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How to move only files in Unix
How can I move only the plain files (not the directories) from one folder in Linux to another folder using the command? I have tried , but it copied everything including the directories.
How can I open a .7z file in Ubuntu?
How can I open a .7z file in Ubuntu?
How to go to the bottom of the file on startup in Notepad++
I know this is completely unreasonable feature for a text editor to have, however, when I edit various files, I almost always have to do it at the end of the file. Is there a feature in Notepad++ that will move the cursor, caret and focus to the bottom of the file? Or perhaps open Notepad++ with a …
Show tar files sizes
I've got a bad backup script including an unwanted file. The .tar.gz backup file is 5gig big and I'd like to get a list of every file in the archive and their size. Is that possible ? How would you do it ?
How to read Fireworks PNG multilayer files without Fireworks
I recieved a couple of Fireworks PNG files. Fireworks has a special format for saving several source images in layers in the png file. How can I read these without having Fireworks installed? (im working on a mac but with vmware so any suggestions whatever platform is appreciated) EDIT: I'd prefer …
How to determine logged on user in Windows XP?
What's the easiest way to determine the logged on user in Windows XP (without loading any support tools)? I'm looking for something similar to the 'whoami' command but for Windows. I need something that'll display the domain and username.
How to change the background color in SumatraPDF reader?
How to change the background color. I would like to change it to something easier to read, is there an option to change this anywhere?
Send only video out with HDMI cable
My laptop has an HDMI out port and my new TV has HDMI in ports. Hooking them up so that I can use the laptop to play movies with sound on the TV works fine. However, I haven't been able to find a way to send out just video without sound. Sometimes I want to keep the audio coming through my laptop s…
Two-page view in Word, shouldn't the first page be on the right?
Greetings Superusers, I'm putting together a lengthy document in Word, and it's going to be printed and bound duplex. I've put page-numbers "outside" etc, and all is pretty. The problem is, in the "Two Pages" view, it puts p1 on the left, then p2 on the right, then p3 below on the left, and p4 on t…
How do I change the default sort order on Windows Explorer and the File Dialogs
My file dialog shows files sorted by date and I want it to sort alphabetically by filename.
Is TrueCrypt robust against data corruption?
I would expect a TrueCrypt volume to be fragile when it suffers from data corruption. This could happen for example because the hard disk, CD or DVD start to deteriorate, or when an USB stick is unplugged while a write is in progress. In the TrueCrypt FAQ it is mentioned that this problem is limite…
How do I modify the Powershell console settings in Windows 7?
I go to properties and change the font and buffer size, and when I press okay, I get: Unable to modify the shortcut. I checked to make sure it has not been deleted or renamed.
How can I get a cell in Excel to automatically adjust its height to fit the wrapped text contents?
I have a cell with wrapped text content in Excel and I want to format the cell so that its height will adjust to fit the content which can span over several lines. How can I achieve this behavior?
How do I convert a PRN file to PDF?
I got a PRN file but I would to convert to PDF so that it will be easier for other people to access. How do I do that?
Password manager for multiple computers?
Is there a password manager that I can use on multiple computers, to remember all the passwords I use on the sites I visit?
What is the current status of Usenet?
What is the current status of Usenet? What I mean is, do people still use it often? Is it as big as it once was? Basically, what's happened to it in the last two decades or so? I understand that Google Groups has something to do with it, but I'm still confused on the matter.
How do I input Greek characters in Ubuntu?
I'm taking a course in Greek, and would like to be able to store notes and such on my laptop. I'm using Gnome, but I also use a flash card program called "Mnemosyne" that is written in Qt, if that makes a difference. I installed the "Greek" language from "Language Support". I also went to "Keyboard…
Can GIMP split an image into multiple images?
I've been scanning a lot of photos recently, more than one at a time. I now have multiple jpegs, each containing multiple photos. Can I, using GIMP , "split" a jpg into 3 smaller files ? What I used to do is : copy the jpg 3 times, and crop a different picture in each copy. There must be an easier …
Is there any *good* HTML-mode for emacs?
I love emacs, and I want to do my web-programming work in it, but I can't find a way to get it to edit HTML properly. I mean it's seriously awful. It will do HTML fine, but not PHP, javascript, etc. I tried getting html-helper-mode... I downloaded it, put it in /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp, and…
How do I skip the "known_host" question the first time I connect to a machine via SSH with public/private keys?
How do I skip the "known_host" question the first time I connect to a machine via SSH with public/private keys?