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is there a shell script out there that deletes all files in a folder that are older than x minutes?
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I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 11.10 from the iso 'ubuntu-11.10-desktop-amd64.iso'. I installed this in VMWare Fusion 4.1.1 running on OSX 10.7.3. When setting up the VM, I allowed easy install to take care of creating my user and installing VMWare tools. No problems during installation, everything…
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When I type in 'sudo apt-get update' I get this
mohd-arafat-hossain@TUD:~$ sudo apt-get update
[sudo] password for mohd-arafat-hossain:
Ign http://bd.archive.ubuntu.com precise InRelease
Ign http://bd.archive.ubuntu.com precise-updates InRelease
Ign http://bd.archive.ubuntu…
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Whats common among Skype, Opera, OpenOffice in Ubuntu ? Whenever I open these applications I get logged off and shows back me the login screen. This started happening since the 10.10 upgrade.
Forgot to mention :
Yes, its x64.Each time I open these applications, the UI shows and then crashes.
I…
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I have a warning triangle that my update information is outdated, the last update was 12 days ago. I use Ubuntu 11.10. A run of sudo apt-get update produces the following output:
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net oneiric InRelease
Ign http://de.archive.ubuntu.com oneiric InRelease …
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Hi all,
I'm trying to run apt-get update on ubuntu 9.10
I've configured my proxy server and I can access the internet without any problem:
/etc/apt# wget "http://www.google.com"
Resolving (...)
Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 292 [text/html]
Saving to: `index.html'
100%[=================================================================================================================================>]…
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Is it possible to prevent any user to not use commands like ls, rm and other system commands which could harm the system. But the users should be able to execute shell programs.
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I have a Copy Hook Handler shell extension that I'm trying to install on Windows 7 64-bit.
The shell extension DLL is compiled in two separate versions for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows.
The DLL implements DLLRegisterServer which adds the necessary registry entries.
After adding the registry entries…
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With either subprocess.call or subprocess.Popen, executing a shell command makes a shell window quicky appear and disappear.
How can I run the shell command without the shell window?
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I've been looking all around the Internet for an answer but didn't find anything. I hope you can help me now.
I have a server with MySQL. From one day to another, MySQL didn't let me enter with my root password anymore (accsess denied for user 'root'@'localhost' using password: 'YES'). So I tried…
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function grabSourceFile
{
cd /tmp/lmpsource
wget $1 > $LOG
baseName=$(basename $1)
tar -xvf $baseName > $LOG
cd $baseName
}
When I call this function The captured output is not going to the log file. The output redirection works fine until I call the…
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