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create an uncompressed tar file of each child directory of the current working directory

First, use find to find directories exactly one level below current directory, then create a tar file using the directory as the basename.
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find . -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d -exec tar cvf {}.tar {} \;

unixmonkey64021 · 2020-06-21 14:34:44 7
rclone - include Service account blobs to your config

For easy portability you can include you service account blobs directly to your rclone config. So it generate a rclone config like the following: [dst977] type = drive scope = drive service_account_credentials = {"type":"service_account","project_id":"saf-ju66hcgi8qf8zidhvfww4oxwe7","private[.................] } Show Sample Output
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```
[dst977]
type = drive
scope = drive
service_account_credentials = {"type":"service_account","project_id":"saf-ju66hcgi8qf8zidhvfww4oxwe7","private[.................] }
[dst978]
type = drive
scope = drive
service_account_credentials = {"type":"service_account","project_id":"saf-ju66hcgi8qf8zidhvfww4oxwe7","private[.................] }
[....]
```
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COUNT=0; for i in $(find . -iname "*.json");do ((count=count+1));VAL=`cat ${i} | jq -c '.'` ; echo "[dst$count]";echo "type = drive";echo "scope = drive";echo "service_account_credentials = $VAL" ;done > conf

dbiesecke · 2020-06-19 19:38:59 5
Re-execute a command using a saved /proc/pid/cmdline file

Replace $CMDLINE_FILENAME with the name of the cmdline file you copied from /proc/pid, and $COMMAND with the command to execute with those arguments.
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tail -zn+2 $CMDLINE_FILENAME | xargs -0 $COMMAND

flarn2006 · 2020-06-23 05:31:45 5

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Youtube-dl gone stale on you/stopped working (Ubuntu)?

If you update youtube-dl from the repos, it becomes out-of-date quickly. Luckily, it can auto-update.

Show account security settings

Find all files that have nasty names

Get a list of file names that may cause problems (eg being served on a webserver, typing a URL on a mobile, etc)

Create a mirror of a local folder, on a remote server

Create a exact mirror of the local folder "/root/files", on remote server 'remote_server' using SSH command (listening on port 22) (all files & folders on destination server/folder will be deleted)

Save a file you edited in vim without the needed permissions

probably just like 1204, but uses tee as a filter (+ I actually understand how this one works)

Check if your desired password is already available in haveibeenpwnd database. This command uses the API provided by HIBP

Report information about executable launched on system

Aureport is a tool for displaying auditd system log. -x options cause to display launched executable on system. Aureport work with auditd so auditd must be installed an running on a system. Tested on CentOS / Debian

Recursively remove .svn directories from the current location

Which processes are listening on a specific port (e.g. port 80)

swap out "80" for your port of interest. Can use port number or named ports e.g. "http"

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