Chris Down

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Python programmer, Unix sysadmin, minimalist.

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410 Answers

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46	Why do directories need the executable (X) permission to be opened?
31	How can I resolve a hostname to an IP address in a Bash script?
27	Can the “du” program be made less aggressive?
27	Output “Hollywood-hacker-scene” from a shell
24	How does systemd survive a kill -9?

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20,656 Reputation

+10	Reading a binary file as an array of bytes or 16 or 32 bits using shell script
+10	How to use wildcards (*) when copying with scp?
+10	How to enable ctrl-R in zsh
-2	perl one liner + how to replace any last IP address octets

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4 Questions

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12	Prepending a timestamp to each line of output from a command
7	How can I create a clean shell environment for temporary use?
5	Launch a program when any wireless connection comes up using netcfg
0	In Vim, how can I automatically determine whether to use spaces or tabs for indentation?

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375 bash × 83	139 command-line × 27
268 linux × 47	116 text-processing × 25
241 shell × 52	85 directory × 10
142 files × 20	77 permissions × 12
139 shell-script × 35	55 scripting × 15

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Nice Answer × 38	shell-script
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