A command-line interface (CLI) is a mechanism for interacting with a computer operating system or software by typing commands to perform specific tasks.
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redHat distro need MySQL module for php5
i have tried this sudo yum install php5-mysql
but it gives me an error No package php5-mysql available
any suggestions how to get MySQL module for php5? i dont need the entire server because using ...
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mysql command line show statements a sql script executes?
I'm a long time postgres user, but am now looking after maintenance for mysql databases. One thing that I'm used to from postgres, is when you run a sql script it will output on the command line what ...
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Whats the output format of “df -ki” in AIX?
I just wanna know the output format (the order of columns) when running the command df -ki in an AIX system. I dont have access to an AIX system , and since it doesnt run on x86 machines , i cant try ...
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Is It a Bad Idea to Install the OS GUI on a Server That Will Host Asterisk?
We have a server onto which we plan to install CentOS 6.2. The server will host Asterisk for our office, but is not a webserver.
If we install the minimal installation for CentOS - that is, no GUI ...
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Cisco ASA Command length
Whenever I write some command in ASA , it hides the full command and show the bit of command . What is the way to increase the length of Commands I write in ASA, so it doesn't hide the command written ...
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Attempting to mount drive in Ubuntu Server 11.10
I have a machine running Ubuntu Server 11.10. There are two internal SATA drives and I had previously had them both mounted and accessible. The machine has recently been moved and after starting it up ...
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pgrep/pidof usage for complex process names?
I am trying to use pidof or pgrep to be able to send a HUP to a process in my system. The problem is that I only want to kill the process with a precise parameter.
This is the output of 'ps awx'
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Command: move all files inside a directory to another directory (including hidden files)?
I tried to move all files inside a directory to another directory like this:
$ mv /directory_one/* /directory
However, the hidden files (such as .htaccess) in /directory_one won't be moved.
What ...
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How do I install SOX on UBuntu 11.0 with all format supported packages? [migrated]
I tried to install SOX ( Swiss Army knife of sound processing programs ) on Ubuntu 11.10. At first, I tried with apt-get install sox, it installed successfully but it couldn't convert wav to mp3. Then ...
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Determining the version of a packaged process on linux
It's easy to know which version of a package is installed on a linux distro:
package-manager info <packagename>
i.e.:
yum info ntp
However, is there a 'linux convention' sort of way to ...
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Linux command to remove directories with white spaces
I usually use the command line bellow to remove directories on file system. But, for the 1st time find is returning names with white spaces on it, and rm doesn't recognize it.
find . -name ...
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Add a new scheduled task from command line with “wake the computer to run this task” on
I'm trying to add a scheduled task to start every day at a fixed hour even if the computer is in sleep mode. In the Windows Scheduled Tasks Manager UI, there is a check-box labeled "Wake the computer ...
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tar Exiting with failure…?
i'm untaring with this command tar -pxvzf filename.tar.gz an everything seems to be going fine but, it unexpectedly exits with the error below. Is there a reason why I'm receive this error and / or ...
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Is there an option to open file with line number from command line in 'vi'?
I've seen so many examples/usages about how to display/hide line numbers in vi edit mode.
To turn on line numbers: Type :set number in edit mode
To turn off line numbers: Type :set nonumber in edit ...
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10 gig MySql database import stalls and doesn't finish
I am trying to import a 10 gig database to my local installation of mysql. I'm using Ubuntu 11.10. I am using the command line to do it.
mysql -u root -p database < database.backup.sql
I left ...
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What command enables non-Arista SFP+ in the DCS-7124s?
What command enables non-Arista SFP+ in the DCS-7124s?
And how do you enter it?
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Windows Command-Line Utilities Started Prompting for Password
Recently my computer started prompting for the password of my domain account (that I am logged on as) when running command-line tools such as tasklist or taskkill on remote domain computers. On other ...
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Cronjob in cPanel
I'd like to schedule a cronjob on my server to backup the entire public_html directory daily. I am logged into cPanel and I am on the Cron Job page where I have it set to run this command everyday at ...
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How to stop Solr service from command line
I used to start Solr with this command:
java -jar start.jar
and all I had to do to stop it was press Control + C
But then I started it this way:
java -jar start.jar &
Which starts it as a ...
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How can I add myself to apache group?
I'm running my CentOS server on my Xserver and what happen is that when I want to upgrade my Wordpress escpecially for now to Wordpress 3.3.2 the problem is that I got
Warning: ...
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Unix wrapper to make any binary accept stdin/stdout redirection
This is a common situation: you want to include command 'foo' as part of a pipeline, but unfortunately command 'foo' only accepts actual filenames for I/O and does not read/write from stdin/stdout. I ...
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What happens when I kill a command with ctrl+c?
Specifically, I ran a rm -R /my/dir by mistake on a unix box (ubuntu 10.04). When I realized the horror within a few seconds I quickly killed it with the Ctrl+C command. It now seems I haven't lost ...
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Command line: View network duration
I can see network duration in lan status snippet. How can I see it in command line?
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Equivalent of Cisco's logging synchronous CLI command on Dell PowerConnect switch
When using the CLI of cisco devices, there is the "logging syncronous" command that keeps the log messages from interrupting the command prompt. Do Dell PowerConnect switches have a similar command ...
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Query a Windows DHCP server : find MAC from hostname
From my computer, I want to query my DHCP server to find a specific mac adress.
I want to enter the hostname to search, and getting back the Mac address.
Something like :
netsh dhcp server scope ...
