Comment by jessexknight on apt-get: How to find link for packages being...
Thanks for your suggestions. I was able to install CUDA 9.0 using sudo apt-get install cuda-9.0. However, your suggestions do not answer my question: how do I find which repository is trying to install...
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on How do I find all key bindings in Ubuntu 14.04?
gsettings list-recursively org.gnome.desktop.wm.keybindings | sort | more | grep -i '<Alt>F1' to filter results containing <Alt>F1
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on Conflict while moving windows between screens in...
+1 I also have been searching for a solution to this for months! CCSM 0.9.12.3, Ubuntu 16.04.5
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on How delete Gmail account from Evolution?
how to shut down evolution
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on Screenshot tools capture colors incorrectly
Does this answer your question? Image colors are wrong in 'eog'
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on Can I ignore files by pattern in deja-dup (Backup)?
I made a script to export a long list of the (~350) excluded paths. However, it seems this really slows down the backup, though CPU is about the same.
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on Change Caps Lock to Left Shift+Ctrl in Xubuntu
From some reading (e.g., e.g.), it seems this is not possible with xmodmap. Sounds like you'll have to have a service running in the background to do it.
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on Where are the case sensitive and whole words...
Any way to permanently set this setting? I have to right-click and turn it on every new instance. From here and here there are some config files, but they don't seem to deal with search.
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on Remove VLC player from sound menu in Unity bar
It's not clear whether 1 & 2 are two solution options or two steps to the same solution.
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on How to save/overwrite an annotated file with Evince?
related issue on gitlab -- no update :(
View ArticleComment by jessexknight on Reasonable to be nervous when updating kernel...
Sorry if this is off-topic, but I can't be the only one...!
View Article.inputrc `forward-word` + select
Following from this post, I added CTRL+← and CLTR+→ functionality to my Ubuntu terminal to skip words by adding to .inputrc:"\e[1;5C": forward-word"\e[1;5D": backward-word"\e[5C": forward-word"\e[5D":...
View ArticleAnswer by jessexknight for How to open file with default application from...
If you want to:make an alias for this command (e.g. open)hide output from the commandcontinue using this terminal afterYou can use this .bashrc function:function open () { xdg-open "$@">/dev/null...
View ArticleAnswer by jessexknight for Updating Splash Screen Ubuntu 17.10
The portion of the linked guide titled "Update and Move Old Themes" likely doesn't apply to you; you can skip it.It appears to be for people who recently upgraded to Ubuntu 16.04 from an earlier...
View ArticleAnswer by jessexknight for Alt+Tab opens Nautilus instead of Application...
I found the problem. Ubuntu Keyboard > Shortcuts > Home Folder was set to Alt+Tab for some reason.
View ArticleAlt+Tab opens Nautilus instead of Application Switcher
Alt+Tab used to open the Compiz Application Switcher (desired behaviour). Now, when I use this key combination, a Nautilus window is opened at ~/ (unexpected behaviour) and the Application Switcher...
View ArticleCan I manually copy files to a backup drive without corrupting existing backups?
I'm borrowing a Seagate external backup drive from a friend to backup my files while I partition my linux laptop. The external drive already contains several (macOS) backups made by Seagate software....
View ArticleDisable "New Bookmark" in Nautilus during drag+drop
I often drag files into bookmarked folders within Nautilus after downloading them. However, as I drag the file over the bookmark pane, the folders all shift down by one so that the "+ New Bookmark"...
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