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Unix & Linux

What is an inode?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

Possible Duplicate:
What is a Superblock, Inode, Dentry and a File?

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

Is there a command to display colors when giving hex value in terminal?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

How can I display colors in terminal to handle hexadecimal color values ?
It can be useful for theming, XResources etc.
For example :

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags colors, command-line, terminal Leave a comment

Why would SSH freeze for minutes at a time when other traffic is unaffected?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I’ve noticed when I SSH into a remote machine over a slow link, SSH seems to “stick” after a relatively large amount of data is transferred.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags latency, ssh Leave a comment

How do I change my pacman root so that it downloads packages elsewhere?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

My /root is full to the brim and I can’t install new packages. My /home has 8 times the space of my /root, but pacman is set to install new packages on /root. Is there a safe way that I can change where pacman permanently installs new packages?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags arch-linux, pacman Leave a comment

Emacs text-scale-adjust causes line numbers column to incrementally shrink and disappear

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I’ve set up emacs to display line numbers (global-linum-mode 1), and it works until I start enlarging the text via text-scale-adjust

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

How to count recursively for the number of files in several directories?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I have a directory, containing a lot of files and directories.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags files, find Leave a comment

How do I delete a folder but not the contents?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

My directory (in Linux) looks like com/com/{various,files} where com and com are folders of the same name and the second com holds the various files. I want the first com removed, but the second and files in the second kept.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags directory, rm Leave a comment

What does :: do in script of sed

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I would like to know what it really does with following scripts used with sed command.

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

How do I use a temporary environment variable in a bash for loop?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I want to run YII_ENV=prod yii kw/test ten times. I tried

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, command-line, for, shell, shell-script Leave a comment

How to modify an installation ISO and keep it bootable?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I know there have been quite a few similar questions, but they aren’t specific enough.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, bootable, iso, uefi, windows Leave a comment
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    saved my day!! Thanks for the help…

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    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

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