: cannot stat error - when filename has Asian characters
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cp: cannot stat error - when filename has Asian characters Ask Question
USB Dualshock 3 controller on Windows 8.1 (Code 43)
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USB Dualshock 3 controller on Windows 8.1 (Code 43) Ask Question
0 windows asks your controller what kind of device it is and the device doesnt answer the question. it often is about cable or connection.ShareImprove this answer Follow answered Apr 3, 2015 at 23:38Uğur GümüşhanUğur Gümüşhan1,33611 gold badge1515 silver badges3131 bronze badgesAdd a comment | 
Can I install Windows 7 64-bit with 16GB to run more 32-bit apps at once?
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Can I install Windows 7 64-bit with 16GB to run more 32-bit apps at once? Ask Question
0 Every program runs in its' own virtual memory space. These are allocated in 1MB chunks as the program requests memory from the OS. The programs see this memory as one large, contiguous block of memory (the so-called "flat memory model."). This was different than the older 16-bit model "segmented memory" model, ...
How does windows decide which executable to run
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How does windows decide which executable to run Ask Question
9 Windows first checks the current working directory, then checks each path in the PATH variable from left to right, and finally checks system locations (e.g. %WINDIR%). This is almost identical to Linux, except Linux does not check "." before PATH.ShareImprove this answer Follow answered Apr 3, 2015 at 23:0...
Static routing for static IP on a layer 3 switch
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Static routing for static IP on a layer 3 switch Ask Question
1 Your laptop probably recognizes that 169.254.0.0/16 is IANA-reserved private address space for link-local networking, and as such traffic addressed like this normally doesn't know about a gateway. I have never seen that scheme used internally on a LAN like this, and I think that is why you cannot network outsi...
Scanning old papers in TIFF format. Is scanning at 48-bit color worth it?
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Scanning old papers in TIFF format. Is scanning at 48-bit color worth it? Ask Question
10 To answer how many bits of color depth you need and how it affects your results, let me start with a quick explanation of what color depth actually is.What is color depth?Color depth describes how many shades of color will be stored. If an image has extremely fine gradations of a color, scanning and storing a...
Reinstalling Windows without losing data
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Reinstalling Windows without losing data Ask Question
0 install windows over the current one and installation puts your data into a folder in c: called windows.oldbe careful. do you mean installing windows or using one of those recovery dvds? for this method im assuming you have a windows dvd.if you have a recovery dvd, you need to copy your files and folders to som...
Style pane shows many instances of a style, but I can't find, change, or delete the style
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Style pane shows many instances of a style, but I can't find, change, or delete the style Ask Question
0 When faced with the mystery of that-which-will-not-delete, here are three things that have worked for me alone or in combination:Select the errant text and press Ctrol + spacebar to remove formatting and revert to plain text. Methodically find and either ditch or create new styles from styles that show as Style...
How to map network drives with multiple credentials per file server?
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How to map network drives with multiple credentials per file server? Ask Question
1 In Windows you can map multiple network drives using different credentials simply by providing a different hostname for each mapped drive.Assume Server1 has the IP address 192.168.1.10. You want to map drive F: using UserA's credentials and drive G: using UserB's. You run this command:net use F: \\Server1\User...
Identify the TCP/IP classes respectively by beginning octets
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Identify the TCP/IP classes respectively by beginning octets Ask Question
4 In classful ip addressing there are in fact 5 classes.Your instructor, school or study material should have taught you that.Learning classful addressing in order to understand it is valid, but most administrators and engineers deal in classless ip addressing these days (CIDR).See here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wi...
external raid 1 system basic questions
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external raid 1 system basic questions Ask Question
2 Depending on how you access it, but generally only the host system needs the drivers. When accessing a NAS over the network, or using a USB enclosure with a RAID controller onboard, you won't need to hunt the drivers down yourself. It will present itself to the OS as one hard drive volume already.Yes, all hard ...
Flip Animation in PowerPoint 2010
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Flip Animation in PowerPoint 2010 Ask Question
Bluestacks controller support
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Bluestacks controller support Ask Question
0 Use a program called ds3-scp to emulate an xbox 360 controller. Plug your controller in, run the scp program, once the drivers are found. Make sure you have xbox 360 accessories installed on your computer than before playing any game run the .exe file called SCP server, this allows your controller to emulate ...
