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Refresh the cache of font directory , usefull after you download font (.ttf or other) from various website and you don't want to reboot or relogin . Close your word processor before using the command , after the refresh reopen your word processor , new fonts is avaible !
dir1 and all its subdirs and subdirs of subdirs ... but *no files*
will be copied to dir2 (not even symbolic links of files will be made).
To preserve ownerships & permissions:
$ cp -Rps dir1 dir2
Yes, you can do it with
$ rsync -a --include '*/' --exclude '*' /path/to/source /path/to/dest
too, but I didn't test if this can handle attributes correctly
(experiment rsync command yourself with --dry-run switch to avoid
harming your file system)
You must be in the parent directory of dir1 while executing
this command (place dir2 where you will), else soft links of
files in dir2 will be made. I couldn't find how to avoid this
"limitation" (yet). Playing with recursive unlink command loop
maybe?
PS. Bash will complain, but the job will be done.
Shows all block devices in a tree with descruptions of what they are.
MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file.
(sudo apt install mediainfo)
The following command will clone usb stick inside /dev/sdc to /dev/sdd
Double check you got the correct usb sticks (origional-clone)with fdisk -l.
Very useful set of commands to know when your file system was created.
Usage:
$ detectlanguage
Example:
$ detectlanguage hola
You might want to secure your AWS operations requiring to use a MFA token. But then to use API or tools, you need to pass credentials generated with a MFA token.
This commands asks you for the MFA code and retrieves these credentials using AWS Cli. To print the exports, you can use:
`awk '{ print "export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=\"" $1 "\"\n" "export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=\"" $2 "\"\n" "export AWS_SESSION_TOKEN=\"" $3 "\"" }'`
You must adapt the command line to include:
* $MFA_IDis ARN of the virtual MFA or serial number of the physical one
* TTL for the credentials
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