IT-OS-Admin-Winodws

Mix

Theming

• Background: 212 208 200
• https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/624901-windows-colors-explained/
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Colors
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\Colors

Resetting & Update to Pro

• https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/content/en-us00729833/
• https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/content/en-us00770088/

Admin Config/tools

• HOSTs: C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts
• https://dev.to/bowmanjd/install-fedora-on-windows-subsystem-for-linux-wsl-4b26
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10#update-to-wsl-2
• REG: https://www.howtogeek.com/222057/how-to-remove-the-folders-from-%E2%80%9Cthis-pc%E2%80%9D-on-windows-10/

C:\> netsh winhttp show proxy                      # lists system-proxy
C:\> doskey np=notepad++.exe $*
C:\> netstat -ano | find "5005"
C:\> taskkill /F /PID 1196
C:\> mklink /J "C:\Link To Folder" "C:\Users\Name\Original Folder"           # Symbolic Links

Windows-Terminal

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/terminal/
• https://github.com/microsoft/cascadia-code
• https://windowsloop.com/add-open-windows-terminal-here-option-to-right-click-menu/
• https://github.com/dracula/windows-terminal

WSL

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/
• https://fedoramagazine.org/wsl-fedora-33/

cli

$ wsl -l                                         # Lists distributions.
$ wsl -s distro-name                             # Sets the distribution as the default.
$ wsl -d distro-name                             # Run the specified distribution.
$ wsl -u user                                    # Run as the specified user.
$ wsl --unregister distro-name                   # Unregisters the distribution.
$ wsl --export distro-name file-name             # Exports the distribution to a tar file.
$ wsl --import distro-name location file-name    # Imports the specified tar file as a new distribution.

Ubuntu

wsl --unregister Ubuntu-18.04
wsl --export Ubuntu-18.04 Ubuntu-18.04.tar
wsl --import Ubuntu-Fabric ./Ubuntu-Fabric ./Ubuntu-18.04.tar
wsl -d Ubuntu-Fabric                                                

Fedora

wget https://github.com/fedora-cloud/docker-brew-fedora/blob/33/x86_64/fedora-33.20201230-x86_64.tar.xz
xz --decompress fedora-33.20201230-x86_64.tar.xz
wsl --import Fedora-33 ./Fedora-33 ./fedora-33.tar
wsl -d Fedora-33
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dnf update
dnf install wget curl sudo ncurses dnf-plugins-core dnf-utils passwd findutils
useradd -G irbid samer
passwd samer
exit
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wsl -d Fedora-33 -u samer
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$id -u
1000
$ sudo cat /etc/shadow
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Get-ItemProperty Registry::HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Lxss\*\ DistributionName | Where-Object -Property DistributionName -eq Fedora-33  | Set-ItemProperty -Name DefaultUid -Value 1000
wsl -d Fedora-33
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sudo dnf copr enable trustywolf/wslu