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Some $_SERVER parameters missing when accessing PHP script via Cron
I have a script that I need to run with PHP via cron. The original author of the script made a lot of user of certain $_SERVER parameters (like REQUEST_URI).
But it appears that certain variables ...
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ec2 LAMP REDhat distro change mysql password error
i am on ec2 plain linux and wish to change my mySQL password
ive tried:
sudo mysqladmin -u root -p '***old***' password '***new****'
then it prompts me to enter password
then i enter ***old***
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How to rename libc.a back
I am working on AIX 6.1 and inadvertently renamed /usr/lib/libc.a to usr/lib/libc.a_ Just as I renamed I realized my stupid mistake. Almost all of the commands mv, cp, ftp etc ( except cd ) have ...
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Debian Squeeze, bash hangs after successful login
My problem seems to be identical to the question ssh hangs on "Last login" line , but the questions author did not post a solution.
So basically:
- I can login
- I can see the successful ...
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Recursively change the name of a file and the content inside the file if matches a keyword
I can use sed to do recursively find and replace a string in a bunch of files. Like so:
find -name "*.py" -not \( -name .svn -prune \) -type f -print0 | xargs
-0 sed -i 's/cat/dog/g'
However is ...
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CLI-Based monitoring tool for KVM
I am developing a scheduler for running VMs on KVM. The scheduling has over-commitment of resources like memory and CPU. For this, I need a CLI-based monitoring tool that keeps me giving information ...
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CPU Usage while running command in command line
I am looking for a way to output CPU usage percentage via the command line. I ran across this: wmic cpu get loadpercentage which gives me the desired percentage output however I want to test the CPU ...
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Concatenate variable in string bash
I want to kill a process in specified port (variable)
export PORT=3030
netstat -ntlp | awk '$4~/:*${PORT}$/{gsub(/\/.*/,"",$NF);cmd="kill -9 "$NF;system(cmd)}'
but variable PORT doesn't get in the ...
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Send file trough FTP using command line without interactive mode
I want to automate sending of a file through FTP using command line (on Linux). By this I mean that I want to send a file straight from the command line, without any interactive mode. I want to pass ...
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Can I send CTRL-BREAK and/or CTRL-C to a running process in Windows?
I have a Windows Console application that will be running for an extended period of time. This has been developed in house and tests have shown that over time memory usage grows and other bad things ...
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Programmatic, script-based, or command line method to change starting program for user on Windows Server 2000/2003?
I have written an app that we want to distribute to a large number of customers to be used as the shell program when they log onto their server with a particular admin account.
I have figured out how ...
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Command-Line folder structure on Windows
I need to create a folder structure via command line, structure is as follows :
username > folder1 > folder2 > folder3 (and there are subdirectories within these folders as well)
This is a windows ...
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How to untar a single file from an archive with randomly generated directory names?
I'm trying write a script that will download a tarball from github and extract a single file from it.
However the top level directory inside the tarball has some random characters in it, which I ...
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Alternative to “sort | uniq -c | sort -n”
I've been doing | sort | uniq -c | sort -n for years! Just wondering if somewhere buried in the command stack that people have been updating for years if there is a simple alternative.
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“net session” listing GUIDs for computer names. Won't accept its own GUIDs
When I run "net session" or "net session /list", I get GUIDs for computer names:
C:\Users\Administrator>net session
Computer User name Client Type Opens Idle time
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How can I create a scheduled task from the command line that only runs on demand?
I"m trying to duplicate the steps in this article for creating a shortcut that launches a program without a UAC prompt. I'd like to create the task from the command line, however.
Here's the ...
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PHP on command line displays “Out of Memory”, no file name, line number or memory value
I originally posted this at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9665189/php-on-command-line-displays-out-of-memory but was advised to post here instead.
This is not the normal fatal error when you run ...
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How to install VMWare ESXi CLI on CentOS 6.0?
I'm trying to install VMware-vSphere-CLI-5.0.0-422456.x86_64 onto CentOS 6.0 64bit, but the installer complains:
CPAN not able to install following Perl modules on the system. These must be
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Figuring out what's filling up my hard disks [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
What are good tools to show disk usage (for Windows)?
In brief, I have a system with several hard disks, and although we install everything on the extra (internal) ...
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sudo -i but keep current working directory
When use sudo -i I will simulate login as root, and current working directory will be jumped to /root.
Is it possible not to jump and keep the working directory unchanged?
Thanks
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Tool to monitor bandwidth utilization per traffic (tc) class on linux
Some time in the past, i came across a siple tool that showed live in a 1sec interval, in human readable format, the bandwidth utilization seperated per tc class on your linux server. Unfortunately, i ...
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mysqldump asking for password even after telling it the password in the command line option
I am using the following command:
mysqldump -alv -h 123.123.123.123 --password=P@ssw0rd --user=UsernameHere --add-drop-table -p DatabaseSchemaName > dump.sql
Then it asks me to Enter Password. ...
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Replace specific row in MySQL table
Initially, this is what we can see when I run SELECT * FROM block_custom;:
+-----+------------------+--------+-----------+
| bid | body | info | format |
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How to schedule task to run every 10 minutes, from 8:00 to 15:00 on multiple days of week (with schtask.exe)?
How to schedule a task to run every 10 minutes, from 8:00 to 15:00 on multiple days of week, i.e. on Mon,Tue,Wed?
The task I described can be defined with the GUI of Task Scheduler by using the ...
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Insert one data to MySQL table without login
MySQL details:
MySQL username: root
MySQL password: z
To run MySQL query without login, the command is:
mysql -u root -pz -e "mysql-query-here"
So, if I want to create database with name db1, it ...
