Everything that includes the source code of Unix programs for example compiling, installing or how to retrieve the code for studying.

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printing .cpp file from command line using emacs

The goal is to print a set of *.cpp files on a network printer, but... in a way that the (color) printer prints the files like they appear in the c++ editor including the colors and highlighting. And ...
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How do I remove/uninstall a program that I have complied from source? [duplicate]

How do I remove a program that I have compiled from source using the ./configure; make; make install method? Does it matter whether I have kept the original directory that the source was stored in or ...
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Use a specific interface for a specific destination subnet (source IP setting)

I am looking for some sort of routing trickery to set a specific source IP: Local machine has two IPs; Eth1: 192.168.0.1 Eth1:2 192.168.0.2 Default gateway is 192.168.0.254 via Eth1 Remote subnet ...
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Browse Bash files for a distribution

With my current OS, my LANG value is set by /etc/profile.d/lang.sh I am curious of the code for another distribution, Linux Mint for example. How could I browse this code online, or perhaps ...
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Unable to add source via command line

I am trying to install latest version of glusterfs in Ubuntu by running this command: apt-add-repository ppa:semiosis/glusterfs-3.2 It does not give any result. The session won't even close ...
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Chat source code

Source code of chat program (used for dialog with modem) is open? If it is so, where I can find it? I'm try find it, but no success.
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What is the 't' folder?

I'm mainly a Windows guy, programming C#, but I often do use technologies that were intended for Linux machines like git, MySQL, perl scripts, memcached, php, etc... And therefore I am exposed to ...
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Where should I keep the source files of the compiled applications?

I use Slackware Linux and I install most applications from the source. I would like to know how to manage the source files, specially the header files, so they are available to other applications. ...
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Confused about ident

I inherited a bunch of files that begin with the following statement at the top Ident:/some/path/to/a/file Ident seems to be related to C coding and make files but I am not really sure. None of the ...
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Running “patch” without generating *.orig and *.rej files

Is it possible to tell patch not to generate .orig and .rej files? I find it extremely annoying that patch creates these.
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Where to find the source code for ps?

I want to check out the source code for commands such as ps. It seems to be impossible to search LXR (linux.no) for "ps". Where do I find it?
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source script as command [closed]

For some reason (?), often when I write scripts nowadays they do not work, or work only in part, and then I try with . or source and they work perfectly. I'm unsure what is causing this as the scripts ...
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Given a git patch id, how to find out which kernel release contains it?

Assume I have some issue that was fixed by a recent patch to the official Linux git repository. I have a work around, but I’d like to undo it when a release happens that contains my the fix. I know ...
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How to start changing linux source code to make custom OS?

I am doing Under Graduation in CS Major, have medium level knowledge in C, C++, and Java and also learned some operating system concepts (as they are in my course syllabus). I have heard that we can ...
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Source code of original Netscape Navigator

Where is it possible to download the source code of the first open source browser Netscape Navigator released in about 1998? I already searched for it and wasn't able to find the original version of ...

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