Is there software that can find and clean Credit Card numbers in MS Exchange Server?
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Is there software that can find and clean Credit Card numbers in MS Exchange Server? Ask Question
1 There are several forensic tools that do this but this is one that is light weight and will probably work for you: http://controlcase.com/data_discovery.phpThe way it and every [most] other scanners work is to actual scan through every file and flag any number set that matches a defined set of patterns -for you...
Can I make Excel beep when a calculation is finished?
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Can I make Excel beep when a calculation is finished? Ask Question
22 OK, something to try (instructions assume Excel 2007 or newer):Open your workbook.Save it as a macro-enabled SS (.XLSM).Hit Alt-F11 to open the VBA coding window.Right-click VBAProject (yourbook.xlsm), and pick Insert → Module.Open the newly created "Module1".In the module paste this snippet:Sub Auto_Open() ...
RAID terminology
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RAID terminology Ask Question
4 This makes it sound like an array can exist without RAID.Yes, you are looking for Non-RAID Drive Architectures such as JBOD. But an "array" is basically just one or more disks that has something going on with it (at some level; not necessarily at the controller level; it could be in software) that isn't just us...
Using pci-stub to reserve one of the two identical GPUs
ubuntu;drivers;graphics-card;ubuntu;drivers;graphics-card
Using pci-stub to reserve one of the two identical GPUs Ask Question
0 In step 8 of the tutorial you quoted, the following is said:Enter the following command to list your graphics adapters' PCI IDs: lspci | grep VGAThis command lists all your VGA adapters, and you will get different IDs for those, because they are in different slots.And then you can either hide the device on boo...
Mac OS 10.5.8 Terminal won't start: "Process completed" instead of command line
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Mac OS 10.5.8 Terminal won't start: "Process completed" instead of command line Ask Question
0 The python.org installers for Python 2.x on OS X by default modify shell profiles (for the standard shells like bash and csh) to add its framework bin directory to the front of your shell path. Assuming you did not deselect the option during installation, there should now be the following in your .bash_profile ...
Add search filter on google input textfield
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Add search filter on google input textfield Ask Question
0 Just type directly in the url bar. For example:google.com#q=trends&lr=lang_zh-CN&as_qdr=y&site=blogsearchUpdateThey've changed this since that blog post was made. Now you want to use # instead of ? in the query.Some Tips:Set up a bookmark to the url with all of the options you want alreadytyped out and just cha...
Different reference number styles at end of sentence and at endnote/footnote
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Different reference number styles at end of sentence and at endnote/footnote Ask Question
0 unfortunately you can't actually change the style of the endnote numbering. However there is a workaround. It is adviseable to do this after all the endnotes have been inserted into the document:1. Sit your cursor at the beginning of the endnotes.2. Press control+H to display the find and replace dialogue box...
How do I choose an SSD drive that does not require TRIM support?
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How do I choose an SSD drive that does not require TRIM support? Ask Question
1 As of Yosemite 10.10.4 OS X natively supports TRIM on third party SSDs. All can enable TRIM with superuser permissions in Terminal (requires reboot) with the following command: sudo trimforce enableThen press Y. After system reboots you can confirm by checking System-menu()>"About This Mac">"System Report"Unde...
How can I get Samba to close files immediately?
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How can I get Samba to close files immediately? Ask Question
How to clear screen artifacts without rebooting Windows (multiple versions)?
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How to clear screen artifacts without rebooting Windows (multiple versions)? Ask Question
30 Go to Control Panel | Display and change the screen resolution. The artifact will go away. Click on cancel when Windows asks you if you want to keep the new resolution. This works on laptops too.ShareImprove this answer Follow edited Dec 7, 2021 at 6:08bad_coder64311 gold badge66 silver badges1616 bronze badg...
Is GDDR related to DDR?
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Is GDDR related to DDR? Ask Question
How is it possible to create a directory which even System can't remove?
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How is it possible to create a directory which even System can't remove? Ask Question
0 Kasperski installs a device driver that blocks deletion of those files (to protect itself from viruses altering the files and to do its "quarenteen" function). If you can't run the uninstaller, reinstall the program then uninstall it the normal way. That should remove the device driver.ShareImprove this answer ...
