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extending recursive find to .tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2, and tar.xz on Debian 12
Continuing find a file within a tar.gz archive, how is it possible to automatically recursively search for files with given names, including the files inside the archives and compressed archives?
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How do I view contents of initramfs.img in Debian-based distributions?
I often have open questions regarding the booting of a machine with GNU/Linux installed. In such cases, it could be helpful to view which files are present in the initramfs image. I have googled for a ...
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Why initrd size is not fixed?
After update-initramfs -c -k KERNELVERSION(I didn't do any change and just type this command), the initrd will always has different size with the previous initrd.
And this situation happen on Debian ...
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How can I extract a RAR file on Debian?
I've got a 20GB RAR file to extract with a password on Debian Linux Google Cloud VM.
I first tried sudo apt-get install unrar but the following output was given:
Reading package lists... Done
Building ...
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How to disable compression of initrd.img file of Debian Linux 10 buster
I want to disable compression of /boot/initrd.img file to boot a bit faster. My disk is large enough to accomodate the extra 10MB. To be honest I think that should be the default, who can't afford ...
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Best compression for operating system image
I have an Operating system image of size 2.5G.
I have a device with a limited size. Thus I was looking for the best possible solution for providing the compression.
Below are the commands and ...
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xzcmp does not work for some files. (Internal pipe error 141?)
I am using xzcmp to compare several XZ files. But I have a strange problem: For some files (*), xzcmp doesn't work and returns exit code 2, without error message.
zxcmp version1.sql.xz version2.sql....
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Private VPN compression for faster Internet
Background:
I'm a student, and currently the Wi-Fi connection at my school is very slow (dead slow). I have an 8Gb 4G data-plan, but even with that, I'm running short at the end of the month.
I have ...
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zfs-fuse: enabling compression has no effect
I installed on Debian Wheezy zfs-fuse file system and enabled compression gzip-9 on one dataset ("storage/backup"). When I check if the compression is enabled on this dataset, it shows YES:
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How to install Uglify on Debian Sid
I have a question about how to install Uglify or Uglify2 on Debian. I'm also
wondering whether I have to install Node.js as well.
My main goal of asking this question is to minify all my CSS and .js ...
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How can I tell if PPP compression is enabled for modem?
I'm using Debian Linux on an embedded system, we use ppp to connect to the WAN via a CDMA modem. I want to find out if compression is being used by ppp.
In my /var/log/messages I see the line:
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Debian: Create compressed Harddrive for copy
On my Debian system I have a box with certain configuration settings that I like but I've had to change them continuously. There have been times that I've gotten into a some-what irreversible position....
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