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ByQ AHow to use ibus for inputting Chinese in Cinnamon on Fedora 19? By default, ibus is not started. If I manually start it by run $ ibus-daemon The ibus daemon is started and an icon appears in the tray area. However, no Chinese is inputted to the programs even it is turned on in the…
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Plain text file pipelined to Linux mailx turns to “Content-Type: application/octet-stream” (an attachment)
ByQ APlain text file pipelined to Linux mailx turns to “Content-Type: application/octet-stream” which is recognized as an attachment by some email client. The command is like this: $ cat log.txt | mail -s “Updated log file” -r “from@example.com” “to@example.com” I expect it to be: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit But it turns out to be: Content-Type:…
How to revert only one file back to a revision or commit
ByEric MaI messed up with one file in one repository and want to check out only that file back to a commit. How to achieve this? To check the file with my_file.name at git commit commit_sha1: $ git checkout commit_sha1 my_file.name You can also use the relative commit instead of commit_sha1 such as master~4, HEAD~4, HEAD^,…