How to install Ubuntu 14.10 on a new Lenovo Ideapad g50-70
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How to install Ubuntu 14.10 on a new Lenovo Ideapad g50-70 Ask Question
4 This new UEFI boot scheme is very confusing, I know. Fortunately with the latest Lenovo laptops you don't need to disable secure boot, nor do you need to disable fastboot, nor do you need legacy mode. You don't need any of that. At least for Ubuntu 12 and up.Please put it back. :-)And follow the instructions o...
Windows 7 Task Manager: Difference between applications, processes, and services
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Windows 7 Task Manager: Difference between applications, processes, and services Ask Question
3 Most of the question posed here are answered fine here so I'm not going to cover old ground now.for services that do not run as svchost.exe, what is it that differentiates them from other non-service processes?The only thing that makes a service different from any other process is that it remains open in order ...
GnuPG in Thunderbird w/ Enigmail on dual OS machine
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GnuPG in Thunderbird w/ Enigmail on dual OS machine Ask Question
1 If you want to have shared GnuPG home directory, the Windows partition is always mounted, an easy, convenient and general solution would be to symlink the Windows GnuPG folder into your home directory. An advantage is you'd also share your trust database, a disadvantage that you might have trouble with permissi...
Static routes in ISC DHCP
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Static routes in ISC DHCP Ask Question
Run Python scripts without explicitly invoking `python`
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Run Python scripts without explicitly invoking `python` Ask Question
68 There are two things you need to do:Make sure the file is executable: chmod +x script.pyUse a shebang to let the kernel know what interpreter to use. The top line of the script should read:#!/usr/bin/pythonThis assumes that your script will run with the default python. If you need a specific version, just sp...
Wifi, VPN and IP addresses
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Wifi, VPN and IP addresses Ask Question
2 I think you need to do much more reading on the "low level" aspect. Read up the OSI model.Your ISP provided modem dials up to connect you to the Internet. You get assigned a "public IP".Because the number of IPv4 addresses are limited and people want to connect multiple devices to "share" an Internet connection...
Changing date format in file name
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Changing date format in file name Ask Question
1 There's a free Windows tool called Bulk Rename Utility (first Google result, not sure if links are allowed here) that should help. If the date appears in the same position in all the files you can use the "Move" ability for each field (select all the files in the folder to get a live preview of the new filename...
How to test if file is a socket in command line?
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How to test if file is a socket in command line? Ask Question
3 A socket has "s" in the first permission flag:ls -la X0 srwxrwxrwx 1 paul hum 0 Jul 14 14:48 X0You can test in bash with the -S switch:if [ -S /my/file.socket ] ; then # stufffiOr the find command could be used to find any sockets in a directory:find . -type sShareImprove this answer Follow answered Oc...
Can a 7 days full 100% CPU load "burn-in" / "stress test" damage a modern notebook? [duplicate]
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Can a 7 days full 100% CPU load "burn-in" / "stress test" damage a modern notebook? [duplicate] Ask Question
114 Can damage? Yes. Should damage? Usually not. It will reduce the lifetime though, and I do not see any benefit of doing such an extreme burn-in for workstations or even laptops - you'd get nearly all of the benefits by running the same tests for 10-30 minutes, instead of 150 hours.When you use a device, there'...
How to create a Mac App launcher for Emacs via HomeBrew?
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How to create a Mac App launcher for Emacs via HomeBrew? Ask Question
0 I spent a few hours trying various ways to do this same thing today, and came up with one that only has one negative side effect: It creates an extra icon for the running emacs on the dock (See Screenshots). This has only been tested on Yosemite. Note: I got this from https://korewanetadesu.com/emacs-on-os-x.ht...
How to override a keybinding in Emacs org-mode
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How to override a keybinding in Emacs org-mode Ask Question
8 Here are examples of some things I disable in org-mode -- I used require, but you could use instead an eval-after-load -- you don't need to do it each time an org-mode buffer loads (e.g., a mode-hook is overkill):(require 'org)(define-key org-mode-map (kbd "<M-S-up>") nil)(define-key org-mode-map (kbd "<M-S-dow...
