2008 October 28

Remote nautilus vs. Firefox ftp browsing

unset “/desktop/gnome/url-handlers/ftp” in gconf-editor

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=18728

By WladyX on 28 October, 2008 | General, X11 | A comment?

locale.gen

en_US ISO-8859-1
en_US UTF-8
en_GB ISO-8859-1
en_GB UTF-8
de_DE ISO-8859-1
de_DE@euro ISO-8859-15
de_DE UTF-8
fr_FR ISO-8859-1
fr_FR@euro ISO-8859-15
fr_FR UTF-8
ro_RO ISO-8859-1
ro_RO ISO-8859-2
ro_RO ISO-8859-16
ro_RO UTF-8

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Ms fonts

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Color Bash Prompt

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Setting starting weekday

In a lot of countries the first day of the week is Monday. To do change or add the following lines under the LC_TIME section in /usr/share/i18n/locales/<your_locale>

week            7;19971130;5
first_weekday   2
first_workday   2

And then run

# locale-gen

and restart X.

ArchWiki :: Configuring locales – ArchWiki

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Tip: Bash Shortcuts

Ctrl-a Move to the start of the line.
Ctrl-e Move to the end of the line.
Ctrl-b Move back one character.
Alt-b Move back one word.
Ctrl-f Move forward one character.
Alt-f Move forward one word.
Alt-] x Where x is any character, moves the cursor forward to the next occurance of x.
Alt-Ctrl-] x Where x is any character, moves the cursor backwards to the previous occurance of x.
Ctrl-u Delete from the cursor to the beginning of the line.
Ctrl-k Delete from the cursor to the end of the line.
Ctrl-w Delete from the cursor to the start of the word.
Esc-Del Delete previous word (may not work, instead try Esc followed by Backspace)
Ctrl-y Pastes text from the clipboard.
Ctrl-l Clear the screen leaving the current line at the top of the screen.
Ctrl-x Ctrl-u Undo the last changes. Ctrl-_ does the same
Alt-r Undo all changes to the line.
Alt-Ctrl-e Expand command line.
Ctrl-r Incremental reverse search of history.
Alt-p Non-incremental reverse search of history.
!! Execute last command in history
!abc Execute last command in history beginning with abc
!abc:p Print last command in history beginning with abc
!n Execute nth command in history
!$ Last argument of last command
!^ First argument of last command
^abc^xyz Replace first occurance of abc with xyz in last command and execute it

Tux Training » Blog Archive » Tip: Bash Shortcuts

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