How to reset external protocol handler in Chrome?

A while back I selected “Do nothing” when Chrome asked me how to handle a specific url. Now I want Chrome to launch xdg-open, which again can launch the correct application, but I can’t figure out how to undo my “Do nothing” selection. Any ideas? Thanks! Answer I found a solution to this on Windows, … Read more

unable to reset root password of mysql

I need to reset the root password of my local mysql installation but it woudln’t let me. I’ve tried this: $ sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop * Stopping MySQL database server mysqld [ OK ] [1]- Exit 1 sudo /usr/sbin/mysqld –skip-grant-tables –skip-networking [2]+ Exit 1 sudo /usr/sbin/mysqld –skip-grant-tables –skip-networking reg@regDesktopHome:~$ sudo mysqld –skip-grant-tables & [1] 13651 reg@regDesktopHome:~$ … Read more