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92 votes
9 answers
288k views

Can sed replace new line characters?

211 votes
5 answers
285k views

Understanding of diff output

81 votes
5 answers
178k views

So what are logical cpu cores (as opposed to physical cpu cores)?

89 votes
7 answers
173k views

How can I page up or down in tmux with Terminal.app?

51 votes
11 answers
149k views

How can I "grep" patterns across multiple lines?

35 votes
4 answers
91k views

Pass contents of file as argument to bash script

23 votes
2 answers
87k views

What are the runtime permissions of a cron job?

15 votes
4 answers
74k views

How can we trace problems of crashing programs in Linux?

2 votes
5 answers
58k views

How do we know what applications are installed in Linux?

55 votes
5 answers
41k views

How can I constantly see the current filename in vim?

12 votes
4 answers
39k views

Can tr work with regex?

5 votes
3 answers
21k views

How can I extract the numbers in the file using sed or any other tool?

3 votes
1 answer
18k views

Trying to open a GUI from a remote server using Mac but not successfully

10 votes
3 answers
17k views

How can I create a shortcut to resize panes in a tmux window?

7 votes
7 answers
9k views

Sum total bytes of files

11 votes
2 answers
9k views

How is cron scheduling actually implemented and makes sure scripts run on time?

11 votes
7 answers
9k views

How can I "merge" patterns in a single line?

4 votes
2 answers
7k views

Using xargs with git

13 votes
2 answers
7k views

Why can't I do ls *.txt in a subshell?

1 vote
1 answer
7k views

How can I select all copy from vim and paste to other program e.g. mail client?

2 votes
3 answers
7k views

How does this awk align the spacing?

1 vote
1 answer
7k views

Date string to epoch in bash

1 vote
1 answer
6k views

How can I enable mouse in Vim?

3 votes
4 answers
6k views

Avoid escaping of double quotes

10 votes
2 answers
5k views

Why isn't sed using the extended regex mode by default?

10 votes
3 answers
5k views

Does cron know that the instance to be scheduled is already running?

0 votes
5 answers
5k views

Treat a column with text that has spaces as 1 field

3 votes
2 answers
5k views

Key mappings in Linux

16 votes
2 answers
5k views

Is there a command reverse search in vim?

13 votes
2 answers
5k views

Why do I need to escape regex characters in sed to be interpreted as regex characters?