Tshepang

Gauteng, South Africa

http://tshepang.net

I do software development for a living and as a hobby (examples). My favorite language is Rust, though most of my experience is with Python. My OS of choice is Debian.

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How to switch between users on one terminal?

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613 votes

What if 'kill -9' does not work?

process kill asked Jan 10, 2011 at 19:51

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303 votes

How to check how long a process has been running?

process asked Feb 22, 2011 at 21:14

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296 votes

How to avoid being asked passphrase each time I push to Bitbucket

ssh key-authentication asked Apr 28, 2011 at 14:22

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290 votes

What's the difference between $(stuff) and `stuff`?

shell command-line command-substitution asked Jan 13, 2011 at 11:02

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221 votes

Allow flagging a comment after upvoting it

feature-request status-completed comments comment-flags asked Aug 28, 2011 at 6:57

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206 votes

Change upvote/downvote tooltip on meta sites

feature-request status-declined voting meta tooltips asked Jan 15, 2011 at 11:49

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199 votes

How to choose directory name during untarring

rename tar asked Apr 10, 2011 at 15:19

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196 votes

What are the pros/cons of Upstart and systemd?

init upstart systemd asked Jan 14, 2011 at 20:00

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174 votes

How to make a machine accessible from the LAN using its hostname

networking asked Jul 18, 2011 at 14:50

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Kernel inotify watch limit reached

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How to tell from what Ubuntu or Debian repository a package comes?

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110

Building Qt 5 on Linux, for Windows

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101

What's the difference between the Server version and the Desktop version?

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How do I configure Qt for cross-compilation from Linux to Windows target?

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What is the easiest way to parse an INI file in Java?

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Find out what processes are writing to hard drive

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How do you prove you're from the future?

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Why is 'df' hanging?

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Is there line numbering for nano?

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How to find out which Wi-Fi driver is installed?

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When do you use brace expansion?

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Why do Linux applications often put the language it was written with in the summary?

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Which individuals are having the greatest impact on software developers today?

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How do I find the reverse dependency of a package?

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Can I identify my RAM without shutting down Linux?

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Where does GSettings store its files?

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How does the Linux file system/organization differ from Windows?

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Difference between Gnome3 and Gnome-shell

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How do I browse for available gsettings options?

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Are there any Linux distros aimed specifically at being Linux tutorials?

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Install cx_Oracle for Python

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How do I remove and purge all packages installed by apt-get?

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How to create a temporary file that can be read by a subprocess?

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Increase limit on tag length

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Cachegrind's cg_annotate does not display annotation for my source code

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Getting information on a machine's hardware in Linux

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Can I change root password by sudo, without su?

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What is the proper way to manage multiple python versions?

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Can Debian identify rarely used packages?

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