Find and kill multiple instances of a process with one simple command.
sending packet by ping if sending more high packet root needed... Show Sample Output
It suspends to RAM: you always need your batteries for the RAM but it saves time as there is no need to slowly archive everything on your hard disk. It works fine with me but if anyone has a nicer way, please contribute.
Like the http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/6327/open-file-with-sudo-when-there-is-no-write-permission, but works (in zsh; my commandlinefu is not strong enough to understand why bash don't like it) with vim options, like -O, and many input files. There could be other mistakes.
Take advantage of sudo keeping you authenticated for ~15 minutes. The command is a little longer, but it does not require X (it can run on a headless server).
Useful for removes a package and its depends, for example to remove the gnome desktop environment, also configuration files will be removed, you should be carefully and sure that you want to do this. Show Sample Output
Most systems (at least my macbook) have system users defined, such as _www and using "users" for example will not list them. This command allows you to see who the 'virtual' users are on your system. Show Sample Output
This one is a little bit easier for those of us that aren't always root.
You can easily stop shutdowning process by CTRL+C
if you lose your sound, this will restart alsa and you will get your sound back
convert to debian package file (deb) a redhat package file (rpm) , then you can install it by using dpkg , require alien package ( sudo apt-get install alien first ) Show Sample Output
Prerequisites:
[1] download the CISCO VPN client for linux: http://tuxx-home.at/archives/2007/09/24/T15_26_49/
[2] apply this ciscpo VPN patch: http://bit.ly/linux_vpn_patch
[*] use command to start client
[*+1] After copying your profile file to /etc/opt/cisco-vpnclient/Profiles, connect using
vpnclient connect TORVPN-TCP
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sudo gedit /etc/default/grub This would open the Grub configuration file. In this file we have to edit the line GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="" to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_backlight=vendor"
Just copy and paste the code in your terminal. Note : sudo apt-get for debian versions , change as per your requirement . Source : www.h3manth.com
this application monitors the apps you use most often and load them into memory with their libraries and other dependencies. So now, when you launch Firefox or Thunderbird or OpenOffice, the display is immediate as on Mac.
Install a deb package you have downloaded (synaptic has to be closed). (dpkg-dev needs to be installed) After that you may have to run following: sudo apt-get install -f (that should fix any dependency problems) I am using ubuntu linux
Gets you the latest of everything, and removes any remaining junk. The "sh -c" part is so that you'll only run a single sh command, so you won't get asked more than once for the password.
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