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tcsh shortcut to move the cursor back to previous space

I'm looking for a keyboard shortcut in tcsh to move the cursor back to the previous blank: not ESC+B which takes me back one word (for instance, in a path argument, to the previous path component) - I ...
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How to make a Desktop “shortcut” that opens the terminal but under a different directory than the default home?

Objective I am looking for an easy way to consistently run a terminal that automatically opens to a specific directory. Is there a way to do that without changing the default directory? Preferably I ...
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Have Sun keyboard moon key (116) not shut down my computer

On my Sun keyboard, the top-rightmost key (with a moon image, right above the keypad) shuts down my computer. I'd like it not to, as I hit it by mistake now and then. In /etc/default/keyboard, I only ...
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Can Bash Emacs shortcuts be enabled over SSH?

I find Bash keyboard shortcuts such as Ctrl-a (jump to start of line), Ctrl-k (cut text following caret), Ctrl-n/Ctrl-p (next/previous line in command history) immeasurably useful in day-to-day CLI ...
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Linux Mint 13 Xfce - Use Super_L in multiple shortcuts

I'm using the XfApplet for integrating the mintMenu into my Mint Xfce installation. As shortcut I defined Super_L which works fine. Additionally I want to define a shortcut <Super_L>r to execute ...
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Prevent Iceweasel from allowing sites to override default shortcuts

For example, I use Ctrl-L to mark the URL field. On some sites, this is overridden to do something else. How do I make this never happen?
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youtube-dl stoped working (Debian)

I have been using youtube-dl to download videos from YouTube, but suddenly it stopped working: youtube-dl "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wglrcytdE9Y&feature=related" [youtube] Setting language ...