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24 Aug 2019 2 minutes read
Epoch conversion with Python script
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Convert Epoch Time With Python

I’m slowly improving my Python skills, mostly by Googling and combining multiple answers to code a solution to my …

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23 Aug 2019 3 minutes read
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Show Monitor Resolutions With Xrandr

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One of the things still left to be done on my Ubuntu laptop is to get the full resolution output on my LG 5K monitor. …

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21 Aug 2019 2 minutes read
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Assign Keyboard Shortcut to Screenshot in Ubuntu

I’m finding myself working on Linux laptop with Ubuntu 19.04 more often than I expected – sometimes I spend most …

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08 Aug 2019 2 minutes read
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Most Useful Uses of Nslookup

I’m still amazed how even after a few years of blogging on Unix Tutorial there’s always a command or two …

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01 Aug 2019 2 minutes read
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Using Multiple SSH Ports

This is not the most obvious functionality, hence I decided to share it as a separate post. It’s quite easy and …

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17 Jul 2019 2 minutes read
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Free Up Reserved Space in Filesystems

You’re probably familiar with tune2fs command, it’s great for reporting filesystem layout and configuration …

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19 Jun 2019 2 minutes read
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Sudo Chown

Unlike chmod command, chown only becomes useful if run with elevated (root) privileges. In Linux, it is most commonly …

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17 Jun 2019 2 minutes read
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  • CentOSHow-ToRed Hat

Yum – List Installed Packages

CentOS and RedHat Linux are still the majority of my Linux servers and so now and then I have a RedHat specific question …

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14 Jun 2019 1 minutes read
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Track Cpio Copy Progress With Pv Command

As part of configuring email archive with OfflineIMAP and Neomutt, I’m experimenting with downloading my gSuite …

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14 Jun 2019 6 minutes read
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  • How-ToRaspberry Pi

Upgrading Raspbian From Jessie to Stretch

I noticed that it’s been a while since I upgraded my Raspberry Pi systems. I have updated Raspberry Pi firmware on …

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