cUrl : Argument list too long
I’m getting the error: Argument list too long when trying to use cUrl to send a file in base64 inside the body of my JSON.
Unix & Linux
Delete specific line number(s) from a text file using sed?
I want to delete one or more specific line numbers from a file. How would I do this using sed?
Which Debian kernel should I install?
I’ve started installing Debian testing on amd64 and I’ve come to a screen asking me to install a kernel. It gives me a choice between linux-image-3.16-2-amd64, linux-image-amd64, and none.
How to make putty to not break my session after some time?
Each time putty is closing the session after some time if it is idle.
Why is Debian not creating the ‘wheel’ group by default?
It appears to be Unix tradition that a wheel group is created automatically, but Debian (and children, naturally) doesn’t do so. Is there a rationale somewhere? Where else have you seen this tradition discarded?
Login site using cURL
I am trying to login from cURL command line with the command
How to add a third-party repo. and key in Debian?
I looked at another similar question about adding third-party repos. I am trying to add a third-party desktop IM client called riot . While the site gives link to the third-party it gives no instructions as how to add third-party sources or keyring in Debian. I went through https://riot.im/packages/debian/pool/main/ and made the following additions in my /etc/apt/sources.list –
Set Ubuntu System Proxy Settings without Restart from commandline
I am using Ubuntu 14.04 . I want to change the http proxy settings from the command line. This should be equivalent to changing in the GUI(All Settings->Network->Network Proxy) and clicking the button Apply System Wide. I don’t want to restart/logout the system as I am planning to change the settings dynamically from a script(bash).
What is the prefered way of updating all software in a Fedora installation?
When I install some system, I usually look for a bulk update method, one that will update my recently-installed software.