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216 Questions

How to get parent PID of a given process in GNU/Linux from command line?

How to get list of dependencies of non-installed RPM package?

How to make ssh-agent automatically add the key on demand?

How do I make Firefox spellcheck in multiple languages simultaneously?

Maximize window in tmux

How to output file from the specified offset, but not “dd bs=1 skip=N”?

How can I get the length of a video file from the console?

Why “LANG=C”? (not D or E or F)

Running commands in parallel with a limit of simultaneous number of commands

How to recover deleted file if it is still opened by some process?

How to move a partition in GNU/Linux?

Are there programs to create and edit SVG animations?

How to force gpg2 to use expired key?

How do I dump information from a Windows *.lnk shortcut on Linux?

How to really force unmount a filesystem (without manual investigation why is it busy)

How to copy a picture to clipboard from command line in linux?

Why my USB mouse gets suspended after 3 seconds of inactivity?

How do I interactively type \r\n-terminated query in netcat?

How to check multitouch in GNU/Linux

Cursor movement history in Vim

How to convert file data to plain hex?

How to move wireless connection to other network namespace?

What does mean sudden “Text file busy” when calling a script?

How to hide or minimize X11 window from console?

What public IP should I use for long-term network test?

How to tell Linux to explicitly swap out main memory of a suspended process?

How do I play audio though jackd from console?

Where are programs that use CUSE (character in user space)?

How to deliberately introduce a delay for incoming UDP packets

Copy file in GNU/Linux with progress bar and rate limiting