Questions tagged [linux]
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How does Docker handle a system shutdown?
This exact question has been asked before here on SO and here on Reddit. However, the actual question is never answered.
I have our Atlassian services running inside docker containers. However, I am ...
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Replace specific character matches in all rows, using the first line as a reference
H, I want to replace specific character matches (.) in all rows, using the first line as a reference
My attempt at re-hashing an answer I got to a different question:
awk -F'|' 'BEGIN{OFS=FS} NR==1 ...
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Linux Rsyslog disable DNS resolution per facility / log file
I have some cisco logs coming to a linux server on facility4, (local4.*) via udp/514. I know I can disable DNS resolution globally with global(net.enableDNS="off") in the rsyslog.conf file but is ...
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How to list all internal commands of a shell
Is there any way to list all the internal commands of a shell. I am using bash shell. if I type echo then bash has internal echo command so internal echo command will be executed( Internal command ...
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Systemctl starts the process and shuts it down RHEL 7
The application starts up normally when started on its own. While rebooting to invoking systemctl start rads it starts the application and then shuts it down. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks
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word count redirect
I can't seem to answer this question:
Use the command wc to count the number of words in the file /course/linuxgym/gutenberg/0ws0310.txt. Store the exact output of the wc command when used with the ...
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Restore previous version of file on iOS [3rd party app // Microsoft Edge] [closed]
I have a Microsoft Edge browser installed and i always use it inPrivate mode, sometimes it crash but my tabs always were still saved there, but one day the app crashed and all my tabs gone and i had ...
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How to count the number of bytes in a very large file, grouping the same bytes?
I am searching for a way to get a statistics on a very large (multiple times larger than the available RAM) the outputs what byte values in the files are resent and how often:
A0 01 00 FF 77 01 77 01 ...
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PulseAudio profile files for 8i8o soundcard
I have a pretty non-standard (not typical in consumer-segment sound) soundcard that I want to use as my main card. It have 8 outputs and 8 inputs, hovewer, PulseAudio does not understand it correctly ...
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Portable Bluetooth speakers doesn't get detected at all when connected using a 3.5mm audio jack AUX cable to my PC
I'm new to Linux environment but familiar with the basics. I own a Bluetooth Speaker(TAGG Sonic Angle 1) which I usually connect to my PC using the AUX cable as a way to reduce a tiny output lag. This ...
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Adjusting the CPU usage of uwsgi
I have daemonized uwsgi server with django.
I am cheking process with top command.
Every time request comes, uWSGI process surpass %CPU 102% %MEM 90%.
It might be dangerous for long usage, I guess.
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Help identifying this device (Sunflower tablet pp3333) and required linux drivers
Hello, I received this device as pictured some years ago, but was never able to figure out what drivers to use for it. My computer does not have the AT connector or serial port, but I do have a serial-...
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.config autostart caffeine -a
I wish to run [Caffeine -a] at start of KDE.Plasma
I have run from the prompt caffeine -h which lists options for caffeine.
Options:
-a --activate Disables power management and screen ...
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Question about dual-booting Windows and Ubuntu on 2 separate hard drives
Hope you're all safe!
I have a question about dual-booting Windows and Ubuntu (or any Linux distro for that matter).
In my laptop, I currently have a 128GB SSD with Windows + core programs installed ...
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Feed gdb stdin with multiple inputs from a file
This has been driving me crazy and it must be so simple! I've looked at many solutions but none seems to work with my application.
I'm debugging a program in gdb. The program takes two inputs like ...
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Writing a bash shell for loop question [closed]
trying to write a Bash shell for loop that will iterate through each line of the confidential.hex file and add each line of the hex string to the name of target domain name server, ns.example.com and ...
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Mv files with number formatted in 2 digits
I would like to mass rename files from:
"02 Disc 01 My Song.mp3"
to
"Disc 01 My Song 02.mp3"
How can I do this in bash? Please note that all numbers are formatted in two digits (1-9 is ...
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How to add rule file into /etc/udev/rules.d in NixOS?
I'm following this instruction: https://github.com/nns779/px4_drv
make under the directory fwtool builds it930x-firmware.bin and make under driver builds px4_drv kernel module.
Now it930x.nix and ...
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Parsing ranges into discrete values, in Bash
User will provide a list containing ranges.
I need to convert it to a list of discrete values.
For example
Input
host[1-5],host7,host[13-15]
Output
host1,host2,host3,host4,host5,host7,host13,...
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strongSwan IPSec VPN connection - peer not responding
NOTE: IPs shown here are not the actual IPs I'm using. They are random just IPs.
I have created a tunnel from an Ubuntu server to a Cisco device, using strongSwan. The tunnel looks ok.
status of IKE ...
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HP Spectre X360-15t (2018) overheats on idle with Linux Mint 19.3 and fans do not start
I am a new Linux Mint user currently using version 19.3 with Cinnamon Desktop (installed with MATE but switched). I have observed that my laptop has been running very hot even on tasks like browsing ...
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How to provide driver support, without upgrading the kernel?
Ahoy friends.
Currently i'm using CentOS on my server, but i also have some latest hardware built in.
In this case i got an Intel AX200 Wireless card, to discover other WiFi networks.
Unfortunately ...
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Getting more info about Linux process
I've realized that I have dozens of processes running on my machine which I didn't expect to have. I've been using podman for Docker so a lot of these tasks are for podman; however, I'm having trouble ...
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Can we install Oracle Database on Windows Subsystem for Linux
I tried to install Oracle Database on Windows Subsystem for LINUX and when i tried to execute command
./runInstaller following error occured
ERROR: Unable to verify the graphical display setup. This ...
