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Unix & Linux

Which are the standard commands available in every Linux based distribution?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I would like to know which are the standard commands available in every Linux system.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags command, linux, shell, shell-script, standard Leave a comment

pdf to jpg without quality loss; gscan2pdf

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

When I convert a pdf file to bunch of jpg files using

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags command-line, conversion, image-manipulation, imagemagick, pdf Leave a comment

What is difference between GTK and QT applications?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Many packages are available in both GTK and QT versions.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags gtk, qt Leave a comment

Difference between “cd -” and “cd ~-“

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

The Bash command

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, cd-command, directory, pushd Leave a comment

How to limit network bandwidth?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

We are hosting an application on remote server. We need to test it with a limited network bandwidth (for users with bad Internet access).

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bandwidth, linux, networking, qos Leave a comment

How to monitor only the last n lines of a log file?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I have a growing log file for which I want to display only the last 15 lines. Here is what I know I can do:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags logs, monitoring, tail Leave a comment

BASH – customizing PS1 to run a command

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I wanted to modify my PS1 to run some commands every time. Let’s say I want it so that if the last executed command was successful, it would add a green smile at the end of PS1, otherwise the smile should be red.
I extracted it to a function:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, colors, prompt Leave a comment

Bash: What does “>|” do?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I have just seen this written down;

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, io-redirection, pipe Leave a comment

Control which process gets cancelled by Ctrl+C

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I have a live CD that boots into Linux and runs a small Bash script. The script searches for and runs a second program (which is usually a compiled C++ binary).

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, signals Leave a comment

What can f_bsize be used for? (Is it similar to st_blksize?)

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

stat() on a file, returns several fields including st_blksize. This is documented as “the ‘preferred’ block size for efficient filesystem I/O”. The value is not used as a unit for other stat() fields, or referred to anywhere else in the POSIX standard.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags stat 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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