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Q&A Moving the filesystem root to a different partition and booting from it

Disclaimer: I'm not a Mint (or Ubuntu) user. Using your distro's live image: Do your partition stuff Mount the new root to the live system at /mnt[1] Mount your other partitions to the new ro...

posted 19d ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A Systemd service status if ExecStop or ExecStopPost fails?

Will the overall unit status be failed if either ExecStop or ExecStopPost fail? I would expect it to be so, but the documentation isn't very explicit about it.

1 answer  ·  posted 17d ago by Iizuki‭  ·  last activity 17d ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A Systemd service status if ExecStop or ExecStopPost fails?

Yes, the unit will enter the failed state if either one of those failed. You verify this with a test unit like this: [Unit] Description=ExecStop failure test [Service] ExecStart=echo I might...

posted 17d ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A Which Linux system to use?

Consider Ubuntu for ease of use, Fedora for cutting-edge features, Debian for stability, or CentOS for enterprise environments. Each Linux system has its strengths; choose based on your needs for u...

posted 9d ago by catexotica‭

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Q&A Nerf an SSH login outside expected IP range

Yes. A command stanza on an authorized key works like the ForceCommand on SSHD Config. It runs the one specified command instead of your requested command or interactive session and then closes the...

posted 5d ago by Michael‭

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Q&A How to show motherboard model?

Try reading the files in /sys/class/dmi/id/, some of them don't require root privileges. For example: board_name board_vendor

posted 19h ago by Matthias Braun‭  ·  edited 19h ago by Matthias Braun‭

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Q&A Which Linux system to use?

Usually, many new users are confused when it comes to deciding which Linux to use. After trying out some distros, they don't know which one to use next. Which Linux is for beginners, intermediates ...

7 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 9d ago by catexotica‭

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Q&A How to append commands to startx from console

That's what .xinitrc and .xprofile is for, Note that if you are using a window manager like bspwm they might have there own separate which runs automatically by running them. In that case your XIN...

posted 1y ago by beloh‭

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Q&A sensors to histogram

I would want to... ... turn my sensors output into a live histogram. How to? Any available script already written? (✿◠‿◠)

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by .                                                .‭  ·  edited 2y ago by .                                                .‭

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Q&A sensors to histogram

The basic version is xsensors, widely packaged and originating at http://www.linuxhardware.org/xsensors/. There are various desktop-environment specific versions which might be prettier, according...

posted 2y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A How to give password in shell script?

That's my Bash script: #!bin/sh cd qpixel sudo systemctl enable mysql mysql -u root -p rails s When it executes the line mysql -u root -p it will ask for password. To do so, I have tried...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 1y ago by fedorqui‭

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Q&A Why I can't use dark theme in Manjaro?

I was using Chrome for a moment in Manjaro. My theme was Adwaita dark which I chose from Tweaks. Suddenly, I noticed my theme was changed for no reason. I had updated my system 4-5 hours ago. When ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by deleted user

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Q&A Is it possible to write more than 1 equation in LO Math?

I was trying to write multi-line way. Even, I had looked at every tool also. Even, when I import a Math equation that doesn't make multiline (that's written as side line). Libre Office was very use...

posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by deleted user

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Q&A How do I get lubuntu to not prompt non-admins about updates?

I didn't use Lubuntu. So, I don't have idea of Lubuntu's UI/UX. When we update system, it actually make changes to the system which only root user can do. If you want to give the access to those ki...

posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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Q&A Why does Linux use the sudo command?

Why does Linux use the sudo command?

1 answer  ·  posted 3mo ago by catexotica‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How to invert command exit code?

To invert a command's exit code, use the "!" symbol before the command. For example, "!(command)" will reverse the result, changing success to failure and vice versa.

posted 5d ago by trueframe‭

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Q&A Close all desktop notifications

Turn off all pop-up messages on your computer screen. This stops notifications from appearing while you work. It helps you focus better on your tasks without interruptions. You can do this by going...

posted 2d ago by catexotica‭

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Q&A Static IP on wired LAN

I did this with NetworkManager. nmtui to open the TUI interface and then select "Edit..." and the ethernet connection You can also use the equivalent GUI or CLI commands, but I find them hard...

posted 8mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  edited 8mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Copy to clipboard from terminal with Vim bindings

I use kitty as my terminal, which allows you to map a key for copying any text from the screen to the keyboard. The text is selected by pressing some hint keys, similar to the Vimium extension. It'...

posted 10mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How can I restrict filename characters?

A file can be created by the human user directly interacting on the laptop, or indirectly by a program. In principle, you cannot detect statically all file creation calls in a software (even if yo...

posted 6mo ago by Basile Starynkevitch‭

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Q&A What is cat abuse/useless use of cat?

UUOC is an ancient Unix yarn. I can't find the original essay (I believe from Usenet, where else...) but if memory serves it's either from early 90s or before. cat is actually a program for concat...

posted 1mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  edited 1mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Running several commands without && or ; or ()

I copy-paste several commands at once from a markdown editor (Typora) to Bash in a Putty window terminal; the file I work with reads as follows (empty lines included): $ non sed command 1 $ non s...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 2y ago by Grove‭

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Meta Can we ask hacking related question?

Hacking tools are execute from terminal. While Powerusers is for OS's Q&A. Some sample of Linux system's question is included below : How to turn on night light in terminal? How to create u...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by deleted user

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Q&A Which Linux system to use?

Deciding which Linux system to use depends on your specific needs. For beginners, Ubuntu is a great option as it is user-friendly. If you are looking for a stable and reliable system, Debian is the...

posted 2mo ago by trueframe‭

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Q&A Can you put systemd units under a custom path?

Yes, you can put systemd units under a system path. Systemd units are typically stored in the /etc/systemd/system directory, which is the default location for system-level units. However, you can a...

posted 1mo ago by catexotica‭

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