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4 +**Current Operating System: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS **
5 +
6 +This guide provides essential how-to instructions for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS users working with the Linux console FSFL.
7 +
8 +== Access Information ==
9 +
10 +**Need login credentials functional accounts or support?**
11 +
12 +* **Email:** [[darya.loktev@desy.de>>mailto:darya.loktev@desy.de]]
13 +* **In-person support:** Come to room 02.015
14 +
15 +== Shared Desktop Environment ==
16 +
17 +**The Desktop will be shared** - please use Desktop shared folders for file storage and collaboration.
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20 +In case the Gnome graphic user interface is frozen, restart the X server by pressing the following 4 keys simultaneously: Ctr, Alt, SysReq, K. or Wndows taskbar
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23 +
24 +== Application Access Changes ==
25 +
26 +**Application access has changed:** Applications are no longer accessed via Desktop icons. Instead, applications are now accessed through **Dashboard pins**.
27 +Look for the Dashboard left (Activities overview) to find and launch your applications.
28 +[[image:Screenshot from 2025-05-06 13-10-38.png||height="368" width="600"]]
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3 3  == Paths of the mounts ==
4 4  
5 5  Since the path's are not in the fstab anymore, one have to know the paths which are:
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19 19  
20 20  == How to take screenshots ==
21 21  
22 -Shortcuts of the Screenshots:
49 +Ubuntu 24 provides several convenient keyboard shortcuts for capturing screenshots:
23 23  
51 +=== Keyboard Shortcuts ===
52 +
53 +{{{
54 + }}}
55 +
56 +|=Shortcut|=Action
57 +| FN +PrtScn|Capture entire desktop
58 +|Alt + PrtScn|Capture active window only
59 +|Shift + PrtScn|Capture selected area
60 +|Ctrl + PrtScn|Copy screenshot to clipboard
61 +
62 +=== How to Use Area Selection ===
63 +
64 +1. Press Shift + PrtScn
65 +1. Your cursor changes to a crosshair
66 +1. Click and drag to select the area you want to capture
67 +1. Release to take the screenshot
68 +
24 24  [[image:attach:Screenshot from 2020-01-22 10-16-28.png||height="250"]]
25 25  
26 26  Easy to take screenshots of the full Desktop, only the active window or just an area. In area mode your cursor turns into a crosshair and you have to mark the area you want to take a screen of.
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60 60  The "-" implicates that it is a login shell. At example you need the login shell to use all your own variables. If you just change user etc. without it, it may happen that - at example - you don't have permissions to geht dconf work because of some variables still got owned by the previous user.
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62 62  
63 -== How to change the language ==
108 +== Additional Tips ==
64 64  
65 -Under "Manage Installed Languages" one can install Languages:
110 +==== Terminal Best Practices ====
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67 -[[image:attach:Screenshot from 2020-01-24 13-29-16.png||height="400"]]
112 +* Use Ctrl + C to cancel running commands
113 +* Use Ctrl + Z to suspend processes (resume with fg)
114 +* Use history to view command history
115 +* Use Tab for auto-completion
68 68  
69 -{{error}}
70 -But be aware that support is only for german/english. So if you don't understand something and theres a language like italian, korean etc. the chance is low to find someone who can understand this. So then we have to change the languages before and this needs a restart of the session.
71 -{{/error}}
117 +==== File System Navigation ====
118 +
119 +* Use pwd to show current directory
120 +* Use ls -la for detailed file listings
121 +* Use cd - to return to previous directory
122 +
123 +==== Getting Help ====
124 +
125 +* Use man <command> for manual pages
126 +* Use <command> ~-~-help for quick help
127 +* Use apropos <keyword> to find related commands
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