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How do I know which version of Debian I'm running?

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Explain the shell command: shift $(($optind - 1))

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sed with multiple expression for in-place argument

answered Dec 17, 2014 at 6:05

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How to use grep and cut in script to obtain website URLs from an HTML file

answered Jan 27, 2015 at 6:09

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Why is the password I entered not visible?

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Random image generator

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How to dump a binary file as a C/C++ string literal?

answered Dec 27, 2014 at 7:04

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Command line tool to "cat" pairwise expansion of all rows in a file

answered Nov 24, 2014 at 11:45

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Extracting the second word from a string variable

answered Dec 13, 2014 at 8:34

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Why is the Scroll Lock key disabled in Cinnamon/Linux/Xorg?

answered Oct 26, 2014 at 4:59

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Trouble with understanding the concept of mounting

answered Dec 28, 2014 at 4:26

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grep files from list

answered Jan 13, 2015 at 9:56

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Piping bash string manipulation

answered Oct 26, 2014 at 3:35

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grep not working in a for loop over a list

answered Oct 22, 2014 at 11:35

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Simultaneously calculate multiple digests (md5, sha256)?

answered Oct 23, 2014 at 11:36

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Is test or [ or [[ more portable both between bash shells and between other shells?

answered Nov 16, 2014 at 13:21

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Replace %20 with a space in filenames?

answered Dec 14, 2014 at 11:49

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How can I grep a certain text and display its line and the line after as well

answered Oct 24, 2014 at 11:10

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sed "e" and "g" flags not working together

answered Jan 24, 2015 at 5:38

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Getting globbing to work with `locate`?

answered Jan 24, 2015 at 6:08

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What is the difference between "inode size" and "Bytes per inode"

answered Dec 15, 2014 at 12:53

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Is there a way to copy a rectangular area in a bash or konsole terminal?

answered Jan 5, 2015 at 7:44

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How to use printf and %s when there are color codes?

answered May 25, 2015 at 12:51

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Splitting a text file into new files

answered Jun 14, 2016 at 11:17

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Why does "grep '.[s]' file" work and "grep .[s] file" doesn't?

answered Jan 25, 2015 at 11:06

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Getting Current path in .desktop entry for ICON command

answered Oct 25, 2014 at 6:48

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What is the name of the app displaying custom text in fullscreen size?

answered Oct 30, 2014 at 12:24

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Approximate partition table backup with sfdisk

answered Oct 20, 2014 at 6:04

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gracefully terminating processes with killall <processname>

answered Dec 14, 2014 at 12:06

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Data recovery from an accidental format on ext4 partition

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72 Answers

How do I know which version of Debian I'm running?

Explain the shell command: shift $(($optind - 1))

sed with multiple expression for in-place argument

How to use grep and cut in script to obtain website URLs from an HTML file

Why is the password I entered not visible?

Random image generator

How to dump a binary file as a C/C++ string literal?

Command line tool to "cat" pairwise expansion of all rows in a file

Extracting the second word from a string variable

Why is the Scroll Lock key disabled in Cinnamon/Linux/Xorg?

Trouble with understanding the concept of mounting

grep files from list

Piping bash string manipulation

grep not working in a for loop over a list

Simultaneously calculate multiple digests (md5, sha256)?

Is test or [ or [[ more portable both between bash shells and between other shells?

Replace %20 with a space in filenames?

How can I grep a certain text and display its line and the line after as well

sed "e" and "g" flags not working together

Getting globbing to work with `locate`?

What is the difference between "inode size" and "Bytes per inode"

Is there a way to copy a rectangular area in a bash or konsole terminal?

How to use printf and %s when there are color codes?

Splitting a text file into new files

Why does "grep '.[s]' file" work and "grep .[s] file" doesn't?

Getting Current path in .desktop entry for ICON command

What is the name of the app displaying custom text in fullscreen size?

Approximate partition table backup with sfdisk

gracefully terminating processes with killall <processname>

Data recovery from an accidental format on ext4 partition