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How to import some Linux-like behaviors into Windows ?
Sometimes using Windows is required, for professional reasons, gaming, nostalgia... (nah, just kidding). Then I quickly find myself moving my mouse from a window to another and start typing, expecting that the window I'm typing in has the focus. Or I select a text and click the middle button of…
Insert a line in the middle of an existing configuration file
Playing with Testing a new piece of software using a Vagrant box, I created a vagrant-install.sh in which I had to insert the line sql-mode=NO_AUTO_CREATE_USER,NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION inside an existing MySQL config file. I had to put it inside a specific section, so I targeted a line starting…
[PCManFM] Unable to find or create trash directory
This error happened when I tried to trash files located on a secondary drive, which is automatically mounted at startup in my /etc/fstab. To fix this, I manually created a hidden .Trash-1000 folder at the root of the mounted folder, and made it belong to my user: 1000 is the uid of my user. This is…
Alt+Insert shortcut not working with Fn key in Android Studio (and maybe elsewhere)
I have a TypeMatrix keyboard with quite a few keys requiring pressing the Fn key first. Insert is one of them. So if I want to use a shortcut like Alt+Insert, I usually just need to type Fn+Alt+Insert. But it does not work in Android Studio1 2, where I had to add a custom mapping. It appears that…
[Bluetooth] Failed to connect: org.bluez.Error.Failed
Error after removing then reconnecting my Bluetooth dongle. The culprit was PulseAudio, which needed to be restarted: