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Testing Network Connectivity

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=== Restart a service[edit | edit source] === `sudo service FOOBAR restart` or `sudo systemctl restart FOOBAR.service` Where "FOOBAR" is the n..."

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=== Restart a service[edit | edit source] ===
<code>sudo service FOOBAR restart</code>

or

<code>sudo systemctl restart FOOBAR.service</code>

Where "FOOBAR" is the name of the service you want to restart...

=== Taking a screenshot in Mint Cinnamon[edit | edit source] ===
Here are the default shortcuts. You can customize them in Keyboard Settings, as shown in the image that started this post.
{| class="wikitable"
!Action
!Shortcut
|-
|Take a screenshot
|<code>Print</code>
|-
|Take a screenshot of a window
|<code>Alt</code> + <code>Print</code>
|-
|Take a screenshot of an area
|<code>Shift</code> + <code>Print</code>
|-
|Copy screen to clipboard
|<code>Control</code> + <code>Print</code>
|-
|Copy window to clipboard
|<code>Control</code> + <code>Alt</code> + <code>Print</code>
|-
|Copy area to clipboard
|<code>Shift</code> + <code>Control</code> + <code>Print</code>
|-
|Toggle recording desktop
|<code>Shift</code> + <code>Control</code> + <code>Alt</code> + <code>R</code>
|}
<code>Print</code> may have its own special label on your keyboard. On mine the <code>Print</code> key is labeled <code>PrtSc</code>.

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 * Panel Menu Not Responding
 ** Right click on an empty-is spot...Verify it's not in '''Panel edit mode'''
-* [https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=249705 [SOLVED] gnome-keyring-daemon prevents shutdown]
+* [https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=249705 <nowiki>[SOLVED]</nowiki> gnome-keyring-daemon prevents shutdown]

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	=== Some other tips... ===		=== Some other tips... ===
−	~~__FORCETOC__~~	+	* [https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-copy-clone-usb-stick-including-partitions/ Copy and clone USB stick including partitions]
		+	* [https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-do-i-save-recover-data-from-crashed-disks-with-dd-and-ddrescue-command.html Save and Recover Data From Crashed Disks With ddrescue Command Like a Pro]
		+	* [[Linux - Process Supervision using Monit\|Process Supervision using Monit]]
		+	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3sPd3slAho How to Make Linux Hate You]
		+	* [https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/254477/linux-alternative-to-altnumpad-codes Linux alternative to alt+numpad codes]
		+	* [https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/159094/how-to-install-a-deb-file-by-dpkg-i-or-by-apt How to install a deb file, by dpkg -i or by apt?]
		+	* Get details about the linux distro installed:
		+	** <code>cat /etc/release</code>
		+
		+	* [http://www.fosslinux.com/1168/how-to-install-updates-on-ubuntu-linux-mint-by-command-line.htm Install Updates on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and elementary OS from Terminal]
		+	* Panel Menu Not Responding
		+	** Right click on an empty-is spot...Verify it's not in '''Panel edit mode'''
		+	* [https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=249705 [SOLVED] gnome-keyring-daemon prevents shutdown]

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 ===Testing Network Connectivity===
-==== A handy little script: ====
+====A handy little script:====
   #!/bin/bash
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 Then either tells you if it's OK or asks for your password to restart the [https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/systemd-resolved.8.html DNS resolver].
 __FORCETOC__

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 <code>Print</code> may have its own special label on your keyboard. On mine the <code>Print</code> key is labeled <code>PrtSc</code>.
-=== Testing Network Connectivity ===
+===Testing Network Connectivity===
 A handy little script:
   #!/bin/bash
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     exit
   fi
 __FORCETOC__

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	<code>Print</code> may have its own special label on your keyboard. On mine the <code>Print</code> key is labeled <code>PrtSc</code>.		<code>Print</code> may have its own special label on your keyboard. On mine the <code>Print</code> key is labeled <code>PrtSc</code>.
		+
		+	=== Testing Network Connectivity ===
		+	A handy little script:
		+	#!/bin/bash
		+
		+	if nc -zw1 pfSense 443
		+	then
		+	echo "We have DNS..."
		+	else
		+	echo "NOPE! No DNS..."
		+	sudo systemctl restart systemd-resolved
		+	exit
		+	fi
		+	__FORCETOC__

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-<br />
+A collection of tips & tricks for using Linux...
-=== Restart a service[edit | edit source] ===
+===Restart a service[edit | edit source]===
 <code>sudo service FOOBAR restart</code>
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 Where "FOOBAR" is the name of the service you want to restart...
-=== Taking a screenshot in Mint Cinnamon[edit | edit source] ===
+===Taking a screenshot in Mint Cinnamon[edit | edit source]===
 Here are the default shortcuts. You can customize them in Keyboard Settings, as shown in the image that started this post.
 {| class="wikitable"

Linux - Smart Linux Tricks - Revision history

Tinker: /* Some other tips... */

Tinker: /* Some other tips... */

Tinker at 04:01, 1 July 2020

Tinker: /* Testing Network Connectivity */

Tinker at 14:40, 10 June 2020

Tinker: Tinker moved page Linux - Stupid Smart Linux Tricks to Linux - Smart Linux Tricks

Tinker at 20:51, 7 June 2020

Tinker: Created page with " === Restart a service[edit | edit source] === sudo service FOOBAR restart or sudo systemctl restart FOOBAR.service Where "FOOBAR" is the n..."

Tinker: Created page with "
=== Restart a service[edit | edit source] === `sudo service FOOBAR restart` or `sudo systemctl restart FOOBAR.service` Where "FOOBAR" is the n..."