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How to do a near-full desktop experience sync?view story

http://askubuntu.com – I have two machines in two fairly distant locations that I do development on, depending on where I am. I currently use a git sync to keep the following dotfiles manually synced .irssi .ssh/config .vim .bashrc .profile .vmirc .hgrc .bash_aliases .config/ipython And a few accessory scripts that sort out ssh key generation and distribution to a few servers that I regularly interact with. (HowTos)

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What's the recommended way of copying changes with vimdiff?view story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – When comparing files, and updating a source code repository, I like to use vimdiff. (HowTos)

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[ubuntu] Mount volume with mdadmview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi, I've got a RAID5 System with mdadm. How can i mount it via command (with gui it is easy doubleclick)? PHP Code: qcons@014-QCONS:~$ vim /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf## Please refer to mdadm.conf(5) for information about this file.#ARRAY /dev/md0 metadata=1.2 spares=1 name=014-QCONS:0 UUID=d7a3a2b6:a (Hardware)

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Locate and delete all temporary files in user directoryview story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – I use vim a lot, and my area has power failure a lot. So the resultant is I get many *.swp files scattered over my PC. I want an alias of rm command that removes all files with either .swp, ~, .netrwhist, .log or .bak extensions system wide (or atleast in my home directory). The command should delete the files system wide/home directory even when I am on ~/Desktop. How can I implement so? (HowTos)

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Trying to "locate" and then open a fileview story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – Suppose that I have a file named filename123.txt and it is the single file that is named so, and I can locate it with the command locate filename123. And it returns only this file. Now I want to open it with vi/vim. But I don't want to go to that location and type the vi command followed by filename. Here I want the result of locate filename123 to be appended to the vi command. How can I do so? (HowTos)

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How to send-key to break out of scroll mode in tmux?view story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – I have a key-mapping in VIM that looks like this: map <F5> :silent !tmux send-keys -t 0:0 C-m "python %" C-m<cr> When I press F5, vim runs my current Python script in tmux session 0, window 0. However, if window 0 is currently in a scroll state (i.e. (HowTos)

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Sort input file by the results of a regexview story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – I'd like to sort a file based on the results of a regex expression. (HowTos)

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Ranger, a filemanager made for comfortable browsing with a text-based user interface.view story

http://linuxlandit.blogspot.com – Ranger is a file manager with VI key bindings. It provides a minimalistic and nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy. The secondary task of ranger is to psychically guess which program you want to use for opening particular files. (HowTos)

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How to skip vim message "Press Enter..." after running bash commandsview story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – After running bash commands(e.g !mv file1 file2) vim outputs result of that command and prints this message: Press Enter or type command to continue Is there a way to skip this message and return to vim automatically? (HowTos)

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Switch to an application using its PIDview story

http://unix.stackexchange.com – I'm using Gnome. In vim, I want to map a key to switch to Firefox. I know that I should use bash commands (a command in form of !...). Is it possible to switch to an application using its PID? (HowTos)