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zsh expand-or-complete for all files regardless of command/context

zsh has a feature where command line tab-completion performs context-aware completions, so you can do things like: # Good: $ wget g<tab> # becomes: $ wget gopher:// $ wget --hea<tab> ...
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Mysteriously hot machine; Where to begin troubleshooting?

I'm running the latest Arch Linux on my ThinkPad t420 laptop, and am having an intermittent heat problem where my temp will rise from the typical ~45°C to ~75-90°C, and stay there until I reboot. As ...
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How to increase the link count for a directory, link count went to 0?

I have made myself land in this situation, it is a chrooted workspace on my system where I virtualize the entire file system ( so its not actual /var/log ) Is there a way that I can either delete this ...
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Can't swap between two bootable drives

I'm attempting to setup a 2-drive (sda, sdb) RAID 1 in my PC, using Raider to convert from my old single drive (sda) system to the new RAID 1. From sda, on sdb I ran: # raider -R1 # raider --run ...
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Linux Kernel limit access to root with a button?

Hey I wanted to know if it's possible to limit the access to a root account from within the kernel. I mean that if I press a button then the system detect the button being pressed and then allow ...
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Run binaries background (mongod, redis-server)

I'm trying to make a script that launch mongodb server and redis server in background and shell detached. I don't want any nohup.out, dump.rdb, etc. This is what I got for the moment : mongod --fork ...
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WM-independent way to focus/raise URGENT window

I would like to have a keyboard shortcut to "go to" (focus + raise) window with URGENT flag set. This window might be on other virtual desktop than current. In this particular case it is Skype ...
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How I can record stream radio in Linux?

How can I record a radio stream in Linux like the screamer in Windows? Does anyone have any idea or suggestion?
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ices-cc (libvorbis) linking fails on Ubuntu 13.04 - lgcc_s not found

I'm trying to compile compile ices-cc into a set of static files on Ubuntu Server 13.04. I use the automatic Centova's build-ices.sh script and use the following command: ./buildices.sh ...
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How to find multiple strings in files?

I use the following command to find files with a given string: find /var/www/http -type f | xargs grep -iR "STRING1" But how can I find files which include "STRING1" OR "STRING2" OR "STRING3"? ...
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How can a group own a file?

Whe I do ls -l, two of the fields are username of the owner and name of the owning group. The username is clear - I created the file, it is mine. However the group entry confuses me. My user is a ...
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How do I install Solaris 10 on a Sunblade 150 machine using external DVD drive?

I want to install Solaris 10 on a Sunblade 150 Machine. It comes on a CD-ROM. Can I install it using an external DVD-drive?
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How to terminate a hung process in SSH?

I have a SSH session with a VM running on Amazon AWS. One of the programs I had run hung up and froze the SSH terminal. So I hit Enter+~+. Now when I am trying to connect to my machine it says ...
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Vlook up in gawk or unix

I would like to do a vlookup in unix or gawk. I have a file with a column of numbers (file1) I have a file with several columns (file2) I want to look up for the numbers I have in file 1 into column ...
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Junk a part of the directory with unzip?

A zipfile f.zip contains a bunch of files all with directories. A/B A/B/C A/B/C/D .. A/B2 Now I'm only interested in the tree below C/D. I can do unzip f.zip */D/* -d . which unzips everything ...

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