Emacs Melpa and Marmalade
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Emacs Melpa and Marmalade Ask Question
1 IMHO this answer on emacs.SE answers your question by explaining the differences between ELPA, MELPA, and Marmelade, including some words on the overlap between the three. ShareImprove this answer Follow edited Apr 13, 2017 at 12:52CommunityBot1 answered May 21, 2015 at 16:50ph0t0nixph0t0nix18888 bronze bad...
Bootloader priority issue
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Bootloader priority issue Ask Question
0 You obviously installed Windows and Ubuntu to MBR style disk.Boot is controlled by Windows 8.1 boot manager.As Windows 8/8.1 has the graphical boot menu enabled some preloading of Windows OS is taking place.To get rid of this preloading you have to set Windows boot menu to text style. ShareImprove this answer F...
Port Forwarding to make my localhost available for everyone
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Port Forwarding to make my localhost available for everyone Ask Question
-1 Easier than using port forwarding is to put your PC IP in the DMZ, ie, outside the router firewall. You can also set the router to lease always the same IP to your computer, based on MAC address. Then you can use a service like NoIP or freedns.afraid.org to get a static hostname to your IP.But... if you are us...
"Object not found" error with XAMPP
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"Object not found" error with XAMPP Ask Question
0 Just added below lines in C:\xampp\apache\conf\extra\httpd-xampp.conf and restart apacheAlias /htdocs "C:/xampp/htdocs/" Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews ExecCGI AllowOverride All Require all granted ShareImprove this answer Follow answered Dec 11, 2018 at 10:14Jyoti GhunghruJyoti Ghunghru1A...
Freezing a header row until another header scrolls on screen
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Freezing a header row until another header scrolls on screen Ask Question
3 In addition to the more thorough VBA solution linked to by gtwebb, here's a very quick and straightforward solution if you're simply dealing with two tables of data one above the other. Make sure you've used Insert > Table for each one, remembering to select My table has headers:Then when you scroll down notice...
Different Amazon EC2 instances with same IP
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Different Amazon EC2 instances with same IP Ask Question
3 No, you can't do this in EC2. You can only assign an Elastic IP address to one instance at once. Building an Anycast network needs a degree of control over your netblocks and BGP routing tables that you can't get in EC2. You could use Amazon's CloudFront CDN instead of building your own, of course. Or you could...
Move sessions in Chrome to a different computer [duplicate]
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Move sessions in Chrome to a different computer [duplicate] Ask Question
1 It's built into Chrome - see here - https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2591582?hl=enShareImprove this answer Follow answered Aug 7, 2014 at 16:52LHWizardLHWizard12122 bronze badges22I know that this moves the tabs and favorites. But does it move the logged in sessions. Such as Facebook etc. ? – thili...
Is it possible to display previous PowerPoint slide on secondary monitor?
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Is it possible to display previous PowerPoint slide on secondary monitor? Ask Question
0 Not possible with PowerPoint as it comes out of the box, but Chirag Dalal has done some interesting work on making it do the impossible:http://officeone.mvps.org/ShareImprove this answer Follow answered Aug 9, 2014 at 0:34Steve RindsbergSteve Rindsberg5,47111 gold badge1515 silver badges1717 bronze badgesA...
windows keyboard shortcut to move mouse cursor between two screens
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windows keyboard shortcut to move mouse cursor between two screens Ask Question
12 Use AutoHotKey, with the "CoordMode" and the "MouseMove" commands.CoordMode: Sets coordinate mode for various commands to be relative to either the active window or the screen.MouseMove:Moves the mouse cursor.Here's an example to move it to the center of the current screen:!z::CoordMode, Mouse, ScreenMouseMove...
How to configure MikroTik router RouterBoard 750 to behave like a switch?
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How to configure MikroTik router RouterBoard 750 to behave like a switch? Ask Question
4 In a mikrotik, it makes the distinction between a bridge and a switch, even though functionally they do the same thing.A switch is a hardware accelerated function that uses an onboard switching chip. It will give you better performance than a bridge, because the CPU for the most part is not involved in processi...
