Popular Unix Programming Tips
IPv6 in /etc/hosts
John F. Mercer
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0 responses
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unix, productivity
Proxy http traffic through your server using SSH on Mac OS X
Adam Stankiewicz
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mac, proxy, ssh, unix
Scheduling jobs in UNIX without cron
Janos Gyerik
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2 responses
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unix, bash
Remove all .pyc files from a directory
Nahim Nasser
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2 responses
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python, django, unix, environment
Allow user to execute one command as root (no sudo)
Adam Stankiewicz
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2 responses
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shell, zsh, unix, bash
Top 10 shell commands you currently use
Chip Castle
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11 responses
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alias, history, unix, shortcuts
SSH + gzip + pv + pipes = copying files from remote boxen
Steven Harman
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1 response
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ssh, unix, pipes
creating a self-extracting-archive installer script
Gino Lucero
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2 responses
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shell, linux, unix, bash
Unix create multiple files under directories
Mariz Melo
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0 responses
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shell, console, terminal, unix
map function in shell
Vincent Driessen
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3 responses
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shell, sh, linux, unix
What's curl doing?
Jared Davis
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0 responses
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http, unix, curl, elasticsearch
How to generate test files for uploading during development or troubleshooting
Tim Fernihough
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5 responses
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web, command line, unix
How to generate a CSR and install an SSL certificate from command line
Tim Fernihough
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0 responses
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web, command line, unix, apache
Redirecting stdout to terminal and a file using tee
Chip Castle
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0 responses
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linux, unix, stdout, tee
OpenSSL Encrypted Tar Backups for UNIX-like's
Goran
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3 responses
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linux, backup, unix, encryption
SSH Tunneling
Osvaldo Zonetti
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0 responses
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cli, ssh, unix, remote
Add/remove user from groups in unix
Mariz Melo
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0 responses
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shell, linux, unix
Easiest way to start a basic local webserver.
Jelle
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8 responses
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python, osx, mac, unix
Sending files over network with 'netcat'
Osvaldo Zonetti
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0 responses
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shell, cli, linux, unix
Stop reinventing the wheel. Use vcsh for your dotfiles.
Adam Stankiewicz
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2 responses
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zsh, unix, dotfiles, bash
How NOT to delete files with the find command
Greg Nofi
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8 responses
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find, unix
Moving or renaming a UNIX file starting with a dash
Antonio Ognio
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1 response
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rename, unix, remove, delete
High-Value Shell Aliasing
Dan Croak
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10 responses
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vim, unix, git
Chromium behind a proxy (with PAC file) in Lubuntu 12.10
Enrique Cuevas
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proxy, unix, lubuntu, ubuntu
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