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The command-line is the interactive interface to your shell.
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Parsing of command line options
For I school project, I have to implement a shell/terminal app. But I am wondering how are command line options parsed, because it appears abit weird to be. For example for the command paste (and I ...
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How to format a CF card by a terminal command?
I want to know the command for formatting a compact flash card from the terminal.
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Dump process's stdin and stdout
I have two processes, let's say Parent and Child. Parent launches the Child and communicates with it through child's stdin and stdout.
Parent <-> Child
These processes use text protocol and I ...
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How to alter stored procedure in a MySQL database using the Linux command prompt?
I want to alter the stored procedure in my server machine. I'm uploading the codes via SSH Linux command prompt, I need to alter an existing stored procedure in my server. I don't have c-panel or ...
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Example xfreerdp usage with clipboard plugin
FreeRDP 1.0.2 has an updated their parameter syntax for "better interoperability with Windows." I had a problem using the old syntax where the clipboard plugin only worked the first time I pasted, ...
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rsync on a very large directory
I'm trying to rsync a partial clone of mavencentral using rsync. The problem is, due to ridiculous network policies, I can only have the copy running during business hours. The process will be cut ...
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Batch renaming of files [duplicate]
I have a directory full of images:
DSCN4749.JPG
DSCN4750.JPG
DSCN4892.JPG
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And I would like a one-liner to rename them to (say).
dscn4749.jpg
dscn4750.jpg
dscn4892.jpg
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How do I do this?
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Multi-file simultaneous downloader with live statistics for all files
(I recently asked the question "Console download accelerator that downloads *multiple* files simultaneously" and learned about lftp, an excellent program which can download multiple files ...
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Create an ASCII art table from tabular data
Given perhaps comma- or tab-delimited input, I'd like to present a series of appropriately padded columns to stdout, so I can easily scan columnar information which would otherwise present rather ...
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change the panel font color of the numix theme
So I loved numix and I installed it in lubuntu 13.10 and now, when I apply it, it does into show the name of the minimized app.
it does not even have option to edit.
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ROLE PLAYING GAMES FOR LBUUNTU RUNNING ON 512 MB RAM DDR2 [closed]
GRAPHICS ARE VERY LESS(I THINK 32 MB) BUT IT CA RUN GTA SANANDREAS! SORRY I DONT KNOW TO HOW TO CHECK MY GRAPHICS BUT THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL:
ALSO, IT MUST BE ROLE PLAYING AND MUST BE GOOD
THANKS IN ...
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Tips for debugging WiFi on the command line?
I am running Ubuntu 13.10 on a Thnkpad X1 Carbon. My Wifi card is Centrino Advanced-N 6205 [Taylor Peak]
I normally connect to open WiFi networks using the commands
sudo iw dev wlan0 connect ...
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Uniq won't remove duplicate
I was using the following command
curl -silent http://api.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/relation/2919627 http://api.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/relation/2919628 | grep node | awk '{print $3}' | uniq
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Get contact information of system administrator from the terminal
Do any of the common Unix/Linux platforms provide a way to query the system administrator contact information from the command line. Obviously a system admin might not include this information when ...
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Why the duplications in the command line output
Entering the following command prints duplicates as shown below. Not all lines print twice but some do. What gives?
XXXX:~ XXXX$ man -k pid
pid(ntcl) - Retrieve process identifiers
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