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Mar 31 2008

Swap Control and Caps Lock in X.Org

In the keyboard section of xorg.conf:

Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:swapcaps"

This will naturally effect all X users on a system, so you may want to look at alternatives if you’re not the only one using your system ;-)
Mar 13 2008

Bash Prompt

export PS1="\n\[\033[0;32m\]\w\[\033[0m\]\n[\u@\h]\$ "

Produces a prompt that looks something like this, with that initial newline giving some space from the output of the previous command:

~/src/lexblog/lexcode
[ches@porco]$ 
Mar 12 2008
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finding that just about everything in the Rails Recipes book is useful and pertinent

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It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop.
— Wisdom of Confucius
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