The jdupes deduplication program allows you to create hardlinks, so that the files are not deleted, but linked together so that the disk space is used only once for multiple copies. Is there a way to control which file of the duplicates is kept? Normally it would not matter, but […]
Yearly Archives: 2023
I’m using ffmpeg for some time, and I realy like it. It gives me full control of all specific actions and fine-tuning I wish to do. Recently I discovered and tried UniFab. Allthough I have a very fast system, an I7 with a 14700K cpu which can operate at around […]
I recently purchased a keychron k3 keyboard which works perfectly fine on my macbook pro. Sadly, the keyboard lacks a battery indicator that is surfaced on the macbook via the bluetooth. I find the battery indicator very helpful as it can warn me in advance of low battery and won’t […]
I’ve got Find/Replace open, under More I have Use wildcards checked. I have a LOT of index markers in my document, and I want to find semicolons inside the index markers that are NOT escaped. I want to only find semicolon (;) not a semicolon preceded by a backslash (;), […]
I have a Raspberry Pi 5 8gb running Raspberry Pi OS and the issue I’m having is that qbittorrent-nox, that I installed using apt keeps crashing after around 1 minute and 30 seconds. Since I have a service that starts qbittorrent-nox automatically, it starts back up within 3 secs, but […]
I am using Ubuntu at home. I have a server in the US with CentOS. I set up Squid on the US server, which worked well to access a specific streaming service. However, for a few months, the Squid trick stopped working. The streaming service is somehow figuring out it’s […]
I was trying to determine which of the following two phrases occurs most often in Spanish literature. However, I must have misspelled something or used the wrong delimiters to separate the two phrases: pimienta de cayena chile de cayena However, only results for “pimienta de cayena” are visible. How do […]
How do I enable NTFS Compression for each of my drives? currently it is available on my C: Nvme, E: sata ssd, and my K: HDD but the drives I actually want to compress are not able. K: drive able to be compressed R: Drive unable to be compressed The […]
I’m trying to boot a permanently installed Linux from a portable SSD on my Surface Go 3. The SSD has GRUB installed on it and basically works just line any other portable Linux. I have confirmed that it definitely boots. I currently use it with a direct USB-C to USB-A […]