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Unix & Linux

iptables –set-mark – Route diferent ports through different interfaces

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Short story,
3 interfaces, eth0 (LAN), eth1(ADSL), eth2(4G).
eth0 -> eth1: Works
(ports 80, 443, 4070) eth0 -> eth2: Doesn’t happen

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags iptables, route, routing, ubuntu Leave a comment

Why shouldn’t someone use passwords in the command line?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Why do people fear writing passwords in the command line?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, command-history, command-line, password, security Leave a comment

What is the difference between “tail -f” and “tail -F”?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I never used tail -F command instead always used tail -f however someone told me that -F is better without much explanation.

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

How does umask affect ACLs?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Can someone explain to me how umask affects the default mask of newly created files if ACLs are activated? Is there some documentation about this?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags acl, linux, permissions, posix Leave a comment

(UEFI) Chainloading GRUB from GRUB

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Terminology: ESP = my FAT32 EFI partition.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags boot-loader, dual-boot, grub2, uefi Leave a comment

What are ConsoleKit and PolicyKit? How do they work?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I have seen that recent GNU/Linux are using ConsoleKit and PolicyKit. What are they for? How do they work?

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

How to set a dynamic Message of the Day (motd) in Debian Jessie 8.2 for ssh?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I would like to have a dynamic motd, but I can’t figure out how to do it.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags debian, motd, ssh, systemd Leave a comment

Silently start task in background

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I know that you can use this to start a process in the background, without getting the notification when the process is put in the background and when it is done like so:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags process, trap, zsh Leave a comment

A new version of configuration file /etc/default/grub is available, but the version installed currently has been locally modified

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I am using 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1 x86_64 GNU/Linux Debian GNU/Linux 7.1 (wheezy) Release: 7.1.

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

View only the new entries in a growing log file

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

-n, –lines=K
output the last K lines, instead of the last 10; or use -n +K to output lines starting with the Kth

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags logs, tail 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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