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A paranoid sys-admin, somewhere in the galaxy.


Feb
15
comment Force directory to always be in cache
@Tshepang the time built in bash (help time) has a lot fewer details (no verbose option) than the GNU time (man time) concerning the I/O, context switches,...
Feb
15
comment Force directory to always be in cache
Could you time your compilation and share the result with us? It would dispel some raising controversy. make clean && /usr/bin/time -v make (do not use the bash built in time command)
Feb
13
answered Force directory to always be in cache
Feb
13
comment How to change keyboard keymap
The HAL part is optional, just reboot your X server.
Feb
13
answered How to change keyboard keymap
Jan
24
answered How to list currently not installed packages?
Jan
20
awarded  Nice Answer
Jan
19
answered Can I spawn a new terminal that is a clone of the current terminal?
Jan
19
answered Is there any way to keep a command from being added to your history?
Jan
11
awarded  Suffrage
Jan
11
comment Are there any side effects when two distros share a swap partition?
@xenoterracide I like your optimistic point of view, but I will continue to have swap partitions because I like safety nets. Just change your swapiness to 0.
Jan
11
comment Are there any side effects when two distros share a swap partition?
@xenoterracide disks are also cheap, and oomkiller behave strangely.
Jan
10
answered Are there any side effects when two distros share a swap partition?
Jan
10
awarded  Editor
Jan
10
revised Is there a limit of hardlinks for one file?
added 342 characters in body; deleted 145 characters in body
Jan
10
answered Is there a limit of hardlinks for one file?
Jan
10
awarded  Enlightened
Jan
9
comment Light-weight alternative to Apache
@phunehehe if you want concurrency, try this stackoverflow question but if you go so far, keep apache, add mod_userdir, even like that it will be lighter.
Jan
9
answered Light-weight alternative to Apache
Jan
7
awarded  Nice Answer