User ripper234 - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

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A command line utility to visualize how fast a file is growing?

command-line files

feb 13 at 13:51 mindthemonkey 1,089

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Why is a drive mounted already at /mnt ? Is this ok?

ubuntu mount

aug 5 at 16:04 Mat 16k

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475

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How to prevent /var/log/mail.log from inflating?

ubuntu sendmail

aug 5 at 14:08 djf 291

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sudo add-apt-repository - command not found (GParted Live CD)

debian gparted

apr 23 at 18:09 Community♦ 1

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What determines the path where the system searches for a file?

bash executable

mar 19 '12 at 17:53 Gilles 139k

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Command line linux alternative for Windirstat/SpaceMonger? [duplicate]

linux rhel

nov 10 '11 at 17:28 jwd 330

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Can less retain colored output?

colors less

jan 28 at 15:32 Gerald Senarclens de Grancy 101

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Can I install Paint.Net on linux using mono?

mono

jun 30 '11 at 19:57 Caleb 23.1k

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Should the mysql user have access to /var/lib/mysql?

ubuntu mysql

apr 30 '12 at 5:27 Mat 16k

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What is the difference between 'su -' and 'su root'? [duplicate]

permissions root su

jun 25 '11 at 13:53 Caleb 23.1k

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Can I make alt-tab window always appear on the primary screen in Gnome?

gnome alt-tab

oct 23 '11 at 0:48 Philip Durbin 363

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How to make bash history prefix-sensitive?

bash command-history

may 27 '11 at 19:12 Gilles 139k

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How to select/delete until end of file in vim/gvim?

vim

jun 13 '12 at 21:24 Eddie B 106

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How can I use just one unified clipboard?

x11 clipboard

may 22 '11 at 18:28 Adam Byrtek 946

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How to run find -exec?

find

may 10 '11 at 6:31 Gilles 139k

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How to extend my desktop to a second connected screen

laptop dual-monitor

may 6 '11 at 5:00 greenoldman 1,181

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How to copy text from vim to an external program?

ubuntu gnome vim clipboard

mar 4 at 10:22 Tshepang 7,858

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What a good text editor with RTL (right-to-left) support?

ubuntu editors unicode right-to-left

apr 27 '11 at 19:41 Gilles 139k

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Can I choose which of my dual screens a youtube video will maximize to?

chrome dual-monitor youtube

apr 21 '11 at 19:28 jonescb 1,091

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How to disable “Resize Window” shortcut (Alt-F8)?

keyboard-shortcuts

apr 22 '11 at 10:40 SHW 1,445

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What are some decent alt-tab replacements for Gnome?

gnome alt-tab

apr 20 '11 at 20:14 penguin359 4,069

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How do I find on which physical device a folder is located?

filesystems

apr 14 '11 at 21:34 camh 8,310

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How to get over “device or resource busy”?

files lock

apr 13 '11 at 19:09 Gilles 139k

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Is it safe to rm -rf /tmp/*?

tmp

apr 17 '11 at 6:35 Can Burak Cilingir 78

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Where should I copy-paste-install software to?

software-installation directory-structure

apr 13 '11 at 19:24 Gilles 139k

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How to resolve “your browser does not allow access to your computer's clipboard” on Google Docs?

chrome clipboard

apr 12 '11 at 16:58 rsuarez 198

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What horrible mistakes should I avoid as a newb? [closed]

command-line

aug 18 at 6:33 Renan 8,304

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What is the “/usr/local/src” folder meant for?

ubuntu fhs

apr 7 '11 at 18:51 ripper234 1,955

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How to change previous/next word shortcut in bash?

bash keyboard-shortcuts

apr 28 '11 at 5:04 Prasanth 101

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Is there a “Open terminal here” from File Browser?

gnome gnome-terminal

apr 6 '11 at 18:16 Peter.O 8,015

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