Tips/Tricks/Configs

A few tricks and configurations improved my user experience.

Related

• Keyboard — see keyboard remapping with AutoHotkey or keyd

Links

Linux

• Received disconnect from x.x.x.x port 22:2: Too many authentication failures
  • IdentitiesOnly=yes
• Size of folder and files in a directory
  • du -h --max-depth=1 | sort -hr
• How to make active window visually stand out more in Ubuntu 18.04 Gnome 3
  • ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css set decoration/ decoration:backdrop and headerbar.titlebar/headerbar.titlebar:backdrop
• Tmux copy to clipboard
  • Add set -s copy-comand 'xclip -selection clipboard -i' in .tmux.conf (tmux 3.2 and later)
  • All of the following doesn't work but gave me some ideas:
  • StackExchange, StackOverflow, Clipboard | Tmux Wiki
• PulseAudio/Examples | ArchWiki
  • Problem I faced: plugin mic also changed the output device from earphones to mic output
  • Solution: select an input only profile for the mic card
  • set-card-profile <card-name> <profile-name> (reference)
• A Guide to Customizing Your tmux conf
  • Changing the prefix key, split commands, pane navigation, etc.

Windows

• Pinout "Sound" to Windows Taskbar
• Windows search configuration — remove folders like node_modules in the list of search locations to speed up searches
• Start specific Chrome user profile — specify --profile-directory=Default
• Filesystems in Windows and WSL
  • Path to WSL in Windows: \\wsl.localhost\Ubuntu-20.04
  • Path to Windows in WSL: /mnt/c/.