Unanswered Questions
4,938 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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zsh can't input to terminal when piping stdin and stdout with variable command that has tty output
System info:
macOS Sierra 10.12.6
zsh 5.4.2 (x86_64-apple-darwin16.7.0)
GNU bash, version 4.4.12(1)-release (x86_64-apple-darwin16.3.0)
Scroll to the EXAMPLES at the bottom if you just want to dig in ...
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How to enable systemd user sessions for remote logins on CentOS 7?
I am trying to enable systemd user sessions on my CentOS 7 server. All the pieces seem to be there, and I have also run loginctl enable-linger <user>, but I don't have a systemd user session (or ...
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Execute script on external keyboard connection
EDIT: This is NOT a duplicate because the linked question is about external USB drives, not keyboards. The suggested command udevadm info -a -n sdb does nothing in helping to find the corresponding ...
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realm command doesn't work correctly when used in script (CentOS 7)
I try to automate the authentication on CentOS 7 Hosts over my AD with the realm commands.
It totally works when I execute the following commands by myself.
$ yum -y install realmd oddjob oddjob-...
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custom zsh autocomplete
I'd like to write a zsh completion for pytest.
Where do I Start? I'm using oh-my-zsh.
in .zshrc:
fpath=($HOME/.mycompletions $fpath)
autoload -U compinit && compinit -u
in $HOME/....
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gksu replacement
In the old days of CentOS 5, I had an application that ran as another user.
I created a .desktop file which ran a command that looked like this:
gksu -u anotheruser someapplication
When the user ...
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Making zsh filename completion case-insensitive everywhere
I have the following line in my zshrc to make filename completions case-insensitive:
zstyle ':completion:*' matcher-list 'm:{a-zA-Z}={A-Za-z}'
This works most of the time but I’ve noticed that if I ...
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CentOS 7 cpupower not setting the CPU's to maximum
On my machine, i have power savings disable on the BIOS. When I run Ubuntu on this machine, the CPU's are running maximum at 2100 MHz.
However, when I'm running CentOS 7, even with the scaling ...
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Subsequent "git clone" commands influencing each other?
I'm currently part of a migration from GitLab to Azure DevOps. As part of that I wrote a little bash script that iterates over the migrated git repos and for each performs a clone from both gitlab and ...
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bash + how to avoiding duplicate entries in authorized_keys (ssh) in bash
Popular methods of adding an ssh public key to a remote host’s authorized_keys file include using the ssh-copy-id command, and using bash operators such as >> to append to the file.
An issue ...
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Is job-control really meant to be supported in subshells and scripts?
Small premise
I use subshells quite often to perform operations that involve changing the Shell Execution Environment, so as not to affect the main shell. I do it often from an interactive shell, and ...
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What are data integrity / bit-rot protection options on CentOS 7?
I have a 2 disk CentOS 7 machine build that I need data integrity / bitrot protection on. How can I achieve this?
Note from my reading btrfs,zfs and DM-Integrity does not seem to be options.
Btrfs ...
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sudo prompt won't let me submit my sudo password
When I ssh into my CentOS 7 machine and try to use sudo, I'm unable to submit my password.
Example prompt:
$ sudo ls
[sudo] password for edwardloveall:
Then I type my password, hit Enter, and ...
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Netbeans fonts have distorted between CentOS 7.2 and 7.4
I'm having problems with Netbeans (programming IDE, written using Swing) on CentOS 7.4. It worked fine on 7.2 but we upgraded some kernel modules.
Since then some of the fonts within my Netbeans have ...
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using overlay2 on CentOS 7.4
How do I install and enable the overlay2 storage driver on CentOS 7?
I have done many google searches on this and I see that version 7.4 is required. So I typed the following commands to confirm ...