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42 Questions

How do I install a single package from Debian testing or unstable on stable?

How to tell whether RAM ECC is working?

How do I replicate installed package selections from one Debian system to another? (Debian Wheezy)

Given a kernel ATA exception, how to determine which physical disk is affected? [duplicate]

Converting PDF to PDF/A?

Xfce and Xscreensaver doesn't seem to consider keyboard activity "activity" - how change?

64-bit Linux doesn't recognize my RAM between 3 and 32 GB

How to replace a disk in a non-redundant ZFS pool?

How to access the Evolution calendar data from the command line?

How to confirm/verify WiFi is WPA2?

Automatically kill process if its runtime exceeds some predetermined value

What tool to execute a command on repeated syslog entries?

Can't print to PDF using cups-pdf; used to work, now "failed to set file mode" printing as non-root

What is this seemingly base64 data set by setfattr?

Configuring CUPS PDF writer for PDF/A output?

How to verify that package-installed files match originals?

How do I list installed packages with source URI, distribution and section in Debian?

When was the UNIX single-user vs multi-user modes distinction first introduced?

Where is hibernation resume getting the device node from?

How to guarantee writes are physically committed before reported completed?

Rename multiple directories decrementing sequence number?

Running Darktable under Xfce using specific color style/theme

Make fetchmail leave mail on server for a specified period of time?

Copying OS from one drive to another migrating from MBR to GPT - what to watch out for?

What would happen if we mounted a file system that e2fsck is already running on?

USB keyboard only works intermittently in GRUB 2 on reboots - how to make it work consistently?

Configuring different subnet IPs for a single physical interface on Wheezy?

Why doesn't `dialog` display the menu (but accepts acceptance) when started through a command substitution expression?

How is load average calculated on FreeBSD?

Wrong service startup order when not booting into single-user mode