An extension to a program that enhances the functionality or adds specific features over what is offered by the program. Plugins are developed separately, often by a third party and are commonly installed manually after the host program is installed.
Questions tagged [plugin]
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chromium browser (pepperflashplugin) opening listening ports on 0.0.0.0:5353
I am using chromium browser (chrome) with pepperflashplugin in Debian. I have noticed, chromium/pepperflashplugin opens a listening port on my public interface 0.0.0.0:5353 as seen with netstat:
netstat -lptun
Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address …
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Is there a method for making Google Chrome open textareas in vim?
I used to use Firefox on a daily basis but have switched to Google Chrome, and have been using it for 2+ years now. The one plugin that I miss is this one, It's All Text!. This plugin allowed for the textarea to be opened into a separate vim or gvim…
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PluginInstall vs BundleInstall command in Vundle?
On the Vundle GitHub page it says that one should use PluginInstall to install plugins, but when I search for Vundle on the web people often use BundleInstall instead. Both commands seems to be available. Is there a difference, and what should be…
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How to auto-update custom plugins in Oh My Zsh?
I've installed Oh My Zsh with a few custom plugins, such as zsh-autosuggestions. Now while Oh My Zsh supports automatic updates, this doesn't apply to custom plugins (installed to the custom/ subdirectory). How can I make Oh My Zsh update those as…
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Flash plugin of debian vulnerable?
I run Debian wheezy with Iceweasel as browser and have installed the Flash plugin similar to this description. Today I read that not only Flash on Windows and Mac also Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.350 and earlier versions for Linux are vulnerable to…
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tmux and Powerline: working configuration
Background
I found very interesting the Powerline project. After several attempts, I managed to get it to work correctly for Vim. Then I did proceed with enabling it for tmux, by pasting the following line in my ~/.tmux.conf.
source…
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epiphany plugin for password storage
I am looking for a keepass plugin for epiphany. Something like PassIFox for Firefox: PassIFox "behaves" like a new password storage for firefox - and redirects all queries (fetch/store etc..) to keepass.
Since I am not sure whether such a plugin…
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java plugin does not work in chromium-browser (all possible attempts exhausted)
I was using google chrome browser on Ubuntu 12.04 machine, recently I needed to switch to chromium-browser. I am using the version that is available on the Ubuntu software centre. The problem is that I can't make java applets to load any more.
Here…
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Configuring mbsync with AuthMech XOAUTH2
I can't seem to figure out how to get mbsync to work with OAuth for Gmail because I can't get mbsync to find the xoauth2 sasl plugin on Ubuntu.
I'm fairly confident that everything about my mbsync config for OAuth is working correctly (e.g. manually…
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How can I run my own scripts in kate 3.8.2? "External tools" isn't available in the plugins section
I am using Kubuntu 12.04 LTS. How can I run my own scripts in kate 3.8.2?
It appears that the plugin named External tools is no longer available.
I would like to run Python or shell scripts in kate and invoke them using a keyboard shortcut, such as…
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How do I install plugins for collectd
I have installed collectd and got it running but also wanted to use the Ping plugin ( https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Plugin:Ping ) but it's not actually installed by default (i.e. not in the list of plugins in /opt/collectd/lib/collectd
How do…
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How to build loadable builtins for Bash
As I recently learned, it's possible to dynamically load custom builtins into Bash (see enable in the manual, and this answer). However I'm not sure how to take advantage of this feature.
The linked question points to…
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xfce - How to make the Network Manager applet work in the Status Notifier plugin?
On Xubuntu the Status Notifier plugin (pacakge name : xfce4-statusnotifier-plugin) works natively, it's the default plugin that manage the Network Manager applet, which means it is this plugin that displays the little Wi-Fi icon on the panel.
On…
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Are there midnight commander plugins?
I've had an idea for a while regarding an ncurses-based SVN repository browser, and I'm beginning to think that a little handywork on MC could yield promising results.
Does anyone know if MC (midnight commander) have plugins or extensions? Something…
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How to disable vimplugins while invoking vimdiff command
I added few vim plugins like sytastic, nerdTree. They change the status line and other UI elements, which works fine while editing files.
But when I invoke vimdiff on 2 files, the nerdTree pane also open, the status lines are of no help. Is there…
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