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touch: cannot touch file: No such file or directory
I am getting the error:
touch: cannot touch `/opt/tsrm/compliance/cme/log/20121207.log`: No such file or directory
on the touch command: touch $LOGFILE
I also checked the link: touch: cannot ...
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Can a file that was originally sparse and expanded be made re-sparse
I know that copying or transferring what was originally a sparse file without using a utility that understands sparse files will cause the 'holes' to be filled out. Is there a method or utility to ...
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Are there alternatives for `dd`?
What other tools should I use to read and write files with truncation, seeking and skipping. dd's command line options seem inconvenient and foreign and I don't like choosing between slow, but precise ...
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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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creating a sequence of numbers, one per line in a file
Is there a way to create out of thin air, a file that is a sequence of numbers, starting at a given number, one per line?
something like
magic_command start 100 lines 5 > b.txt
and then, b.txt ...
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Listing only the files in a folder and inside its subfolders
Is there a linux command for getting only the files in a folder and inside its subfolders? I have used the find command, but it is displaying all the files and folders. I am executing this shell ...
