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copy (to X clipboard) shortcut in .tmux.conf

In order to copy text to X clipboard in tmux, what I currently do is: go selection mode with prefix[ start selection with space (using mode-keys vi btw) select the text and press enter copy tmux ...
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Cisco-like command Line Interface

I'm looking for a way to implement a fairly basic Cisco like command line interface on my Ubuntu server appliance (12.04 in particular). I've come across the following project: CLISH however, ...
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How do I make the CLI run on dedicated graphics?

I just finished my Gentoo minimal install and the first thing I wonder is why I get no picture. I did have signal on the live CD, so that was pretty odd. I plugged the monitor into the Intel HD ...
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Importing hdhomerun channels into MythTV

I am setting up a MythTV backend, to stream Live TV from. I scanned for channels with the hdhomerun_config utility, and got this However, I really don't have a clue how to import it into MythTV.
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Command-line file reader (like “less”) that can tell the line where the user stopped reading

[Context] I'm developing a little app, as a hobby to learn ncurses, that catalogs and lists and searches within a set of documents (for now, they are the HOWTOs from TLDP). The most tricky part of ...
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How to emulate a KWin effect by command line?

I would like to apply the Toogle Invert Effect when I start my system. So, I need to know how to call this KWin effect using the terminal. OBS.: I'd tried xte "keydown Meta_L" "key i" "keyup ...
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Using Image Magick Convert to Change Channel Depth?

I want to change an image depth of bitmap for testing purposes. Right now I am trying to get a 2 bit palette image, and a 4444 Hicolor image. I have a true color bitmap. I used the below command ...
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convert WAV music library to FLAC on command line and achieve best quality

I would like to produce (nearly) perfect FLAC files by verifying/checking all conversion steps. I'm hoping to do this in a single command, although a short bash script would be acceptable as a second ...
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Can't unlock a file for path change

I'm trying to order the path entries on my mac, but it seems that my /etc/paths file is Locked. I tried the instructions on this link, but I can't save the file as it is locked. I even tried chflags ...
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boot updated kernel image on beagleboard

Boot updated kernel image on beagleboard. I had installed a kernel on Beagle-board to update image of kernel to it. I've used this command: $ sudo apt-get install linux-image-3.2.0.49-omap It ...
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Super slow internet requests

My Internet connection seems to be extremely slow on loading pages, specifically (it appears) when the browser sends the request for the first time. It takes like 5-6 seconds just to send the request ...
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add audio from playing file to microphone stream

I need to add a sound to what the microphone is capturing, is it possible? I started with man aplay and found that I can do aplay -D PCMdevice filepath.wav so then I listed the PCM devices with ...
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Convert ASCII-8BIT to UTF-8 using OSX' .bash_profile

When running certain rails scripts in OSX' Terminal, I get warnings such as the following: unable to convert "\xA9" from ASCII-8BIT to UTF-8 for ...
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Install Linux Mint 14 from CLI

I'm trying to install Linux Mint 14 from a live cd on a HP Pavilion laptop. I got some problem with X and the nvidia card, which prevents X from starting (and therefore prevents the live installer ...
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rsstail Not Printing Output

I've installed rsstail 1.8 on my linux box and everything seems to be going smoothly, knock on wood, except for the part where rsstail isn't printing the streams. Running the command, I see that it's ...

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