https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-the-journalctl-linux-command/
RXVT-Unicode Features
rxvt-unicode is a customizable terminal emulator forked from rxvt. Features of rxvt-unicode include international language support through Unicode, transparency, the ability to display multiple font types and support for Perl extensions. I have always liked rxvt because it has a very simple UI and its configurable using .Xresources. It supports Nerd fonts and Powerline fonts. Powerline Fonts Nerd Fonts Nerd... Continue Reading →
Powerline fonts, Devicon glyphs, URXVT, Neo VIM
For over a year I had been trying to get these to work together, but I had never been able to get them to play together. I tried installing Powerline fonts, Nerd fonts (the full set) different versions of URXVT, different versions of nvim, but the results were always the same, a bunch of disrespectful... Continue Reading →
Nifty Linux Commands
Some commands I wish I knew from back in the day. I thought I would share. Switch to the last directory: Suppose you end up in a long directory path and then you move to another directory in a totally different path. And then you realize that you have to go back to the previous... Continue Reading →
Play VLC as a daemon
Why??? You might ask. Because I was looking for a music player that was out of the way. I just wanted a player that would play random songs from my playlist. I didn't want to have with to deal with a UI that I had to put away. I tried mpd, mpc, cmus, ncmpc etc...... Continue Reading →
Udev rules to manage brightness & desktop notifications
udev is a replacement for the Device File System (DevFS) starting with the Linux 2.6 kernel series. It allows you to identify devices based on their properties, like vendor ID and device ID, dynamically. udev runs in userspace (as opposed to devfs which was executed in kernel space). udev rules written by the administrator go in /etc/udev/rules.d/, their file... Continue Reading →