OneNote 2013 is not showing math equations. The variables show up as boxes
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OneNote 2013 is not showing math equations. The variables show up as boxes Ask Question
0 I followed the advice given by Bryan Davis and searched my font folder. Sure enough, I did not have Cambria/Cambria math installed (bizarre).I did a quick google search and found the cambria.ttc file I was missing, installed it, and restarted OneNote. Equations work now.ShareImprove this answer Follow an...
have mouse move proportionately between two screens? [duplicate]
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have mouse move proportionately between two screens? [duplicate] Ask Question
0 You can only click and drag screen one on that option menu up and down (or move it to the other side). There's no other way to do what you want, unfortunately.ShareImprove this answer Follow answered Aug 7, 2014 at 15:26TrashCanManTrashCanMan3122 bronze badgesAdd a comment | ; 0 Opinion: I'm not sure ...
Boot Windows 8 with Modern UI and a desktop application, in split screen view, feasible?
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Boot Windows 8 with Modern UI and a desktop application, in split screen view, feasible? Ask Question
Remote Desktop Connection to a home computer from work
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Remote Desktop Connection to a home computer from work Ask Question
2 Yes. The workgroup is irrelevant. If you have Remote Desktop access to your home computer (through any firewall), you just need to put in the proper username and password. Share Follow answered Jun 6, 2014 at 14:34KeltariKeltari69.3k2626 gold badges171171 silver badges220220 bronze badges4Thanks, so the ...
Transfer disk contents *without* cloning tools
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Transfer disk contents *without* cloning tools Ask Question
2 Thanks all for the responses. I went ahead and tried to do the disk clone from Windows, and surprisingly it worked. I've written up my method in case other people find themselves in similar situations and need an alternative to offline clone tools (for the record, I suspect that Ryan's CloneZilla suggestion wou...
How to Lock A Remote PC for Not to be logged by users
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How to Lock A Remote PC for Not to be logged by users Ask Question
1 Provided you have the appropriate permissions on the machine, you could simply send the lock command to the box via Sysinternals psexecSomething along these lines:psexec \\machinename rundll32.exe user32.dll, LockWorkStationAssuming that is the type of "Locking" you are talking about.Share Follow edited Jun 6,...
Java version not recognized when JAVA_HOME defined for a particular USERACCOUNT
java;eclipse;environment-variables;jdk;jre;java;eclipse;environment-variables;jdk;jre
Java version not recognized when JAVA_HOME defined for a particular USERACCOUNT Ask Question
0 After a Long Search i have found the solution for the following problem.Hope this will be quick help for others.If NO ADMIN ACCESS.Then you can create a USER Variable by hitting this in command prompt.rundll32 sysdm.cpl,EditEnvironmentVariablesHere you can define your JAVA_HOME variable with the path to your JD...
Force output buffer flush in running program
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Force output buffer flush in running program Ask Question
19 +50 IF one were truly wanting that data, I'd suggest attaching the gdb debugger to the python interpreter, momentarily stopping the task, calling fsync(1) (stdout), detach from it (resuming the process) and go peruse the output file.Look in /proc/$(pidof python)/fd to see valid file descriptors. $(pidof x)...
How can I see when the txt file was embedded to a word document?
microsoft-word;microsoft-word
How can I see when the txt file was embedded to a word document? Ask Question
2 UPDATE: While I will leave the original for reference, it is wrong. The embedded object does not have any meta-data kept with it probably because it is in the old OLE binary format dumped inside the XML.If you rename the docx file to .zip & examine the embedded object, the bin file has a default date (1980-01-0...
ssh_exchange_identification after few attempts
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ssh_exchange_identification after few attempts Ask Question
How to open multiple Mintty windows in Windows 8? [duplicate]
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How to open multiple Mintty windows in Windows 8? [duplicate] Ask Question
2 To open another instance of an application, you have to Shift+Click instead of just clicking (or press Shift+Enter if you prefer the keyboard).I've also found some very helpful additional information in this question.Share Follow edited Mar 20, 2017 at 10:17CommunityBot1 answered Jun 6, 2014 at 13:45rhubeer...
Need to CTRL-C "less" in order to see file?
