Linux is the family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel.
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Missing Firmware for Wired NIC on Debian
I'm trying to install debian 64bit from a debian live image using YUMI on my usb drive. I'm installing it on an Inspiron 6400, and there is missing firmware. I can't connect to the internet ...
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Why does Linux purge the memory cache when it is nearly full?
Here's what the memory graph looks like on a VPS running CentOS with 512MB of RAM and nginx/php-fpm/mysqld serving (mostly static) content to a couple thousand visitors per day.
As you can see, ...
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what is the difference between “chmod 775” and “chmod 2755”?
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What is the difference between "chmod 775" and "chmod 2755" ?
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Dependency not satisfiable libsdl1.2debian-all (>=1.2.13)
So I'm trying to install MxEasy 1.4.1 on a Ubuntu Server 12.04 machine. Now word is from Mobotix that MxEasy doesn't support Ubuntu 12.04 and who knows when they will get around to it.
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How to fix hard-disk error connected by usb?
My system is Linux 64bit, my hard-disk is a 1TB WD HD, connected to my computer by USB3.0. I found some files cannot be copied, they are video files, and it seems I can play the video. I ran e2fsck ...
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How to capture and restore the nand memory [closed]
Please help me for how to write nanddump to another linux machine
i have to do one thing that i have having one Linux system so
from one Linux device i want to take dump of that and write into ...
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Error while compiling C source code [closed]
I'm trying to run heathusf_v1.1.0.tar.gz found here
I installed tcsh to make build_heathusf work. But, when I run ./build_heathusf, I get the following (I'm running that on a Fedora Linux system from ...
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LINUX + backup & restore from linux to WIN while linux is up
I have a lab with Linux machines
Some of Linux ( red hat 5.1 ) machines installed on HPDL580 HW ,
and some of Linux installed on BLADE IBM machines
Also I have laptop computer with windows XP
My ...
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Why is my rootfs filling up so fast?
I'm trying out Linux by installing openSUSE 12.2 x64 on VirtualBox; the host is 64 bit Windows 7 Ultimate. I gave the install 16GB of storage - I will only be messing around with it - I thought this ...
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Move root filesystem on a logical volume to a different disk
I'm trying to move my root LV to a new VG on my brand new SSD and it's driving me crazy. I think I pulled it off with rsync, but now grub is refusing to register the new boot option off of ...
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How to remove masking bit from SigCgt in the status file under /proc/<pid> [migrated]
SIGUSR2 is getting caught in the application. I see the 17th bit set to 1 in the SigCgt field in the status file. The documentation tells that by using sigprocmask() with SIG_UNBLOCK, the bits in the ...
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System IDLE Time > System Uptime?
I was testing out the linux api while working on something but got stuck on the following output.
[Abhii@localhost net]$ cat /proc/uptime
39135.53 149657.73
As per specs the first number should be ...
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Run one-line bash command in tcsh [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Syntax errors in a bash script executed from tcsh
I write the line below in order to verify if first or second fields of list of numbers are equal to 146.
I want to ...
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What tool can preview console font?
I don't know about the console font format, for a normal truetype font, I could use gnome-font-viewer to preview it, but what about console font? If I don't switch back to another tty, and use setfont ...
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No volume control in Nexuiz fullscreen mode
While playing Nexuiz on my Ubuntu in fullscreen mode the volume control buttons on my laptop don't work at all, externally after minimizing the game increasing/decreasing the sound solves the problem ...
