Use -i option to edit directly a file: sed -i 's|\/|\\|g' file Show Sample Output

Use -i to edit file directly: sed -i 's|\\|\/|g' file Show Sample Output

It his example removes ' dog', last space included. Show Sample Output

Downloads the frame of given YouTube video at 8 minutes 14 seconds. Requested format is "299", which 1080p only video.

A text file contains thousands of numbers. This command prints lines were the number is greater or equal than a specified value (134000000). Show Sample Output

single-column-numbers.txt is a text file with 22658 rows (numbers) in a single column. Each number can range from 0 to 134298679.533591 and the dot is for the decimals. This is done with perl because awk can't sum such high numbers. Show Sample Output

The Linux Cross Referencer is nice: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source but when you want to find an example usage of an idiom across multiple lines, piping the ack-grep output to less is quicker. The --cc limits the search to C code, -i to ignore case, -A4 because most wait_event variants have 4 arguments that may be on lines after the function name. Use --make to search makefiles Show Sample Output

No need to use perl, awk, nor /usr/bin/date -- bash's "printf" builtin will do it. Show Sample Output

Output the current time in Swatch “Internet Time”, aka .beats. There are 1000 .beats in a day, and @0 is at 00:00 Central European Standard Time. This was briefly a thing in the late 1990s. More details: https://2020.swatch.com/en_ca/internet-time/ The alias is rather quote heavy to protect the subshell, so the bare command is: echo '@'$(TZ=GMT-1 date +'(%-S + %-M * 60 + %-H * 3600) / 86.4'|bc) Show Sample Output

“$0” is a variable returning the name of the script that you call it in — so running “./$0&” twice amounts to the script running itself in a separate process twice. Show Sample Output

Get newest kernel version by parsing the most bleeding-edge Makefile possible. Useful for doing things like writing live ebuilds and/or self-updating PKGBUILDs for testing purposes. Breakdown: * wget -qO - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/torvalds/linux/master/Makefile — retrieve Makefile and pipe to stdout * head -n5 — only the first 5 lines are relevant, that's where all the version variables are grep -E '\ \=\ [0-9]{1,}' — version variables always have an equals sign followed by a number * cut -d' ' -f3 — extract the individual numbers from the version variables * tr '\n' '.' — replace newlines with periods * sed -e "s/\.$// — remove trailing period Show Sample Output

Placing sudo in the shebang line of a shell script runs the entire thing as root. Useful for scripts designed to, e.g. automate system upgrades or package manager wrappers — makes prepending everything with sudo no longer necessary

Tested in Debian, ymmv. - c 1 : send only one ping;; -W 1: wait for one second and then exit ping, assuming target IP is not available; change as needed (-W 0.5 for half a second, smaller or greater value depending on network speed/latency)

Quick and dirty hardware summary where lshw is not available. Requires util-linux, procps, pciutils, usbutils and net-tools, which should be preinstalled on most systems.

This “sysload” alias converts the load average to percentages and divides them by the number of CPUs/cores. It may provide a more intuitive guesstimate of how much work the server is doing. Show Sample Output

renames Anime Episodes to files, that can be parsed by sonarr & co Show Sample Output

A copy of all installed debian packages on your system will be put back together, with all changes in configuration files you made and placed in the current directory. Make sure you have enough disk space (say 2-3 GB). Break any time with Ctrl+C. Show Sample Output