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Need to CTRL-C "less" in order to see file? Ask Question
Apache add subdomain
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Apache add subdomain Ask Question
0 In order to have images.login.acorn.lt to work you have to assign the same IP as login.acorn.lt (they have both to point to your address).At the moment images.login.acorn.lt is not registered.$ host login.acorn.ltlogin.acorn.lt has address 79.98.30.58$ host images.login.acorn.ltHost images.login.acorn.lt not fo...
How to fix missing icons?
windows-7;windows;windows-explorer;icons;windows-7;windows;windows-explorer;icons
How to fix missing icons? Ask Question
1 The problem may be related to icon-cache; rebuilding may help. I've found some good links for icon-cache-rebuilding solutions:Here are the steps to do it manuallyClose and save anything that you are working on. This command will kill explorer and restart the computer when completedOpen a command promptIn the co...
Discard content of logfile, keeping tail
bash;tail;bash;tail
Discard content of logfile, keeping tail Ask Question
2 You can use sedsed -e :a -e '$q;N;1001,$D;ba' -i filename-e defines a script (command):a defines a label$q defines an address ($ end of file) and branches q to itN appends the next line of input to the pattern space1001,$d deletes all the line between 1001 and the end of file (because of the previous N they wil...
Batch file with (Java invocation) wildcard expansion works on one Win 7 machine, fails on another
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Batch file with (Java invocation) wildcard expansion works on one Win 7 machine, fails on another Ask Question
0 It was a bug in the JDK/JRE fixed in 7u10 (I was using 7u9): see the 7u10 release notes and the bug report.I should have looked more carefully about what the symptoms were telling me: it is Java ('pre-processing') that does the wildcard expansion, not Windows, and it was doing the expansion but then presumably ...
How to IMPORT Enterprise Vault Archive Mails back to Exchange 2007?
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How to IMPORT Enterprise Vault Archive Mails back to Exchange 2007? Ask Question
0 Bongie,You can use the Export function within Enterprise Vault to export the contents of the archive back to the original location in the mailbox. There are also third party companies that have utilities to perform this operation.http://www.symantec.com/theme.jsp?themeid=enterprise-vault-extensionsShare Follow...
Run a script just before shutdown or reboot on Windows Home edition
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Run a script just before shutdown or reboot on Windows Home edition Ask Question
13 The easiest way to do this is with a local group policy. To do this, go to your local group policy editor (Click Start, type gpedit.msc in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER.)Once this is loaded, go to the following path:Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Scripts (Startup/Shutdown) > Shutdown ...
Lightweight solution to block sites on Windows 7
windows-7;networking;blacklist;windows-7;networking;blacklist
Lightweight solution to block sites on Windows 7 Ask Question
0 If you will go to that PC and do this your self, can make yourself admin, go to the hosts file add all the blacklisted sites and point them to google or some other site. General users can be non admins and thus wont be able to edit this file.On my windows I need to copy the hosts file from its location:C:\Windo...
What is the "sep=" metadata you can add to CSVs?
microsoft-excel;csv;metadata;microsoft-excel;csv;metadata
What is the "sep=" metadata you can add to CSVs? Ask Question
14 RFC 4180 is commonly recognized as the standard for the CSV format, and does not mention any such feature.W3C Model for Tabular Data and Metadata on the Web mentions it as a feature not within their scope:Many "CSV" files embed metadata, for example in lines before the header rowof the CSV document. This speci...
How do I physically replace an internal dual-boot hard-disk, without fresh OS reinstall?
ubuntu;windows-xp;hard-drive;ubuntu;windows-xp;hard-drive
How do I physically replace an internal dual-boot hard-disk, without fresh OS reinstall? Ask Question
1 I have done this without affecting my XP licence, using parted on Ubuntu.It's not exactly what I did, but I would recommend using dd to do a disc-to-disc copy, swap the discs, then make sure everything boots on the new disc. Then swap back and use parted to move/resize the partitions on the new disc in order to...
logrotate unable to rotate logs, getting "No such file error"
linux;logging;logrotate;linux;logging;logrotate
logrotate unable to rotate logs, getting "No such file error" Ask Question
6 It reports an error for not finding the oldest possible rotated log file which hasn't been created yet. So that's a bug IMO. It should not fail on that.So what will happen is that when you have collected the max amount of rotated logs (15) the error message will go away. You can safely ignore the message in the...
How can I permanently disable directory caching in lftp?
