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I didnt understand from man ldd. It just lists the shared libraries of a particular executable. I want the whole path it searches for the shared library so that I can prepend that path with my path.

Is there something which is an alternative to the variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH?
The behaviour of this variable is that the path specified here will be checked before checking usual paths. But I want to...

Is Oracle Linux completely open source ? I'm not able to find from the oracle site.

Im listening from rythmbox. Any idea where it caches music or anyother way to find url or the cache?

I want to save a song which is being played from internet.
I cant find where it gets cached. Im also not sure if the whole sing will remain in the cache while the song finishes.
There must be a...

Hard links for directories are not permitted by default. But in some flavor of Unix, super user can create hard links for directories by some other way? Is that true? Is it possible in latest version...

Hi all
Help me find the best distro for the following configurations:
Intel pentium IV 1.6 Ghz
128 MB RAM :(
40 GB Hardisk with one very big partition more than 35 gb n another 2 gb...

I generally use mount many times to mount an iso image or as a bind between directories or mounting a squash file system. Y does one require root permission to do a mount --bind between two of his...

user "$var" instead of '$var' this might help i think..

probably you might have tried
cut -d. -f1 abc.txt
what you need to do is
echo abc.txt | cut -d. -f1

there is an command called rename or sometimes rename.ul in ubuntu.
if its not available, try installing.
say u have files file1.jpg file2.jpg file3.jpg thumbs.db in a folder, you can rename using...

I thought this will act like an or.. but got confused with an example down.


user@host:~> echo "a b c d" | grep -E 'd | a'
user@host:~> echo "a b c d" | grep -E 'd | d'
a b c d
user@host:~>

Say I'm viewing a flash video on a website and on the process, the content will be downloaded to /tmp. I want to save it from there than finding seperate pluggin or addon to download from the site...

ya.. obviously the speed of flash drive will be faster. So is there any tool to achieve this? Or any tips to do this?
similarly I want to copy a file being downloaded to /tmp to my home folder(its...

A large file is being downloaded in my harddisk. I want to copy it in my pen drive. Can i do that simultaneously without waiting for the download to complete?

What xargs does is convert the output as arguments for the next command.
redirection > makes the stdout of a command to be saved in a file.
piping | makes the stdout of a command to be the stdin...

The command you are searching for is probably 'sar' this is usually not pre installed.. In opensuse it comes with the package sysstat.. google fot it to find and use..

This one works perfectly i think
grep -o '"http://.*"' input_file
can anyone give a failing case?

thanks.. I've postfix installed now.. i found the way to add individual aliases.
like i added admin@mydomain.org admin@myotherdomain.org etc..

but is there a way to specify this for any address?...

gedit is really cool.. it isnt that tough to write a make file.. its better to write your own make file.. gedit pluggins like snippets, external tools, class browser etc.. makes it great for...

I 've a domain and a server say mydomain.org
I need to forward all the mails i receive over here ie.
admin@mydomain.org , hello@mydomain.org , anything@mydomin.org etc.,
to another address which...

when `ForwardingX11 yes ` is set all users are able to ssh with x term i.e they can use display or GUI..
Is there any way to restrict to few users alone..
i.e only some special users can use ssh...

there's a tool called expect that will automate such scripts.

I too wanted to a similar task.
I've a tif file with many pages and i want to edit the image and then convert to pdf. but in whatever image editor i open it i find only the 1st page of the tif file....

ls lists all files and sub directories in the current directory
but how to list only the sub directories and not the files?