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What is the difference between `grep`, `egrep`, and `fgrep`?

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Find out current working directory of a running process?

shell command-line process cwd
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What should/shouldn't go in .zshenv, .zshrc, .zlogin, .zprofile, .zlogout?

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How can I see dmesg output as it changes?

linux command-line logs dmesg
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Easily unpack DEB, edit postinst, and repack DEB

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Why is scp so slow and how to make it faster?

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Can a laptop battery explode while using Linux?

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Other than Alt + Shift to switch keyboard layout, any other Xorg key combinations?

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How to run a process with a specific group?

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Copy and paste a file/directory from command line

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In `sed` how can I put one “&” between characters in a string?

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How do you output an info page to pdf?

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Making a process read a different file for the same filename

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What's the difference between `mkdir -p` and `install -d`?

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Emulate tee with cat + redirections

bash io-redirection
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