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How can I permanently disable directory caching in lftp? Ask Question
0 Turns out my filename was wrong, it should be ~/.lftprc.https://github.com/mcandre/dotfiles/blob/master/.lftprcShareImprove this answer Follow answered Feb 11, 2015 at 2:59mcandremcandre2,99655 gold badges3737 silver badges6161 bronze badgesAdd a comment | 
Windows 8.1 laptop: How to assign to it 2 NETBIOS computer names?
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Windows 8.1 laptop: How to assign to it 2 NETBIOS computer names? Ask Question
2 According to this article from TechRepublic, Adding multiple NetBIOS names for Windows servers, it is possible to assign multiple NETBIOS computer names to a single machine.I have not tried this but it seems to be as simple as adding another NetBIOS name in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\servic...
Can I add a Hypervisor to my Windows Desktop and still use the consoles?
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Can I add a Hypervisor to my Windows Desktop and still use the consoles? Ask Question
0 I'm having some trouble parsing your question, but you seem to be interested in converting your win7 to virtual, and running it alongside other VMs on an ESXI server. You can certainly do this, but because both Xen and ESXI are Type-1 (bare-metal) hypervisors, they do not present a real desktop to the interacti...
Windows 8 Black Screen with white cursor after login on HP laptop
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Windows 8 Black Screen with white cursor after login on HP laptop Ask Question
0 For blank screen after login, open task manager while your screen is blank by press and hold {Ctrl+Alt+delete} at the same time something will pop_up then open {task manager} then on task manager select {More details} then {File} on top next to Option then {Run new task} then {Browse...} then on {Computer} clic...
Creating a symbolic link between extentionless files
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Creating a symbolic link between extentionless files Ask Question
1 You cannot hardlink a file across two file systems (e.g. C: and D:). You will need to use some kind of file synchronization program to keep the two files in sync, and you need to set it up on both OS.You can create a directory junction, but it will link the entire folder.ShareImprove this answer Follow ans...
SSH Permission denied(public key,password)
linux;ssh;linux;ssh
SSH Permission denied(public key,password) Ask Question
0 If you want to connect to a remote host without having to specify the remoteusername, you can create / add an entry to your local user’s SSHconfiguration in $HOME/.ssh/config:Host remote.hostname User remote_usernameAdding this allows you to connect using ssh remote.hostname.In your case, the configuration s...
Android Studio unable to start and Enable Virtualization Tecnology
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Android Studio unable to start and Enable Virtualization Tecnology Ask Question
0 step 1: uninstall avaststep 2: install intelhaxm.exestep 3: restartstep 4: re-install avast, update, quick scan and whatever.step 5: run emulator on Intel CPU.ShareImprove this answer Follow answered Feb 9, 2015 at 9:55user3635998user363599812188 bronze badgesAdd a comment | 
Zipping Sub-folders
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Zipping Sub-folders Ask Question
0 Function create-7zip([String] $aDirectory, [String] $aZipfile){ [string]$pathToZipExe = "C:\Program Files\7-zip\7z.exe"; [Array]$arguments = "a", "-tzip", "$aZipfile", "$aDirectory", "-r"; & $pathToZipExe $arguments;}$files="c:\backup"$target="c:\archive"$dirs = Get-ChildItem -Path $files | Where-Objec...
In Linux, what would be the best way to recursively ZIP multiple directories at once? [duplicate]
linux;bash;zip;linux;bash;zip
In Linux, what would be the best way to recursively ZIP multiple directories at once? [duplicate] Ask Question
3 Using find this should work:find /dir -not -name "dir" -maxdepth 1 -type d -exec zip -r '{}.zip' '{}' \;Note how I have /dir as the main find path but also have -not -name "dir" so that parent directory is not archived. Next we limit the depth of the find scan with -maxdepth 1 which means find will only search ...
All files missing from Ubuntu 14.04 install
ubuntu;ubuntu
All files missing from Ubuntu 14.04 install Ask Question
2 It is a simple mistake to make, especially if you are new to Ubuntu. You are running a Live CD/USB. Any changes you make are temporary, and are lost when you shutdown or reboot. You are basically doing this: Try Ubuntu before you install it.You need to actually install it on to your hard drive. When you start t...