Questions tagged [configuration]
The action of modifying a program's behavior, generally by modifying a text file.
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rsync copy several modules into directories
I'm trying to use rsync to copy data from a webserver to a local backup. Considering I need to copy several things, including some home directories from different users, I'm running rsyncd with a few ...
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How do I increase the height of the LXQt panel?
I'm using LXQt (with "muffin") on Devuan GNU/Linux Excalibur.
I want to increase the height of my panel. Not make it 2-row - increase the height of the single row, so that the icons are ...
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How to Reset/Cycle Power to a PCIe Boot Device?
Please see How to Reset/Cycle Power to a PCIe Device?.
My question is exactly that, but specifically for a boot device. I started to append my question to that post, but StackExchange warned me my ...
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finding location of modules shown from "module list"
my .bashrc has a module add shared cmsh cmd slurm line, followed only by a module load slurm.
how can I find the underlying configuration of the module program and specifically where the modules cmsh ...
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Where are the original UFW rules sourced from?
I don't mean the files under /etc/ufw/, as best I can tell, because I have rules with comments in them and those comments do not exist in any file in that directory.
The .rules there are the derived ...
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Saving output of `bash --verbose` to a file
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I want to troubleshoot problems with my bash environment, therefore I would like to study exactly which config files bash is opening and when.
What I tried
bash --verbose | tee txt.tmp
^^^ this ...
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With the Openbox window manager, can I force a window to have window decorations?
I am running a closed-source Java application in the Openbox window manager. The application runs, but the application's main window is displayed without window decorations. Presumably, the ...
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show just the “machine name” (hostname) in neofetch
When I run neofetch, I get the first line containing :
fauve@katioucha
I can silent it by neofetch --disable title, it’s fine. But my goal is to hide the user and keep the hostname.
I found here how ...
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Force Qutebrowser to close tab and open default one when there is one tab in the window
In Qutebrowser, I try to create the following behavior:
tab-close, or at least the action associated with it (i.e., pressing d), should, in all situations where more than one tab is open, close the ...
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How can I configure AppArmor to never log APPROVED messages in dmesg?
My dmesg is full of apparmor="ALLOWED" messages.
I want to get rid of them, and only be told in the logs about "DENIED" apparmor events.
How do I do that...
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for a ...
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Fedora CoreOS: how can I add a user to dialout group?
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Context: Fedora CoreOS operating system (read-only root filesystem).
I'm trying to add myuser to group dialout so I can access /dev/ttyS1 via its group owner. However, during first boot, ...
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How can I disable XWayland when using the Phoc compositor?
I'm contributing to a project that uses the Phoc compositor to run some tests, and I need to run the tests in an environment where XWayland doesn't work. Phoc itself does work, but it generates a ...
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How do I keep application windows that are playing a video from dimming in Hyprland when they aren't the focused window?
I am running Hyprland on Arch Linux and have my Hyprland configuration set so that the non-focused windows are dimmed a bit.
~/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf
decoration {
rounding = 1
rounding_power = ...
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Distinguish between configs and logs/debugs/statistics within sysfs (/sys)
sysfs is a feature of the Linux kernel that allows kernel code to
export information to user processes via an in-memory filesystem. The
organization of the filesystem directory hierarchy is strict, ...
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Do dotfiles require the initial dot?
Is there a difference between a "dot file" and a "configuration file"?
For example, I have torrc file in /opt/homebrew/etc/tor. Neither filename itself nor any of its parent ...
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