clean up old formatting

chat/profanity.md

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Check your `~/.config/profanity/profrc` for how to data's saved.
 
 ## Automatically Sign In
 
-To automatically sign in, add your password to [pass](../data/pass.md).
+To automatically sign in, add your password to [pass](data/pass.md).
 
 ```
 /account set ${name}@${host} eval_password pass *xmpp*

data/archives.md

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ tags:
 Combine many files and directories into a single t-archive file.
 
 ```sh
-tar cf "$ARCHIVE".tar $DIR
+tar cf "${archive}".tar ${dir}
 ```
 You can remember this with the mnemonic '*C*reate *F*ile'.
 
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ Unfortunately, this stores the full file path, so making a tar archive of `/etc/
 It's often better to tell tar which path to start from using the `-C` flag.
 
 ```sh
-tar cf "$ARCHIVE".tar -C /etc/ nginx
+tar cf "${archive}".tar -C /etc/ nginx
 ```
 
 Check the contents of your archive with:
 
 ```sh
-tar tf "$ARCHIVE".tar
+tar tf "${archive}".tar
 ```
 
 If you want to store 'everything in a directory', then using `*` will not work, because it will target everything in the *current* directory.
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Instead, you can store the target in a variable:
 
 ```sh
 files=$(ls /etc/nginx)
-tar cf "$ARCHIVE".tar -C /etc/nginx/ $file
+tar cf "${archive}".tar -C /etc/nginx/ $file
 ```
 
 # Extract
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ tar cf "$ARCHIVE".tar -C /etc/nginx/ $file
 Extract the tar archive with
 
 ```sh
-tar xf "$ARCHIVE".tar
+tar xf "${archive}".tar
 ```
 
 You can remember this with the mnemonic 'e*X*tract *F*ile'.
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ You can remember this with the mnemonic 'e*X*tract *F*ile'.
 Create a zip-compressed archive with the `z` flag.
 
 ```sh
-tar czf "$ARCHIVE".tgz -C /etc/nginx/ $file
+tar czf "${archive}".tgz -C /etc/nginx/ $file
 ```
 
 You can use any file ending you want, but sane people like to use '.tgz' or '.tar.tgz'.

data/gpg.md

@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Refreshing keys will tell you if some key you have contains a signature from som
 gpg --refresh-keys
 ```
 
-You can use the [crontab](../../system/cron.md) to refresh keys, but this will mostly fail, since keyservers often don't hold the right data.
+You can use the [crontab](system/cron.md) to refresh keys, but this will mostly fail, since keyservers often don't hold the right data.
 
 # Export
 

data/pass.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ requires:
 - data/gpg.md
 ---
 
-Setup [gpg](gpg.md) keys.
+Setup [gpg](data/gpg.md) keys.
 
 Show your gpg secret it:
 
@@ -19,28 +19,37 @@ gpg --list-secret-keys
 Then use the id number under `sec` to make a pass repo:
 
 ```sh
-KEY="$(gpg --list-secret-keys  | grep -m 1 -A1 '^sec' | tail -n 1)"
+key="$(gpg --list-secret-keys  | grep -m 1 -A1 '^sec' | tail -n 1)"
 ```
 
 ```sh
-pass init $KEY
+pass init $key
+cat .password-store/.gpg-id
 ```
 
-To add a basic password, e.g. for `$WEBSITE`:
+To add a basic password, e.g. for `${website}`:
 
 ```sh
-pass $WEBSITE
+pass ${website}
 ```
 
 To insert a multi-line password, e.g. with a login name:
 
 ```sh
-pass add -m $WEBSITE
+pass add -m ${website}
 ```
 
