User toraritte

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How to rebuild the configuration of a NixOS installation from Live CD?

asked May 28, 2018 at 15:22

5 votes

2 answers

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`sudo cp -a` changes ownership to root (instead of preserving the original user)

asked Jul 19, 2015 at 5:27

4 votes

1 answer

4k views

How to resize the `/run` directory?

asked Jul 6, 2020 at 15:21

4 votes

1 answer

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How to attach to a tmux session on a remote machine that has been started locally on that machine?

asked Sep 26, 2021 at 18:01

3 votes

1 answer

4k views

How to force Nix to “install packages” by building them locally instead of downloading a pre-built binary?

asked Feb 12, 2021 at 16:35

2 votes

1 answer

67 views

What is the -l (lowercase L) switch of the ssh-agent command?

asked Mar 10 at 16:09

1 vote

1 answer

411 views

How to invoke `nix-shell` with the contents of an URL (e.g., a raw GitHub link)?

asked Apr 3, 2021 at 22:24

1 vote

1 answer

289 views

How to figure out the PIDs of my tmux sessions?

asked Apr 25 at 17:17

1 vote

0 answers

274 views

How to select files in Midnight Commander using an external command (e.g., `find`)?

asked Aug 23, 2022 at 21:35

1 vote

1 answer

54 views

How to make Audacious to ignore audio file metadata / tags?

asked Sep 19, 2022 at 0:41

1 vote

1 answer

151 views

Why does `parted` accept "xfspart" argument as valid `part-type`?

asked Jan 19 at 17:56

1 vote

1 answer

357 views

How to install Nix "silently" without having to answer to prompts? (e.g., to install it from a shell script)

asked Feb 20 at 18:31

0 votes

1 answer

330 views

udisksctl command (udisks package) does not work on NixOS after upgrade to 22.11

asked Jun 12 at 13:32

0 votes

1 answer

186 views

XMonad crops dialog windows and their buttons - how to fix this?

asked Jul 18, 2021 at 13:03

0 votes

1 answer

581 views

How to check and control background processes/task in Mozilla Thunderbird?

asked Jul 22, 2021 at 12:43

0 votes

1 answer

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How to start tmux in a way that it inherits all environment variables from the calling shell?

asked Apr 24 at 0:09

-1 votes

2 answers

53 views

How to turn a tab-separated table into tagged sections with command line tools?

asked Mar 28, 2021 at 2:39

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17 Questions

How to rebuild the configuration of a NixOS installation from Live CD?

`sudo cp -a` changes ownership to root (instead of preserving the original user)

How to resize the `/run` directory?

How to attach to a tmux session on a remote machine that has been started locally on that machine?

How to force Nix to “install packages” by building them locally instead of downloading a pre-built binary?

What is the -l (lowercase L) switch of the ssh-agent command?

How to invoke `nix-shell` with the contents of an URL (e.g., a raw GitHub link)?

How to figure out the PIDs of my tmux sessions?

How to select files in Midnight Commander using an external command (e.g., `find`)?

How to make Audacious to ignore audio file metadata / tags?

Why does `parted` accept "xfspart" argument as valid `part-type`?

How to install Nix "silently" without having to answer to prompts? (e.g., to install it from a shell script)

udisksctl command (udisks package) does not work on NixOS after upgrade to 22.11

XMonad crops dialog windows and their buttons - how to fix this?

How to check and control background processes/task in Mozilla Thunderbird?

How to start tmux in a way that it inherits all environment variables from the calling shell?

How to turn a tab-separated table into tagged sections with command line tools?