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I was able to make this work with: bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec --no-startup-id wpctl set-volume -l 1 @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%+ bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec --no-startup-id wpctl set-vol...
This appears to be set by the option unlock_time in /etc/security/faillock.conf.
I am running X on Arch Linux without a desktop environment, only i3. Sometimes I need to switch between typing in different languages. How do I switch my keyboard layout?
I like how Guix sounds based on what I've read, and I want to try it. However, my partitioning scheme is a bit complicated. With Guix it appears like my biggest concern is hardware (I will regretta...
For some time pacman used to have a problem where: Occasionally Arch maintainers introduce new GPG keys They start signing packages with the keys Your local pacman doesn't receive these until ...
I have a script that does git fetch for a repository. When I run this in my shell it works fine. I want to run it in a systemd user unit. However, I am using an SSH url, and the systemd unit fails...
This won't be an exact answer. I think with the way it's described, there could be many reasons why the issue manifests. However, the good news is that the live ISO works, therefore the problem is ...
if I configure everything this way, it will turn into a mess, and after a few months I won't know what things I configured where I agree, and would suggest that we are looking for a way to "ma...
For debugging purposes, I made a little utility that can show the exact bytes (as a hex dump) of each command line argument fed to it: $ cat cmdline #!/bin/bash mapfile -d '' array < /proc/$$...
I don't think you can persuade Bash to use non-UTF-8 characters internally—I expect much of its code assumes that strings are ASCII-compatible. So $'\u00FF' will always translate, inside Bash, to t...
I'm posting the same answer on both sites, because the questions are basically the same. Personally, I am in favor of merging Linux Systems Codidact and Power Users Codidact, ideally by transferri...
What factors should I consider when choosing a Linux distribution? In particular, how does my level of skill or familiarity with Linux influence this decision? For example, are there distributions...
I would want to... ... turn my sensors output into a live histogram. How to? Any available script already written? (✿◠‿◠)
That's what .xinitrc and .xprofile is for, Note that if you are using a window manager like bspwm they might have there own separate which runs automatically by running them. In that case your XIN...
The basic version is xsensors, widely packaged and originating at http://www.linuxhardware.org/xsensors/. There are various desktop-environment specific versions which might be prettier, according...
I was trying to write multi-line way. Even, I had looked at every tool also. Even, when I import a Math equation that doesn't make multiline (that's written as side line). Libre Office was very use...
I was using Chrome for a moment in Manjaro. My theme was Adwaita dark which I chose from Tweaks. Suddenly, I noticed my theme was changed for no reason. I had updated my system 4-5 hours ago. When ...
That's my Bash script: #!bin/sh cd qpixel sudo systemctl enable mysql mysql -u root -p rails s When it executes the line mysql -u root -p it will ask for password. To do so, I have tried...
I didn't use Lubuntu. So, I don't have idea of Lubuntu's UI/UX. When we update system, it actually make changes to the system which only root user can do. If you want to give the access to those ki...
Why does Linux use the sudo command?
Most Linuxes are small, and I would consider them for experts by default. This is because you won't be able to just Google problems and copy the solution from some blog. You'll have to actually tro...
I did this with NetworkManager. nmtui to open the TUI interface and then select "Edit..." and the ethernet connection You can also use the equivalent GUI or CLI commands, but I find them hard...
I use kitty as my terminal, which allows you to map a key for copying any text from the screen to the keyboard. The text is selected by pressing some hint keys, similar to the Vimium extension. It'...
A file can be created by the human user directly interacting on the laptop, or indirectly by a program. In principle, you cannot detect statically all file creation calls in a software (even if yo...
I copy-paste several commands at once from a markdown editor (Typora) to Bash in a Putty window terminal; the file I work with reads as follows (empty lines included): $ non sed command 1 $ non s...