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Vietnamese Keyboard for Windows and Linux. The 5-Minute Essential Shell Tutorial. Oh, dear. I just spent about half an hour typing a moderately-long comment, then hit Promote (before "Add comment"), and lost everything. Should have known better. Only an expert could dig through RAM and (maybe) find what I'd typed. Second time will omit and be more concise: Anyhow: I've come across various explanations of [bash] and the CLI, but usually abandoned them part way through. This is, imho, excellent writing, as many others have said. (I didn't read most comments, just scanned). A few thoughts: If you ever do [rm -rf], do seriously consider clearing history [history -c] as soon as you can, so you won't do {up arrow} Enter. I'm still mostly mystified by loop mounting. Suggested edit: "... directory somewhere, say /home/justin/isomount, and issue the command mount -o loop /path/to/myisofile.iso /home/justin/isomount" and the contents will be mounted inside that folder.

This collection is good enough to merit translation (as in Wikipedia). Best regards, [nb] midnight hacker in 1960. How to Make Firefox Faster on Linux Mint. Note Before making any changes, please make a backup of .mozilla/firefox/--------.default/prefs.js for your own safety. prefs.js is a file that stores all of your history and bookmarks from Firefox.

First open Firefox. Type "about:config" (without quotes) in the Firefox address bar and then click "Enter". This command opens a configuration page that allows the user to change advanced system settings in Firefox. Tags: firefox mozilla mint Created: 3 years ago. Other tutorials from efthialex. How do I make my Mint faster. How to close a program that has frozen. Although Linux is a really stable platform, there will be some times that a program will freeze. In those cases most people are stuck on what to do. This little guide is for them. Generally you have two choices for closing a stuck program: 1. Close all programs related to that program (including multiple windows of the program) 2. I'll explain both a bit. Use the KillAll feature to kill a program. 1. 2.

Use the xkill feature to kill a program you click on 2. That's all there is to it. Tags: frozen, xkill, stuck Created: 3 years ago. Other tutorials from stapiagutierrez How to view your active processes in Terminal.