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I'm a programmer, sysadmin, and *nix enthusiast.
In my daily work I use mainly Perl but I'm also familiar with C/C++, Python, JavaScript, bash.

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Why does rsync fail to copy files from /sys in Linux?

apr 25 at 18:56 mattdm♦ 7,469

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How to revert to the original config files in OS X?

osx

feb 24 at 17:39 marshaul 43

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Are there widespread filesystems which represent directories with structures optimized for fast lookup?

filesystems directory

sep 29 at 20:32 Jim Paris 5,000

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361

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How to run a program in a clean environment in bash?

bash environment-variables

sep 25 at 0:31 Gilles 139k

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217

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How to stop bash replacing commands in history with asterisks ? (‘*’)

bash command-history

sep 16 at 17:38 Gilles 139k

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617

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How to use grep/ack with files in arbitrary encoding?

grep character-encoding locale

mar 6 '12 at 21:31 Gilles 139k

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210

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How can I view the list of packages that were “suggested” by apt?

debian apt

feb 27 '12 at 19:19 Marty 166

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377

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How can I determine the connection method used by a MySQL client?

mysql ipc

feb 20 '12 at 10:19 Anil 605

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222

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How does this sed comand work?

sed

nov 18 '11 at 10:17 Gilles 139k

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217

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How can I test the current carrier state for an ethernet adapter in Linux?

linux networking ethernet

nov 10 '11 at 23:24 Gilles 139k

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How can I list subversion's runtime configuration options?

subversion

oct 28 '11 at 14:17 Kevin 10.6k

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182

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How can I upgrade a package recursively in Arch Linux?

arch-linux freebsd packages

oct 19 '11 at 8:57 jasonwryan 13k

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How can I get my external IP address in bash?

bash arch-linux

may 15 at 1:32 Garrett Fogerlie 131

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225

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How can I “cache” a variable in Bash?

bash arch-linux

sep 23 '11 at 4:05 frogstarr78 400

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338

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How can I test whether connection to the given host/port is established in Bash?

bash networking arch-linux

apr 15 '12 at 3:54 rozcietrzewiacz 13.4k

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How can I resolve a hostname to an IP address in a Bash script?

linux bash dns

feb 19 at 4:24 Chris Down 19.8k

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234

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Сan I configure FreeBSD to use DHCP or a static IP depending on the detected ssid?

networking freebsd wireless

aug 31 '11 at 20:14 polynomial 1,198

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295

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What's the difference between the ^S and ^Z control characters inside a terminal?

tty signals

may 23 '11 at 16:52 Warren Young 17.8k

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How can I read line by line from a variable in bash?

bash shell io cat

feb 19 at 10:02 Gilles 139k

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255

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How can I see dumps of wholе HTTP packets?

networking monitoring http

mar 4 '11 at 21:28 Gilles 139k

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Can I determine the number of sub-directories in a directory using `ls -l`?

filesystems hard-link

sep 16 '11 at 12:51 matt 11