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How to Empty Recycle Bin in Linux Mint

open a terminal window launch the following command sudo aptitude install trash-cli Linux will ask you for the superuser password Reply to the questions with “y” or “Y” The following NEW packages will be installed: python-pkg-resources{a} trash-cli The following packages will be REMOVED: libllvm11{u} libxcb-xtest0{u} linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-67-generic{u} linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-72-generic{u} 0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 4 to remove and 77 not upgraded.Need to get 154 kB of archives. After unpacking 486 MB will be freed.Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] yGet: 1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 python-pkg-resources all 44.0.0-2 [129 kB]Get: 2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/universe amd64 trash-cli all 0.17.1.14-2ubuntu1 [24,2 kB]Fetched 154 kB in 0s (615 kB/s) simply watch the script search for unnecessary files on your system: (Reading database ... 460254 files and directories currently installed.)Remo...

Time Tracking Report: Mar 2021

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The first two weeks I started tracking time as usual with Boosted: Time tracker project duration report first two weeks Mar 2021 Then I was faced with the decision with either continuing using it, buying the full features, or searching something similar that is free and fulfills my requirements. That is how I found aTimeLogger . I customized it and used for the rest of my time tracking activities: Time tracker report mar 2021 When I will get bored I will probably post a tutorial on using it. Sleep time occupied 27.3% of total tracked time. An interesting observation: in March I ate for as much time as I studied for the Wireshark exam :)

How To Check Wifi Monitor Mode in Linux

open a terminal window execute the following command: wassim@wassim-PC:~$ iw list You will get a list of supported capabilities: wassim@wassim-PC:~$ iw listWiphy phy0 max # scan SSIDs: 4 max scan IEs length: 2257 bytes max # sched scan SSIDs: 0 max # match sets: 0 max # scan plans: 1 max scan plan interval: -1 max scan plan iterations: 0 Retry short limit: 7 Retry long limit: 4 Coverage class: 0 (up to 0m) Device supports RSN-IBSS. Device supports AP-side u-APSD. Device supports T-DLS. Supported Ciphers: * WEP40 (00-0f-ac:1) * WEP104 (00-0f-ac:5) * TKIP (00-0f-ac:2) * CCMP-128 (00-0f-ac:4) * CCMP-256 (00-0f-ac:10) * GCMP-128 (00-0f-ac:8) * GCMP-256 (00-0f-ac:9) * CMAC (00-0f-ac:6) * CMAC-256 (00-0f-ac:13) * GMAC-128 (00-0f-ac:11) * GMAC-256 (00-0f-ac:12) Available Antennas: TX 0x1 RX 0x1 Configured Antennas: TX 0x1 RX 0x1 My wifi card is named phy0. Under the name of your wifi card look for the line “supported interfaces modes”: Supported interface modes: * IBSS...

Time Tracking Report: Feb 2021

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Time tracker project duration report feb 2021

Time Tracking Report: Jan 2021

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first, let us look at the week from 18 to 24 January: Then I decided not to track per week, but for the whole month: Time tracker project duration report Jan 2021

To Eat or Not to Eat: My Keto Diet

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About six months after deciding on my birthday to switch to a keto diet , one of the most difficult diet plans to maintain, I wanted to check my progress. First two weeks Around the first two weeks of the keto diet I was in daily mental torture. I had hunger most of the time. I had very low levels of energy during the day and at the end of it. I felt I could not stand still. Sometimes I lean against the wall of the U-Bahn otherwise I knew I could fall down. The “Gettin’ used to” period More and more I did not feel urge to eat as much as I used to. The temptation period This is where I started to salivate at the sight of people eating a pizza, or a Croissant Au Beurre. The temptation is strong, especially the smell of fresh baked Croissants in the morning as I walk to the U-Bahn. The historian period I call it the historian period, because every time I pass by a bakery or a fast food shop, I silently laugh at the ignorance I was at, and sadly most people still at. It is...

Time Tracking Report: 11-17 Jan 2021

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