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Unix & Linux

“Ungrep” – which patterns aren’t matched

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I’m looking for a command or script to do the following – given:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags grep Leave a comment

Deleting files with spaces in their names

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I am trying to delete all the files with a space in their names. I am using following command. But it is giving me an error

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags quoting, rm, shell, xargs Leave a comment

Redirect stdin and stdout to ports

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I’d like to take a program P that reads from stdin & writes to stdout, but connect it to nc or whatever such that it reads from a certain port and outputs to another port.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags io-redirection, stdin, stdout, tcp, udp Leave a comment

Get the external IP address in shell without dig in 2016?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

This question: “How can I get my external IP address in bash?“

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags dns, dnsmasq, ip, shell Leave a comment

When should one use $( ) in defining variables

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

Some shell scripts I have come across use the following syntax when defining variables:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags command-substitution, shell, variable Leave a comment

pass 1 environment variable using sudo

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

Is this a correct way for passing an environment variable in sudo ?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags environment-variables, shell, sudo Leave a comment

How to map ataX.0 identifiers in kern.log error messages to actual /dev/sdY devices?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

Consider following kern.log snippet:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags linux, sata Leave a comment

Why is aliasing over standard commands not recommended?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

For example, a common alias I’ve seen in the ~/.bashrc file (or equivalents) is

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags alias, command-line, shell Leave a comment

Best way to upgrade vim/gvim to 7.3 in Ubuntu 10.04?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I have to use Ubuntu 10.04 at work, and can’t upgrade it. I’m using Vim/gVim 7.2.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags gvim, python, ruby, upgrade, vim Leave a comment

Does installing and using Wine open up your Linux platform to Windows viruses?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

Just wondering if installing Wine might open up a fairly solid Linux desktop to the world of Windows viruses. Any confirmed reports about that?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags emulation, malware, security, windows Leave a comment
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  1. michealSmith07 on Is there a way to dynamically refresh the less command?August 21, 2022

    That is a very nice post. I like this post.

  2. anonymous on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianJune 27, 2022

    saved my day!! Thanks for the help…

  3. sreedhar on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    Thanks its working

  4. saintnick on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

  5. ranafoul on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianApril 22, 2022

    apt remove libwacom2 helped on kali 2022.01. gr8

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