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Basics

  • List permissions: ls -ld
    • {read, write, execute} by {user, group, other}
    • Read=4, Write=2, Execute=1; combination=sum.

Initial setup

Dual boot with Windows

Fix Windows timezone:

timedatectl set-local-rtc 1

Disabling Ubuntu update notifications

  • (?) sudo chmod 000 /usr/bin/update-manager
  • sudo chmod 000 /usr/bin/update-notifier
  • Reboot

Network fileshare

  1. sudo apt install samba smbclient
[for Ubuntu/Nautilus] sudo apt install nautilus-share
  2. Grant firewall permissions. 
    sudo ufw allow 'Samba'
  3. Create a network password for your user. 
    sudo smbpasswd -a <username>
  4. Reboot.
  5. (Optional) Verify SMB service is running. 
    systemctl status smbd
  6. Access via smb://<ip-address> and use the full username@hostname combination as username when connecting.

Filesystems

Mount NTFS drives

  1. lsblk -f lists available filesystems.
  2. udisksctl mount -b /dev/X mounts specified block device.

NixOS note: make sure "ntfs" is listed under boot.supportedFilesystems in OS config.

Utils

  • GRUB Customizer is a GUI for GRUB configuration. 
    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:danielrichter2007/grub-customizer
sudo apt install grub-customizer

Gnome

Extensions

  • Grand Theft Focus brings popup windows to focus instead of "is ready" notification.

raspbian

raspi-config

TODO