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Odd behavior creating and restoring an image - with services
I have a shell that does a backup. However first it puts the os drive in read only mode and takes nginx offline. It takes nginx offline by stopping and masking the service. When the backup is ...
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gwenview pass file names from es.exe command line to everything voidtools
I am trying to pass filenames retrieved from everything voidtools via their es.exe command line invoked in wsl environment. Effectively, it works similarly to mlocate.
es.exe communicates with ...
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Kali linux cursor control keys is still in movement even if keyboard left/right arrows button are released
When I hold down the left or right arrow keys to move my cursor, the cursor moves correctly but if I release the button suddenly, the cursor keeps moving for a little while, as if there is a delay ...
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How to get PPPD to work with systemd-networkd?
This appears similar to another question, but nothing was ever followed up on it.
I'm currently having trouble with pppd as a systemd service. I'm waiting for the network adapter to come online before ...
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Get output of subproccess in Makefile using zsh [duplicate]
I would like to conditionally execute a Makefile target based on the current OS. I am running MacOS with zshell.
install:
@uname
@if [ "$(uname)" = "Darwin" ]; then \
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Command Substitution doesn't work with spaces [duplicate]
I'm trying to pass a list of image files to open gwenview. The only way that seems to work is to list them on command line. However, some file paths have spaces, so they have to be additionally quoted....
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Removing leading `/' from member names error: open .: is a directory
when I tried to copy files from remote kubernetes pod to local machine:
➜ ~ kubectl --kubeconfig=/Users/xiaoqiangjiang/.kube/admin.conf cp reddwarf-pro/texhub-server-service-675bffc7c5-ws2n5:/app/...
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Black screen after attempt to install NVidia driver
I have Kali Linux with 6.8.11 kernel, NVidia GTX 1060 card and nouveau driver. I wanted to install NVidia proprietary driver; the installator warned me that I have to disable nouveau first; it added ...
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Modifying System Files in AWS Workspaces Red Hat 8 Gold Image
I am attempting to make a gold image for AWS Workspaces Red Hat 8. There are three files that I modify before capturing the image: /etc/sudoers, /etc/ssh/sshd_config, and /etc/security/access.conf. I ...
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"mdadm --grow" is stuck. How can I safely cancel the operation?
I had raid5 8TB * 4
then ,now I added one more 8TB drive and try to make raid5 grow
$mdadm --grow /dev/md128 --raid-disks=5
It comes to 6.1% but it stuck for a few days, and number 482870548 doesn't ...
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How can I get information which interface is used to connect a monitor?
I've got a task to write a script that displays information about which monitors are connected and which interface is used for it. The result of a script execution should look something like this:
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How to execute mpg123 at given time with at
I was testing few things, nothing is working.
I have this command called ~/bin/beep for sound notifications.
#!/bin/bash
mpg123 -q /home/kuba/Pobrane/beep-6.mp3
I usually use it like this:
sleep 4m &...
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HDD hiccups randomly, no SMART errors
I use an SSD as boot drive and an HDD as /home drive.
For about the last 2 weeks, the HDD randomly "hiccups" and the system takes one or two seconds to come back to itself. It does not ...
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Unable to record audio in GCP debian VM
I have been stuck to record audio in a debian vitual machine. uname -a gives: configuration is - 5.10.0-31-cloud-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.221-1 (2024-07-14) x86_64 GNU/Linux. I have installed pulse ...
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Styling X apps resources
In the following question: X apps without menu right and bottom border.
A solution is found using the X resource displayList. I've searched in various places about the format of this resource, but I ...
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