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How to report “sed” in-place changes

August 9, 2022 by Magenaut

When using sed to replace strings in-place, is there a way to make it report the changes it does (without relying on a diff of old and new files)?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags replace, sed, text-processing Leave a comment

How can I replace text after a specific word using sed?

August 9, 2022 by Magenaut

I have a file named .ignore. In need to replace the projdir. For example:

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Btrfs RAID1: How to replace a disk drive that is physically no more there?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I have a btrfs RAID1 system with the following state:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags btrfs, disk, raid1, replace Leave a comment

Vim :s replace first N < g occurrences on a line

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

In vim, I sometimes have occasion to replace the first few occurrences of a match on a line, but not every one like g would. e.g.:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags replace, search, vim 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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