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How do I loop through only directories in bash?

asked Aug 14, 2013 at 15:43

368 votes

21 answers

735k views

How do I trim leading and trailing whitespace from each line of some output?

asked Nov 21, 2013 at 1:07

200 votes

13 answers

204k views

How to start tmux with attach if a session exists

asked Dec 5, 2013 at 19:04

182 votes

10 answers

161k views

How do I use cut to separate by multiple whitespace?

asked Jan 17, 2014 at 23:54

111 votes

3 answers

178k views

How do I check if a file is a symbolic link to a directory?

asked Oct 21, 2013 at 2:13

109 votes

9 answers

146k views

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asked Jun 4, 2014 at 10:42

94 votes

4 answers

262k views

How do I completely silence a cronjob to /dev/null/?

asked Nov 11, 2013 at 5:46

68 votes

4 answers

302k views

undelete a just deleted file on ext4 with extundelete

asked Mar 30, 2014 at 21:26

34 votes

4 answers

126k views

Shortest way to remove characters in a variable

asked Oct 15, 2014 at 9:54

32 votes

2 answers

34k views

Create a test file with lots of zero bytes

asked Nov 26, 2013 at 10:51

29 votes

9 answers

7k views

for vs find in Bash

asked Oct 22, 2013 at 6:43

27 votes

8 answers

57k views

suppress rsync warning: some files vanished before they could be transferred

asked Aug 15, 2013 at 14:39

25 votes

2 answers

46k views

How to use tail -f with grep to show surrounding lines

asked Feb 4, 2013 at 5:58

25 votes

2 answers

18k views

Is it safe to empty /usr/share/doc?

asked Jan 22, 2015 at 4:22

23 votes

3 answers

55k views

speed up gzip compression

asked Aug 29, 2013 at 15:57

23 votes

3 answers

35k views

Execute a line of commands with one sudo

asked Jun 20, 2014 at 13:50

22 votes

2 answers

43k views

how to loop through arguments in a bash script

asked Jun 13, 2013 at 22:33

19 votes

2 answers

42k views

for loop with multiline data

asked Nov 5, 2012 at 21:19

18 votes

1 answer

4k views

Excluding files in etckeeper with .gitignore doesn't work

asked Feb 4, 2013 at 8:07

16 votes

3 answers

13k views

Dynamically growing swap file on Debian

asked Jun 3, 2014 at 12:44

13 votes

4 answers

22k views

List only file size and name and symlinks

asked Nov 21, 2013 at 0:37

12 votes

1 answer

24k views

Why install-recommends default is true? [duplicate]

asked Mar 30, 2014 at 19:48

12 votes

1 answer

6k views

Install monit in Debian 10 (buster)

asked Mar 23, 2020 at 6:11

11 votes

3 answers

11k views

Keep a Zenity dialog box always-on-top in foreground

asked Aug 26, 2014 at 19:13

11 votes

1 answer

7k views

chown only where needed / speedup chown

asked Nov 24, 2015 at 22:49

10 votes

5 answers

9k views

Alternative command for coloured viewing the size of all files and folders

asked Aug 22, 2014 at 20:00

10 votes

4 answers

2k views

Adding comments using 'set -x'

asked Jul 9, 2014 at 9:54

10 votes

2 answers

11k views

How do I resize the active window to 50% with wmctrl?

asked Oct 28, 2012 at 21:38

10 votes

3 answers

19k views

install ssmtp in Debian buster

asked Jun 16, 2019 at 8:46

9 votes

2 answers

21k views

Out of swap - what happens?

asked Jun 8, 2014 at 16:38

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207 Questions

How do I loop through only directories in bash?

How do I trim leading and trailing whitespace from each line of some output?

How to start tmux with attach if a session exists

How do I use cut to separate by multiple whitespace?

How do I check if a file is a symbolic link to a directory?

Press space to continue

How do I completely silence a cronjob to /dev/null/?

undelete a just deleted file on ext4 with extundelete

Shortest way to remove characters in a variable

Create a test file with lots of zero bytes

for vs find in Bash

suppress rsync warning: some files vanished before they could be transferred

How to use tail -f with grep to show surrounding lines

Is it safe to empty /usr/share/doc?

speed up gzip compression

Execute a line of commands with one sudo

how to loop through arguments in a bash script

for loop with multiline data

Excluding files in etckeeper with .gitignore doesn't work

Dynamically growing swap file on Debian

List only file size and name and symlinks

Why install-recommends default is true? [duplicate]

Install monit in Debian 10 (buster)

Keep a Zenity dialog box always-on-top in foreground

chown only where needed / speedup chown

Alternative command for coloured viewing the size of all files and folders

Adding comments using 'set -x'

How do I resize the active window to 50% with wmctrl?

install ssmtp in Debian buster

Out of swap - what happens?