Is macOS a Unix distribution?
I know that macOS is a UNIX operating system, but I don’t know whether macOS could be called a UNIX distribution in the same way Gentoo or Debian are GNU/Linux distributions.
Unix & Linux
Fix “firefox is already running” issue in Linux
I am trying to open Firefox in CentOS, but I’m getting the following message:
Find only destination of symlink
For use in a shell-script, I’m looking for a commandline-way to get the destination of a symbolic link. The closest I’ve come so far is stat -N src, which outputs src -> dst. Of course I could parse the output and get dst, but I wonder if there is some direct way of getting the destination.
Flash plugin up to date but Firefox keeps telling me that I have the old version
According to my browser (Firefox 34.0) the installed version of the Shockwave Flash plugin appears to be 11.2.202.424. This version is considered to be insecure:
Linux: Kill process based on arguments
How can I kill a process based on its command line arguments?
killall, pgrep, and pkill seem to only work based on the process name.
/usr/lib/tracker/tracker-store causes very heavy CPU load on Debian “Buster”
After the last upgrade on:
find command with regex quantifier e.g. {1,2}
I have been trying to create a find command string that will find all files that end with a number 1-99 but exclude all others.
How exactly does “/bin/[” work?
I am always surprised that in the folder /bin there is a [ program.
Remap CapsLock to Escape and Control System Wide
Is it possible to remap the CapsLock key system wide such that when the CapsLock button is pressed by itself it acts as the escape key and when pressed with another key it acts as the control key?
How can I use man without less?
By default, man uses less to output text. How can I tell it to just output to stdout? My terminal emulator has a scroll bar and search function and I want to use those instead of the arrow keys.