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How to switch between different Linux configurations?
I have several different use cases for my Raspberry Pi 3. Currently I have a configuration for it as a media centre, for streaming audio, for hacking purposes, office workplace, etc. All ...
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1answer
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Regex, finding all words that end with a specific letter
I am self-learning regex so that I can manage my Linux files a lot better for work but I am having trouble finding a word that ends with a specified letter.
I know how to find words that begin with a ...
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How to check partition size on Linux? [duplicate]
I created a 2G partition like this with fdisk:
Command (m for help): n
Partition type:
p primary (1 primary, 0 extended, 3 free)
e extended
Select (default p): p
Partition number (2-4, ...
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Need a regex to find all words that begin with a letter and contain two letters
I am new to using regex and need to find a specific word in my text file.
I need to find the word beach, how would I specify that it starts with b and contains ch?
I have tried using grep '^s.*ch' but ...
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1answer
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Recover from rm -rf /proc /sys/ /dev/pts /dev without reboot?
Not a severe issue because it can be fixed with a reboot, but I'm curious to know whether there's a way to restore files (probably not all, but as many as possible) in /proc, /sys, /dev/pts and /dev.
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Have certain keys pass through lockscreen
I'd like to have certain keys (mainly media keys) reach my windowmanager even if my lockscreen is active. This way, I could control my media player even when my screen is locked.
As far as I can see, ...
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1answer
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My server cant connect to internet?
I'm not sure what happened to my server but Ill try to tell you what I have done before it happened and what happened after.
I tried installing OpenVPN on my server using iptables to change it up so ...
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1answer
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Disable Page Cache for NFS protocol
I have an NFS client that perform READ FILE operations from a shared NFS server.
On the server, I monitor FILE READ operations.
The problem is when I read the same file (with different users) on the ...
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1answer
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How can I mount from CentOS7 a drive shared from a home router using Samba?
I'm aiming to get a command line mount sorted out first,
then an (autofs?) fstab mount.
My HP printer (it's surely *nix inside), and my win computer both can use the drive,but not my linux box.
[eg: ...
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black screen in mint 17.3
got black screen after turning o my linux mint 17.3 rosa 32bit xfce. Got only panel to operate with, and there is not possible to right click on black screen. Found an article that I need to change ...
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aircrack-ng | script : How Do I execute a script (only if aircrack successfully found the passoword)?
I'd like to know if there's any possible way to run a .sh script after aircrack-ng successfully cracked the handshake.
General idea:
if(aircrack-ng -a2 -b MAC -w /root/....txt /root/*.cap == true){
...
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How to install and configure puppet, chef, ansible and docker in linux environment? [on hold]
How to install and configure puppet, chef, ansible and docker in linux environment ?
Anyone guide me...
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How to configure kiosk with Wayland? Should I even try?
I am setting up a kiosk system with a browser. Now my manjaro system is updating and it seems that Xorg is replaced by Wayland. With Xorg it was clear I could use server flags e.g. /etc/X11/xorg.conf....
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1answer
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Copying file using scp to non-existing local directory - misleading error message
I'm writing a shell script for copying a file from a remote host to a local directory using scp. In case the target directory does not exist, I'm getting a misleading error message. i.e.:
scp user@...
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0answers
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Phpmyadmin can access from any login and password
I have recently purchased VPS and I installed LAMP on it. When I access Phpmyadmin through browser it asks login and password. Even if I insert wrong password I can login successfully. I even checked ...
