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This post was imported from a personal note. It may contain inside jokes, streams of consciousness, errors, and other nonsense.
I’m gonna be doing this again very soon so let’s record what I did.
Reminders #
Firefox Ctrl+tab is instead Alt+tab for consistency with other unix applications. Super key is the Window key Super + Up arrow to maximize. Down arrow to restore. Left and right to split. Ctrl+Shift+C to kill a running command in Terminal Ctrl+Alt+T to open terminal. Type “poweroff” and hit enter to shut down.
Misc #
Terminal: Settings > Keyboard > change Copy to Ctrl+C and Paste to Ctrl+V
Map Caps lock to Ctrl #
sudo apt install gnome-tweaks
Then open Gnome Tweaks. Keyboard > Additional Layout Options > Caps Lock behaviour
Git #
sudo apt install git-all
Github #
Finding Mounted Drives in terminal #
Find where drives/devices are mounted. Only works if you opened it by clicking the icon in the start menu.
findmnt
Pbcopy and Pbpaste #
alias pbcopy='xclip -selection clipboard'
alias pbpaste='xclip -selection clipboard -o'
Zsh + Oh-my-Zsh #
sudo apt install zsh
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"
Copy my .zshrc
Notify Sound #
Copy sfx from /Users/d/Dropbox/Private/sfx to /home/nmclaren/Sounds/sfx zshrc has a reference to that folder for obliviondrone_tonedown.wav
Vimrc #
Copy over the vimrc. I had to make some changes…
Yarn #
sudo apt remove cmdtest
sudo apt remove yarn
curl -sS https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/pubkey.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/ stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install yarn -y