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How to find the Windows Subsystem for Linux Home Directory for the Current User

by James McDonald | Aug 13, 2020 | IT Tips

I'm currently use a Windows 10 Pro VMWare Virtual Machine on my Fedora 32 installed workstation but getting it's getting recursive as I've installed Ubuntu in the VM. This is how to locate the home directory of the linux user cd %LOCALAPPDATA% ::...

Ubuntu 9.04 – How to map the Windows + E keys to open Nautilus

by James McDonald | May 18, 2009 | GNU/Linux, Ubuntu

Goto System ==> Preferences ==> Keyboard ==> Layouts ==> Layout Options Set Alt/Win Key Behaviour as show in next graphic Goto System ==> Preferences ==> Keyboard Shortcuts ==> Desktop ==> Home Folder and set the Windows + E combo (it will appear as Mod4+E)

Ubuntu 8.04 Printing Stops with /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip error

by James McDonald | Oct 28, 2008 | GNU/Linux, Ubuntu

Problem: looking in /var/log/cups/error_log E [28/Oct/2008:10:26:03 +1100] PID 6548 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip) stopped with status 2! E [28/Oct/2008:10:26:04 +1100] [Job 13] Job stopped due to filter errors. Cause: I think this was caused by me running sudo...