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Today I learned

Today I learned is just a collection of random things I needed to solve and do not want to forget anymore. Kind of a knowledgebase for myself.

A collection of 14 posts

USB-C Dongle attached to laptop
Linux

Why is Ubuntu using WiFi when I use a dongle with ethernet?

How to set priorities for ethernet and WiFi connections in Ubuntu 20.04.

· Andrej Friesen

Screenshot of tabli the chrome extension
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How to Manage Your Browser Tabs - You do not have a Tab Problem!

You will learn how to manage a lot of browser tabs the easy way and find everything in a breeze!

· Andrej Friesen

GitLab, GitHub and git logo
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Separating git config for several git servers

How to configure you .gitconfig to use different accounts for several git servers.

· Andrej Friesen

Man smashing a monitor and saying "Fixed it!"
Today I learned

Stop Windows from lowering in-game sounds when using Steam voice chat

Fix windows lowering the game volume when using steam voice chat.

· Andrej Friesen

Animated comic clock asking for time
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How to Fix Linux and Windows Showing Different Times When Dual Booting

Fix the time offset when dual-booting Linux and Windows.

· Andrej Friesen

Docker logs do not show everything when using grep
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Docker logs do not show everything when using grep

· Andrej Friesen

Boot several ISO images from a single USB thumb drive with Ventoy
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Boot several ISO images from a single USB thumb drive with Ventoy

· Andrej Friesen

GitHub CLI auto-completion with Oh-My-Zsh
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GitHub CLI auto-completion with Oh-My-Zsh

Setup GitHub CLI auto-completion with Oh-My-Zsh on Linux

· Andrej Friesen

Getting the full path of a file or folder in Linux
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Getting the full path of a file or folder in Linux

· Andrej Friesen

Restore snapshot with timeshift from a live medium with LUKS and LVM
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Restore snapshot with timeshift from a live medium with LUKS and LVM

Today I learned to restore a snapshot with timeshift on a LUKS and LVM installation of Ubuntu.

· Andrej Friesen

Show journald logs from last service start - systemd InvocationID
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Show journald logs from last service start - systemd InvocationID

Show only journal logs from last

· Andrej Friesen

Custom ear-buds for headphones
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Custom ear-buds for headphones

· Andrej Friesen

Netstat shows tcp6 on ipv4 only host
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Netstat shows tcp6 on ipv4 only host

Why netstat shows tcp6 sockets even though you only have ipv4 configured.

· Andrej Friesen

Decrypt and mount LUKS volume in GRUB rescue mode
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Decrypt and mount LUKS volume in GRUB rescue mode

How to decrypt and mount LUKS volume when you had a typo in your password

· Andrej Friesen