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The portable versions has some problems
Cygwin portable scroll doesn't work after Vim is opened and then closed. but if …
xetex is the state-of-art way for dealing with Chinese type setting.
You can install xetex on Debian series of Linux distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc.)
using the following command. wajig install texlive-xetex
You can use command xelatex to compile.
The utf-8 format is preferred.
There are 2 good ways …
Full control of the power settings in Linux with Gnome Desktop can be done through dconf-editor at org->gnome->settings-daemon->plugins->power. The default way to determine low battery, critical low battery and to carray out critical low action is by counting left battery time. You can change the way …
xrandr or xrandr -q in terminal to dispaly information of all available output device.
Then you can use the following commands to set dual display.xrandr --output VGA1 --auto
xrandr --output VGA1 --same-as LVDS1 --auto
xrandr --output VGA1 --mode 1024x800
xrandr --output VGA1 --off
where VGA1 and LVDS1 should …
The kernel of Linux is usually very stable, but the existing free desktop environments are craps. Amongs these desktop environments I tried (Gnome, Xfce, LXDE and so on), none is even close to the desktop environments in Windows and Mac. I do not require desktop environments in Linux to be …
GSL is an advance C/C++ library that is widely used. To install GSL, you can download the source file and following instruction in the included README and INSTALL document. For Unix/Linux users, the GSL library is often availabe in the repository. For example, you can use the following …