What happens if you edit a script during execution?
I have a general question, which might be a result of misunderstanding of how processes are handled in Linux.
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How to test swap partition
I’m trying to diagnose some random segfaults on a headless server and one thing that seems curious is that they only seem to happen under memory pressure and my swap size will not go above 0.
What’s the best way to join files again after splitting them?
If I have a large file and need to split it into 100 megabyte chunks I will do
How to mount multiple directories on the same partition?
I am installing an SSD and would like to put / on the SSD and /home, /var, and /tmp on the HDD. My current distro is Kubuntu but I would not mind trying another distro if this procedure can be accomplished easier there. I have installed many different Linux OSes on multiple partitions, however I know of no installer that lets one mount multiple directories on a single partition. I would rather not use three separate partitions as particularly /home, /var, and /tmp are prone to large changes in size and it is not practical to allot each of them some arbitrary maximum.
Is NTFS under linux able to save a linux file, with its chown and chmod settings?
I’m having some doubts about how to install and allow Linux to correctly read/write to a NTFS formatted harddrive used as backup of various machines (windows included, that’s how I need NTFS).
What is /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 and why can it be used to execute file?
Recently, I have learned a trick that if a file lacks executable permissions, we can run that file by using /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2.
What is raw keyboard mode?
In the magic sysrq key combinations, there is the combination alt+sysrq+r which, according to wikipedia, does the following:
Ubuntu Service samba is masked and can’t start
i’m trying to run samba service on Ubuntu server and it gives me erros and says its masked and dead, how do i fix that ? what does cause it to be like this?
How do I know that my CPU supports 64bit operating systems under Linux?
How can I find out that my CPU supports 64bit operating systems under Linux, e.g.: Ubuntu, Fedora?
How to display the Linux kernel command line parameters given for the current boot?
In the grub.conf configuration file I can specify command line parameters that the kernel will use, i.e.: