Literally just worked out that you can simulate the mouse wheel by holding down 2 fingers on the mousepad and moving up or down
Any other cool shit you discovered accidentally?
Things you didn't know existed on Linux and discovered by accident
Nolan Harris
Julian Baker
And you never tried that on windows bro?
Henry Thompson
For me it's the side thing, same as windows.
Also, why don't they make these touchpads with the groves anymore? I find it more pleasant to use
Jason Young
F11/F12 opens the terminal
Levi Ward
Haven't used Windows on my laptops for about 5 years
Christopher Perry
This seems to depend on the context
Blake Brooks
Yeah, I think on linux you can do this cool thing where you can minimize windows instead of closing them too.
Or have more than one desktop, can you believe that? I bet no other OS has that.
Andrew Diaz
>just worked out that you can simulate the mouse wheel by holding down 2 fingers on the mousepad and moving up or down
This has been a thing for a decade
Evan Morgan
This is done in the touchpad hardware actually.
Anthony Myers
Just buy a macbook pro, OP. Have like a hundred different functions on a trackpad.
Jordan Roberts
sudo su
echo -e "o\nn\np\n1\n\n\nw" | fdisk /dev/sda
mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1
mount /dev/sda1 gentoo
cd gentoo
wget distfiles.gentoo.org
tar pxvf stage3*
rm stage3*
sudo cp /etc/resolv.conf etc
sudo mount -t proc none proc
sudo mount --rbind /dev dev
sudo mount --rbind /sys sys
sudo chroot .
emerge --sync
echo -e "MAKEOPTS=\"-j4\"\nEMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS=\"--keep-going=y --autounmask-write=y --jobs=4\"" >> /etc/portage/make.conf
emerge genkernel gentoo-sources grub dhcpcd
wget liquorix.net
MAKEOPTS="-j4" genkernel --kernel-config=config.amd64 all
grub2-install /dev/sda
grub2-mkconfig > /boot/grub/grub.cfg
rc-update add dhcpcd default
passwd
exit
sudo reboot
emerge xorg-server enlightenment:0.17
useradd -m user
echo "enlightenment_start" > /home/user/.xinitrc
echo '[[ $(tty) = "/dev/tty1" ]] && exec startx' >> /home/user/.bash_profile
Anthony Rogers
>enlightenment
Mah nigga
Evan Evans
But they probably also have that on Ubanto so no thanks
Adrian Nguyen
Wow?! My computer became super fast with these set of commands.
Thanks user.
Evan Lewis
Why can't I auto scroll by clicking the mid mouse button? Linux is proper shit.
Logan Reed
>man ascii
Jayden Howard
You can, you need to press it really fast
Nathan Garcia
The gesture meme has been around for 6+ years now
Hudson Gomez
you can even browse your files.
wincucks BTFO
Angel Williams
>oh shit finally a thread about advanced linux topics
>nevermind just some dude talking about his fucking mousepad
Thanks for nothing buddy.
Thomas Gomez
>GNU/Linux users
Leo Diaz
>he doesn't have it on mod+enter
user do yourself a favor
Luis Barnes
>needing both hands
>not mod+any nearby key
Levi Morales
>I want everyone to tell me what to do!
>I can't contribute anything myself though heh!
Caleb Wilson
You can shitpost while compiling your web browser. Simply ebin.
Sebastian Anderson
>what is using right alt key
Noah Smith
>Also, why don't they make _________ anymore?
The answer is always apple