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Keyboard set to "cat mode"

answered Jul 29, 2017 at 8:58

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How to stop the loop bash script in terminal?

answered Sep 17, 2012 at 22:57

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Piping from grep to awk not working

answered Aug 30, 2012 at 12:20

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'ls -1' : how to list filenames without extension

answered May 18, 2016 at 10:56

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less command and syntax highlighting

answered Sep 17, 2013 at 6:23

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How to copy directories with preserving hardlinks?

answered Jul 30, 2012 at 4:13

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Is it possible to continue movies from where one leaves in mpv as can be done in vlc?

answered Jan 4, 2018 at 4:13

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Why can rm remove read-only files?

answered Sep 19, 2012 at 9:03

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How to extract data from a JSON file

answered Nov 16, 2015 at 22:11

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How to list namespaces in Linux?

answered Jul 28, 2017 at 15:17

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Fix LS Colors for directories with 777 permission?

answered Nov 9, 2015 at 1:53

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How to install program locally without sudo privileges?

answered Jul 8, 2012 at 13:18

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how to implement logrotate in shell script

answered Sep 23, 2015 at 6:53

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mutt responsive way to refresh inbox

answered Oct 5, 2012 at 3:54

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Is there such thing as "administrator root"?

answered Jun 28, 2022 at 6:04

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Is having root password for sudo considered a best practice or the opposite?

answered Jun 30, 2022 at 12:45

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Optional parameters in bash function

answered Apr 4, 2016 at 11:13

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How to move files from one zfs filesystem to a different zfs filesystem in the same pool?

answered Apr 15, 2016 at 1:11

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What is the safest way for programmatically writing to a file with root privileges?

answered Apr 15, 2016 at 4:51

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Make multiple edits with a single call to sed

answered Mar 11, 2016 at 1:38

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How to write the difference between two files into a file

answered Mar 6, 2018 at 6:57

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Debian kernel - why do I need the firmware file if the driver is compiled in the kernel?

answered Aug 14, 2021 at 2:44

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how to check the filesystem type of a logical volume

answered Oct 10, 2015 at 3:52

28 votes

Renaming a bunch of files with date modified timestamp at the end of the filename?

answered Jul 20, 2012 at 0:59

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Finding all "Non-Binary" files

answered Aug 25, 2012 at 1:15

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Check IP is in Range of Whitelist Array

answered Apr 5, 2016 at 6:35

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Approximating atomic move across file systems?

answered Dec 21, 2017 at 11:56

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Process with weird random name consuming significant network and CPU resources. Is someone hacking me?

answered Mar 7, 2018 at 11:33

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Showing Disk Usage Only for the Top Level Partition

answered Apr 21, 2021 at 5:04

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Why did my folder names end up like this, and how can I fix this using a script?

answered Aug 26, 2019 at 4:07

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Keyboard set to "cat mode"

How to stop the loop bash script in terminal?

Piping from grep to awk not working

'ls -1' : how to list filenames without extension

less command and syntax highlighting

How to copy directories with preserving hardlinks?

Is it possible to continue movies from where one leaves in mpv as can be done in vlc?

Why can rm remove read-only files?

How to extract data from a JSON file

How to list namespaces in Linux?

Fix LS Colors for directories with 777 permission?

How to install program locally without sudo privileges?

how to implement logrotate in shell script

mutt responsive way to refresh inbox

Is there such thing as "administrator root"?

Is having root password for sudo considered a best practice or the opposite?

Optional parameters in bash function

How to move files from one zfs filesystem to a different zfs filesystem in the same pool?

What is the safest way for programmatically writing to a file with root privileges?

Make multiple edits with a single call to sed

How to write the difference between two files into a file

Debian kernel - why do I need the firmware file if the driver is compiled in the kernel?

how to check the filesystem type of a logical volume

Renaming a bunch of files with date modified timestamp at the end of the filename?

Finding all "Non-Binary" files

Check IP is in Range of Whitelist Array

Approximating atomic move across file systems?

Process with weird random name consuming significant network and CPU resources. Is someone hacking me?

Showing Disk Usage Only for the Top Level Partition

Why did my folder names end up like this, and how can I fix this using a script?