Use this tag for questions about file management and operations on files.
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how to delete temp and log files with terminal on vps?
I'm kinda pretty new to this but anyone know how to delete any temp and log files or these kind of files on vps with terminal? I'm runnin debian on the vps. I'm troubled since I can't locate those ...
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Configuring File Associations in Ubuntu with Wine
Related to this question, I have Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS. I downloaded PlayOnLinux 4.1.9 (the Precise version) and used it to install Microsoft Office 2010 Pro. PlayOnLinux downloaded Wine 1.5.21 and ...
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Any programs suitable for making a database over disk-content?
I have quite a lot of external hard-drives, and often have a hard time finding what I'm looking for - not to mention not storing the same file several times on different drives or finding free space ...
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Stacked filesystems with write-back
I need to setup a system where a laptop and a desktop computers coexist.
The idea is, I bring the laptop into the network and the laptop syncs the /home directory( with some exceptions) with the ...
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Immutable bit on AIX?
Under Linux I can:
chattr +i SOMEFILE
so that even root can't modify the SOMEFILE. Are there any similar solutions for AIX?
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emblem for pdf created by libreoffice
If I create a test pdf file in a directory, by using something like
ls -al > testpdf.pdf
the file is shown in Caja 1.4.0 with an understandable emblem that is 'acrobat-like'.
If I create a ...
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Samba set share browsable only for a group
How I can configure samba to set browsable a share for a group only.
I wanna hide the share for all other users, if a set browsable to yes all the users can see the share when explore. I don't want ...
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Sphinx Search shutting down after `FATAL: accept() failed: Too many open files`
I'm running Sphinx Search Server V2.06 ( the latest stable release ) on an Amazon EC2 with Linux CentOS. In general it is running fine, but the searchd.log is showing this error over and over with ...
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reading from a file and changing its pattern into an array?
I have a CSV file containging entries like this :
ipaddress,VLAN,VLANid
10.192.168.1,vlan-xyz,3
10.192.168.1,vlan-abc,8
10.192.168.1,vlan-mnp,11
10.192.163.24,vlan-llz,3
10.192.163.24,vlan-bbz,5
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Rsync adding a “?” at the beginning of directories
I currently have many of these commands running in a .sh file that looks like this:
rsync -avz -e ssh --rsh='ssh -p1337' --bwlimit=10000 root@DestinationIP:/home/backup /home/localbackup
rsync -avz ...
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Disk filename corruption
Using QNX unix filesystem.
The files once written with good file names in a good directory and partition get corrupted in their filenames. Some of the files remain in good shape in the same ...
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Apache created files and its permissions for CentOS 6.x
In short, I have an authenticated HTTP-POST that:
posts a jpg image (created as 666 apache:www) into /directory1 (777 ftpuser:www)
creates /directory2 (created as 666 apache:www) in a 777 ...
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Log4j File Location
I have a Webapp running on an Amazon EC2 Linux AMI. I've been trying to configure my Log4J file for logging but haven't been able to figure out where the logs are getting created.
This is my log4j ...
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File size conflict
I am new to unix and have a doubt about file size in Unix.
ls -ltr shows me fileA size as 59096.
As per my knowledge this is in bytes ,so it is nearly = 0.06MB
However, a script which should zip files ...
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Can I arrange icons by type?
I know I can list icons on my desktop in my RedHat Linux machine by selecting "clean up by name" of right-click options. I used to use Windows and kind of miss a function which can arrange the icons ...
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Real copy to Android device
When i copy files to the Android phone, they are copied to some cache, but they aren't written. I don't like it, because i don't know what is done.
I've tried these methods:
copying via thunar file ...
