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Horizontal scrolling in smaller increments with less -S
Awarded Jan 18, 2024 at 18:26
Why does sshd requires an absolute path?
Awarded Jan 10, 2024 at 22:50
Unzip to a folder with the same name as the file (without the .zip extension)
Awarded Jan 10, 2024 at 16:42
grep: regex only for match anything between parenthesis
Awarded Jan 5, 2024 at 3:50
How can I use Linux as a Gateway?
Awarded Dec 27, 2023 at 3:09
nmap doesn't appear to list all open ports
Awarded Dec 25, 2023 at 19:27
User without a password - how can one login into that account from a non-root account
Awarded Dec 21, 2023 at 16:41
How do I fix wget on an HTTP url not trusted errors in kali?
Awarded Dec 19, 2023 at 23:41
How to display line number while doing grep on a file
Awarded Dec 16, 2023 at 19:18
GNOME - How to remove app launchers from the activities menu
Awarded Dec 2, 2023 at 10:58
jq print key and value for all in sub-object
Awarded Nov 30, 2023 at 15:10
"rsync: failed to set permissions on ..." error with rsync -a or -p option
Awarded Nov 28, 2023 at 17:26
In vi/vim, how do I append to a file instead of overwriting it?
Awarded Nov 26, 2023 at 9:18
Find font file from font name on Linux
Awarded Nov 21, 2023 at 23:08
Regular user is able to modify a file owned by root
Awarded Nov 19, 2023 at 15:42
Verify if a hard drive is encrypted on Linux
Awarded Nov 16, 2023 at 0:55
How do I search all subdirectories to find one with a certain name?
Awarded Nov 15, 2023 at 12:41
Automatically mount a drive using /etc/fstab, and limiting access to all users of a specific group
Awarded Nov 7, 2023 at 18:06
Why is 'H' / 72 / 0x48 the second most common byte in executables?
Awarded Nov 7, 2023 at 17:26
Open a text file in a terminal and auto-refresh it whenever it is changed
Awarded Nov 7, 2023 at 11:05
How do I extract with tar to a different directory?
Awarded Nov 7, 2023 at 9:08
Most elegant pipe to get rid of empty lines you can think of?
Awarded Nov 7, 2023 at 4:33
How can I change a user's default group in Linux?
Awarded Nov 6, 2023 at 18:41
How to replace a word with new line
Awarded Nov 6, 2023 at 16:25
PasswordAuthentication no, but I can still login by password
Awarded Nov 6, 2023 at 8:12
tail -f, but when the file is deleted and re-created (not appended)
Awarded Nov 4, 2023 at 2:22
How to place / store a file in memory on linux?
Awarded Nov 2, 2023 at 23:57
How can I change what's displayed at a login shell?
Awarded Oct 30, 2023 at 21:11
What does `zstyle` do?
Awarded Oct 28, 2023 at 15:15
fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable
Awarded Oct 27, 2023 at 14:27
How to get the physical size of a file in Linux?
Awarded Oct 25, 2023 at 12:06
What is the correct substitute for rc.local in systemd instead of re-creating rc.local
Awarded Oct 25, 2023 at 9:36
autoreconf fails with 'Can't exec "libtoolize"'
Awarded Oct 24, 2023 at 22:55
What are the differences between bsdtar and GNU tar?
Awarded Oct 24, 2023 at 22:06
Unzip thinks my zip file is a zip bomb
Awarded Oct 24, 2023 at 14:28
Why doesn't umask change execute permissions on files?
Awarded Oct 24, 2023 at 14:28
What's the difference between .local, .home, and .lan?
Awarded Oct 21, 2023 at 7:30
What's the correct way to ask for a feature in GNU Linux?
Awarded Oct 13, 2023 at 4:47
Does `curl -v` show the complete HTTP request including the body?
Awarded Oct 12, 2023 at 14:18
How to display lines 2-4 after each grep result?
Awarded Oct 11, 2023 at 14:36
How to make an ext4 formatted usb drive with full RW permissions for any linux machine?
Awarded Oct 11, 2023 at 0:11
Why is it that my initrd only has one directory, namely, 'kernel'?
Awarded Oct 8, 2023 at 22:35
addgroup vs groupadd
Awarded Oct 6, 2023 at 22:26
What is the difference between [@] and [*] when referencing bash array values?
Awarded Oct 5, 2023 at 18:11
Can less invoke vim instead of the default vi when I hit the 'v' key?
Awarded Oct 4, 2023 at 9:11
SSH server gives "userauth_pubkey: key type ssh-rsa not in PubkeyAcceptedAlgorithms [preauth]" when connecting with PuTTY
Awarded Oct 1, 2023 at 8:41
can't ssh into remote host with root, password incorrect
Awarded Sep 27, 2023 at 8:09
How to use DNF to find out package versions available in a different release of Fedora?
Awarded Sep 26, 2023 at 10:58
Is there an equivalent of GNU Screen's "log" command in tmux?
Awarded Sep 25, 2023 at 21:12
How can I enable verbose output in apt?
Awarded Sep 25, 2023 at 10:08
how to replace file extension
Awarded Sep 24, 2023 at 15:34
How to sort a stream of json objects by field value using jq
Awarded Sep 24, 2023 at 5:35
How can I view the content of a backup of the dconf database file?
Awarded Sep 23, 2023 at 19:28
Executing a Bash Script Function with Sudo
Awarded Sep 23, 2023 at 17:18
terminate screen monitoring serial port
Awarded Sep 19, 2023 at 19:06
Why do I need to quote variable for if, but not for echo?
Awarded Sep 19, 2023 at 14:25
Change Password Programmatically
Awarded Sep 19, 2023 at 6:32
Monitor temperature/IO of NVMe drive
Awarded Sep 18, 2023 at 20:05
Restore /etc/ configuration files from the default
Awarded Sep 18, 2023 at 15:58
reformatting output with aligned columns
Awarded Sep 17, 2023 at 16:07
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