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What does size of a directory mean in output of 'ls -l' command?
What does size of a directory mean in output of ls -l command?
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How can I increase the number of inodes in an ext4 filesystem?
I had a problem (new to me) last week. I have a ext4 (Fedora 15) filesystem. The application that runs on the server suddenly stopped. I couldn't find the problem at first look.
df showed 50% ...
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How to limit log file size using >>
How can I limit the size of a log file written with >> to 200MB?
$ run_program >> myprogram.log
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Why could the size of the “dot file” /. exceed 4096?
Today I found an "empty" directory with a size of 4MB.
It had no visible contents, so I tried ls -lah. This showed me some hidden files (not very large). Searching for the reason why the directory ...
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Keep log file size fixed without logrotate
Is there any way to keep file size of log file fixed without rotating it by a new empty file and deleting (or archiving) the old file. For example, if I set log file maximum size to 1MB, after the ...
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In SciTe (Scintilla), how can I create Syntax-Highlighting for my own custom language?
I want to create a custom Language, with its own custom Syntax Highlighting.
Notepad++ (a Windows SciTe/Scintilla based Text-editor), allowed me to create a custom "Language", and now, in Linux, I ...