 Remove a password:
 
 ```sh
-pass rm $WEBSITE
+pass rm ${website}
 ```
 
+You can generate passwords with `xkcdpass`.
+
+Automatically insert a password with `pass insert`:
+
+
+```sh
+xkcdpass | pass insert --echo ${website}
+```

data/radicale.md

@@ -44,10 +44,11 @@ You might get it in the `apache` package or similar.
 `htpasswd` allows you to generate passwords for users, and place them in `/etc/radicale/users`.
 
 ```sh
-PASS="$(xkcdpass)"
-htpasswd -nb $USER "$PASS" | sudo tee -a /etc/radicale/users
-echo "Your username is $USER"
-echo "Your password is $PASS"
+pass="$(xkcdpass)"
+username=alice
+htpasswd -nb ${username} "${pass}" | sudo tee -a /etc/radicale/users
+echo "Your username is ${username}"
+echo "Your password is ${pass}"
 ```
 Right now, you can't sign into the server except through the localhost, which is pointless.
 So now we add a subdomain to `nginx`.
@@ -97,8 +98,8 @@ sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/radicale /etc/nginx/sites-enables/
 Finally, replace the example `DOMAIN` with your actual domain name.
 
 ```sh
-DOMAIN=whatever.com
-sudo sed -i "s/DOMAIN/$DOMAIN/g" /etc/nginx/sites-available/radicale 
+domain=whatever.com
+sudo sed -i "s/DOMAIN/${domain}/g" /etc/nginx/sites-available/radicale 
 ```
 
 (optional: replace that `cal.` prefix with anything else)
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ sudo nginx -t
 You will almost certainly need a new SSL certificate for the site:
 
 ```sh
-sudo certbod -d cal.$DOMAIN
+sudo certbod -d cal.${domain}
 ```
 
 Start or restart both services:

data/search_system.md

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Once you have the database, you can find nearly any file instantly.
 - Search for jpg images with 'dog' or 'Dog' in the name: `locate -i dog jpg`
 - Search for videos: `plocate --regex '.mp4$|.mkv$|.wmv$|.webm$|.mov$|.avi$'`
 
-For best results, run `updatedb` regularly, perhaps in [crontab](../system/cron.md).
+For best results, run `updatedb` regularly, perhaps in [crontab](system/cron.md).
 
 ## Search More Places
 

data/soft-serve/soft_https.md

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ git clone http://localhost:23232/${some_repo}.git
 
 ### `https` Setup
 
-Put this file at `/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/$DOMAIN.tld`, then set up standard certificates with [nginx](../../networking/website/nginx.md).
+Put this file at `/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/$DOMAIN.tld`, then set up standard certificates with [nginx](networking/nginx.md).
 
 (replace `${DOMAIN_NAME}` with your domain's name).
 

distros/void/void_basics.md

@@ -58,5 +58,5 @@ brightnessctl s 10%+
 
 - [autologin](autologin.md)
 - [services](sv.md)
-- [wifi](../../networking/wpa_supplicant.md)
+- [wifi](networking/wpa_supplicant.md)
 

hardware/printers.md

@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ title: printers
 tags: 
 - hardware
 ---
+
 # Cups: The Common Unix Printing System
 
-Configure cups at /etc/cups/supsd.conf, or visit the local webpage at http://localhost:631 if you want to use the Apple interface, otherwise, it's the printing daemon.
+Configure cups at `/etc/cups/supsd.conf`, or visit the local webpage at http://localhost:631 if you want to use the Apple interface, otherwise, it's the printing daemon.
 
 # The Printing Daemon
 

system/deduplicate.md

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ rdfind $dir
 $EDITOR results.txt
 ```
 
-Replace the duplicated files with [hard links](../basics/hard_links.md).
+Replace the duplicated files with [hard links](system/hard_links.md).
 
 ```sh
 rdfind -makehardlinks true $dir

system/makefiles/patterns.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ tags:
 - make
 ---
 
-Using the [basic example](../makefiles.md), you can make a complete backup of all backup files.
+Using the [basic example](system/makefiles.md), you can make a complete backup of all backup files.
 This file will depend upon everything inside the `$(storage_directory)`.
 Unlike `bash`, you can't just say `storage_directory/*`: the pattern must be stated as a 'wildcard'.