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Posts by AdminBee‭

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Meta Should posting on Meta affect reputation?

Although my reputation would shrink substantially if that change were implemented ;) , I think it is the right choice to prevent votes on meta from affecting the reputation. The reason is that the...

posted 1y ago by AdminBee‭  ·  edited 1y ago by AdminBee‭

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Meta Split "installation" into "OS-installation" and "software-installation"

I would like to recommend splitting the "installation" tag into one for "OS-installation" and "software-installation". Although both are installation processes, the challenges associated with them ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by AdminBee‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Quasímodo‭

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Q&A How to get number of files in directory

A solution I often use (and which is ultimately a variation of the find-based approach in the answer by Canina) also uses find, but only prints a single . per file: find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -pri...

posted 1y ago by AdminBee‭  ·  edited 1y ago by AdminBee‭

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Q&A Can I enter raw strings in fish to avoid escaping regexes for sed?

It is not the most elegant solution, but you may be able to use the string escape function of fish, as in: echo abc | sed -E (string escape 's/b+/X/') This would still escape the special charac...

posted 1y ago by AdminBee‭  ·  edited 1y ago by AdminBee‭

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Q&A What does the "Valid" column mean in the output of "faillock"?

A good explanation is given on the RedHat Customer Portal. TL/DR: The Valid field indicates whether a record counts toward the lockout threshold (V) or not (I). The key seems to be the meaning of ...

posted 1y ago by AdminBee‭  ·  edited 1y ago by AdminBee‭

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Q&A How to find big files and directories?

If you want to go with command-line tools, the first step might be to run a du -h --max-depth=1 | sort -h -k 1 -r in your root directory. This will give you a list of the sub-directories sorted...

posted 2mo ago by AdminBee‭  ·  edited 2mo ago by AdminBee‭

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Q&A Simplest way of stripping leading/trailing whitespace from file or program output

If I understand you correctly, you want to skip empty lines at the beginning of a file/stream strip leading and trailing whitespace of non-empty lines skip empty lines at the end of a file/str...

posted 1y ago by AdminBee‭  ·  edited 1y ago by AdminBee‭

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