Questions tagged [utility]
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Manually sending ARP packets using bash
How could I send ARP packet to specified IP on a LAN using bash or some Linux utility?
user1662004
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How to batch validate various PDF files for corruption?
I have thousands of PDF documents that I've accumulated over the decades for research and documentation purposes. I've recently discovered that a portion of them have become corrupted, probably from copying from one computer to the next over the…
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How to make Windows taskbar remember the order of apps?
How to make Windows 10/11 taskbar remember the order of apps from left to right? Even if it is not pinned on taskbar, if you change the opening order next time you boot, you still have to use the remembered order.
For example, let taskbar remember…
user8020342
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Dropbox synch, 1 file missing, how identify the file?
I just synched Drobox between my old Windows 10 laptop (the source) and my new Window 11 desktop (the target). I then did a Windows Properties on the Dropbox folder on both machines.
On the source:
273,345 Files, 32,878 Folders
On the…
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Programs that use URN protocol
Does there any Windows 10 program or handler to use URN protocol?
It's possible to write a script that handles the URN protocol and register it in the Windows registry. But is there a finished utility?
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How do I detect the format of a file LOCALLY on the command line?
I do not want to upload my private files anywhere.
I do not have any use of anything which guesses the format based on the file extension.
I'm trying to find some sort of utility which is able to let me do something like this:
detect_file_type.exe…
Taveon
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"less" stopped wrapping on Debian Bookworm
As it says in subject: it does NOT wrap text in terminal anymore and there does not seem to be any option in manpage that says how to force it to wrap long lines.
Please advise how to force less to wrap lines.
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Windows: How to get list of running apps sorted by time they were lastly used?
In Windows, using PowerShell or cmd shell, how can I get the list of all currently running applications sorted by the time they were lastly used (i.e. they were in the foreground)? To be more specific, I need PIDs and process names for those…
Adam
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How can I offset a mouse pointer and where it clicks?
For example, if I wanted to make it so that to click (or hover) on something, I had to click 50 pixels to the left or below it.
The motivation is that a game I'm playing incorrectly detects the mouse location in menus, so I'm hoping that offsetting…
Jordan Morris
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