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Receiving " syntax error near unexpected token `then'" from remote Linux server with if, then, fi
Good day.
I need help in determining why I get "syntax error near unexpected token `then'" from the following command:
for vm in {20..30} ; do ssh -q -o "StrictHostKeyChecking no" ...
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How can I fix badly broken permissions on root directory
I accidentally changed the permissions of everything in my root directory with
sudo chown -R martin:www-data /
by hitting enter too early. I stopped this command is it starting throwing errors about /...
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Unix or Linux command to compare binary files
I'm looking for a command that compares binary files.
Of course, I know about diff, but it is not very good at binaries.
I have two files from a error-prone source (scratched dvd) which should be ...
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Help please with KVM VM bridging and Netplan configuration
First off, let me say that to me, networking is a black art, practiced by strange men in hooded cloaks, chanting strange incantations. I can 'do' basic networking.
The background is that I have ...
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Get the output filename(s) for a running slurm job
If I run a Slurm job with sbatch, I can specify output and error filenames with a custom format. But how can I look up these filenames, given the job ID (e.g. 123456) of a running job?
For example:
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bash variable substitution inside heredoc delimiter: how does it work? [duplicate]
For a school project, I am tasked with making my own (simplified) shell, with bash being the reference point. This includes replicating heredoc behavior which was fun until I stumbled upon variable ...
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How to run a host linux command tool from wine?
Inside cmd.exe from wine, how to run /bin/ls and get output into cmd.exe, no DISPLAY, cli only. I know start /unix exists, but this attempt to launch an external job/window. I am in terminal only, and ...
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How can you run two scripts one by one but on repeat? [closed]
I have a backup script and a deletion script for old data, I want to basically run these two on repeat.
Once deletion is complete, start the backup. Once the backup is complete, start the deletion.
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Arch Linux - removable devices are no longer automatically mounted
Removables such as USBs and SD Cards used to be automatically mounted when I plugged them in. Today it stopped doing so. Now I have to manually find the device using the following combination of ...
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Kali install rootless edition on termux failed with error 404
I'm trying to install Kali rootless edition on my smartphone within termux but I get error 404 when launching install-nethunter-termux
I've follow the official site: https://www.kali.org/docs/...
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Why doesn't LibreOffice update to the latest version on Debian 12? [duplicate]
I am unsure why apps aren't upgraded to the latest version even after updating and upgrading from the terminal.
For example, I have version 7-something of LibreOffice, but the LibreOffice website has ...
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HP Smart Tank 580 All-In-One Printer / Scanner unter Tails [closed]
Das Drucken mit CUPS funktioniert einwandfrei. Ich habe den 'VueScan Treiber' von Samsung installiert der als Scannersoftware für dieses Gerät funktionieren sollte.
Wenn ich VueScan starte kommt die ...
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What features do I sacrifice by turning off "Machine with root privileges" when setting up a Podman machine in Podman Desktop on macOS?
When setting up a Podman machine in Podman Desktop app, one of the features is "Machine with root privileges". I am inclined to disable that because I am using Podman for safety, to insulate ...
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What exactly is the software installed with Podman titled "Red Hat, Inc." given permission in "Allow In Background" in Mac Settings?
The Podman Desktop installer also installs Podman. Along the way of that process, a macOS notification says that the "Red Hat, Inc." item of software is installed to run automatically as an ...
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How to fix VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -115 after an update
This was quite a catastrophic update. Initially, all I got after reboot was a brief error that turned into kernel panic after a few seconds. I booted into the previous kernel but it would not start X. ...
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