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Ubuntu fail to login
I've been trying to log into Ubuntu for a while, but anytime it boot up it shows the error in the image below
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Error message while installing gimp
大家好
Aftre I installed flatpak
the terminal gave me the folloing message
Note that the directories
'/var/lib/flatpak/exports/share'
'/home/asrour/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share'
are not in the ...
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Is there a Cache Scheduler?
I am trying to understand how Schedulers work in Linux. I am aware that there is an I/O scheduler and CPU scheduler in Linux. My question is how does Last Level Cache scheduling work? Is there any ...
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Show the full path and name of all files that contain keywords in their name
I am new to the Ubuntu system.
If I want to display the full path and name of all files that contain keywords in their name. What can I do?
I've tried:
grep -lR "keyword" .
grep "keyword" $HOME
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Multi screen remote desktop
I am looking for a solution (free or paid.) for our small company to improve the environment for working from home. (especially during this period)
We have 3-4 monitors at the remote site (homes) and ...
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How to fix my error when trying to update on vmware kali?
I have Vmware workstation player 15 installed Kali Linux 2020.1.
When I try to update on vmware kali I'm getting this error:
Could not open lock file /var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (13: Permission ...
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Group permissions and access of files in linux
I created a file in linux with name myfile
then used chown myuser:mygroup myfile to allow the access of myfile to user and group both and group have a permission of read write and execute as well
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i am getting the error of basename on upgrading my kali linux
I don't where does it came from but when I want to upgrade I am getting some errors about basename or gdm3 I don't know exactly what does are why I am facing.
Here is an Image of my terminal after ...
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Finding multiple instances of an installed application
I have been combing through all sorts of documentation and I can not seem to find a command to find multiple instances of an application on a Linux system. Can someone please help me?
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Get the last value appears in column Y for unique value appears in column X
I hope the title is not confusing.. I have a daily report file contains information about regular retailers, their transactions and their balance after each transaction. example:
TransactionDate;...
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Gnome 3.34 freezes when changing tty on Fedora 31
When I change tty (by using CTRL+ALT+F-key), Gnome freezes. The mouse continues to respond to movements, but mouse and keyboard clicks render nothing. When changing to a terminal tty and executing ...
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Mount point: inode/x-corrupted type
I mounted /dev/sdb1 to /mnt/MyFlashdrive. After mounting, the mount point turned into a inode/x-corrupted type.
There are no files inside the mount point and its permission is set to 777 and the owner ...
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Why Postfix has problems sending email to gmail account?
This does not work:
echo "Email body" | mutt -a "An attachment" -s "Email subject" -- person1@gmail.com
This works:
echo "Email body" | mutt -a "An attachment" -s "Email subject" -- person2@...
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crontab cannot find environment variable even after sourcing .bashrc
crontab -e
00 00 * * * /home/username/run.sh >> /home/username/log 2>&1
Inside run.sh:
source /home/username/.bashrc
java
When crontab job is triggered, I got this error in the log:
/...
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“who/w” command fails to list active user logged in from SSH client session
I (logged in as "user1", has root access) was following this to experiment with kicking a client ssh session logged in as "user2" (has no root access), connected from the same network from a laptop. ...
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Xubuntu installation on Ubuntu made me lose access to both
I've lost access to my Linux hard drive upon installing Xubuntu. The system will boot (no login required) but it won't accept commands from mouse or keyboard. Is there a way for me to access the ...
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Installing Arch Linux on a i686 CPU?
Trying to install Arch on an i686 CPU laptop, however it looks like Arch no longer supports this hardware. My question is does anyone know if it's possible to install an older version of Arch? If so ...
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How to edit a binary SeLinux policy file?
It appears root access is irrelevant on my device as everything is managed by SeLinux (the root user basically can’t execute anything).
The problem is I can’t just create my new polices. I need to ...
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Background and top bar configurations does not apply at startup
I am on Manjaro Linux and using dwm. I have made some changes (additions) in my ~/.xinitrc file to have my wallpaper set and display date & time on top bar when I log in. But I cannot have these ...
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Interaction with running programs on Microsoft's Windows or Unix
I'd like to create a program, which acts like a human in Telegram, WhatsUp or another messenger. I want this program to send messages, add contacts, click buttons etc. I've done it using an auto ...
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Bash script for monitor the API json response
I want to monitor the below health check URL. I need generate a alert if mongodb goes to disconnected state. I wrote a bash script. Seems its still not working. Any can help on this ? Thanks
When do ...
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How to run procmail in cmdline and provide .eml file as input?
Procmail failed while running my external python script on received email. After that I tried run that script manually and provide the same arguments as procmail - it passed without any problems, so I'...
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HDD performance is slow on ASUS N750JK SATA III
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I have a laptop ASUS N750JK, which I am trying to setup to work as HTPC.
I have noticed one strange behavior - the motherboard is slowing down any HDD I connect to it via SATA3 connection.
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Does all the non-free firmware get copied on my system if I install a non-free Linux distribution?
I would like to know whether all the firmware is copied to my PC if I install a non-free Linux distribution. What I mean is does the firmware of all the devices like WiFi adapters, keyboards etc. get ...
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I'm looking to pass 1 line of a .txt at a time into a shell script as a grep search argument
basically trying to make a shell script to run a grep on a certain directory for each line of a particular .txt, then output the results to a .txt that is named the same as the argument.
for %...
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I can't cd to my flashdrive
After using the command cd /media/pi/Pendrive, I got an error:
bash: cd: /media/pi/Pendrive: Transport endpoint is not connected
