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Unix & Linux

Is SIGHUP sent to this orphaned process, and why doesn’t it terminate?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

In The Linux Programming Interface:

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

How to configure Centos 7 firewallD to allow docker containers free access to the host’s network ports?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I have docker installed on CentOS 7 and I am running firewallD.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags centos, docker, firewall, firewalld Leave a comment

My echo command doesn’t accept switches (echo -n or echo -e)

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I have an echo statement in my script as below:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags echo, shell Leave a comment

What is the difference between modify and change in stat command context?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

The stat command’s manual page says:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags command-line, files, timestamps Leave a comment

Equivs: enhance or update an existing package without uninstalling?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Some background: I’m using Debian 7 as my main environment, and I want to tell my system that I have glibc = 2.15 in addition to the environment’s required glibc = 2.13 for the purposes of using some more recent applications.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags debian, package-management Leave a comment

How do I trim leading and trailing whitespace from each line of some output?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I would like to remove all leading and trailing spaces and tabs from each line in an output.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags pipe, shell-script, text-processing, whitespace Leave a comment

What is the purpose of /etc/hosts?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

As I understand it, the hosts file is one of several system facilities that assists in addressing network nodes in a computer network. But what should be inside it? When I install Ubuntu by default

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags dns, etc, hosts Leave a comment

A basic Bash script (to start a GUI program) works partially in cron

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I use this script to restart Firefox overnight (to apply the package manager and addon updates):

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, cron, firefox, gui Leave a comment

How do you output a list of all man pages in a particular section?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

A man page for fork, for example, is in the System Calls section that has number 2:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags man, shell Leave a comment

Why does fork sometimes return parent and sometimes child?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

When running the fork call to create a new process, if it succeed it returns either 0 (the child) or the parent.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags fork, process Leave a comment
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    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

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