Riccardo Murri

Zurich, Switzerland

Sysadmin and programmer by passion and profession.

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How can I record my screen?

software-recommendation screencast desktop-recording asked Sep 20, 2010 at 11:59

askubuntu.com

90 votes

How to disable `apt-daily.service` on Ubuntu cloud VM image?

ubuntu systemd cloud-init asked Oct 10, 2016 at 17:15

unix.stackexchange.com

14 votes

How to portably read configuration data from a servlet

java servlets properties servletconfig asked Sep 27, 2010 at 13:45

stackoverflow.com

13 votes

what does `pipe <number>` mean in `ping` output?

networking linux-networking ping infiniband asked Apr 9, 2014 at 11:56

serverfault.com

11 votes

how to compile MPI and non-MPI version of the same program with automake?

mpi autoconf automake asked Oct 19, 2010 at 13:10

stackoverflow.com

9 votes

Mass re-tagging of music files

music asked Oct 20, 2010 at 11:12

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9 votes

How can I stop `gnome-screensaver` from resetting my keyboard to its default layout?

gnome 10.04 keyboard-layout asked Aug 5, 2010 at 14:13

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6 votes

alternate look for the GNOME main menu

gnome panel asked Aug 11, 2010 at 20:08

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5 votes

Alternatives to pickle's `persistent_id`?

python json persistence yaml pickle asked Oct 29, 2011 at 15:11

stackoverflow.com

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What is LVM and what is it used for?

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200

What is the difference between modify and change in stat command context?

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137

Where are cron errors logged?

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134

Is aptitude still considered superior to apt-get?

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117

Why use swap when there is more than enough free space in RAM?

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107

What is the difference between "man" and "info" documentation?

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102

How can I open a range of ports in ubuntu using (g)ufw

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Where to install programs?

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How can I break away from an SSH session that has crashed?

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How to run scripts on start up?

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How can I make a specific set of iptables rules permanent?

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How to disable `apt-daily.service` on Ubuntu cloud VM image?

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Use ssh with a specific network interface

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What is the difference between shutdown and poweroff commands?

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Resume transfer of a single file by rsync

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How to compile C++ source code ("iostream.h not found" error)?

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understanding "mount" as a concept in the OS

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Is there a keyboard-centric desktop/WM available?

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What Unix commands can be used as a semaphore/lock?

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why would typing Ctrl+c twice stop a running process in Linux?

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Is there a back-"button" in w3m?

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Resources for portable shell programming

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How can I list all packages I've installed from a particular repository?

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Some M4 macros don't seem to be defined

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How do you restart Apache?

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How can I pass command line arguments to a standalone MATLAB executable running on Linux/Unix?

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How can I disable the purple splash screen at boot?

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Using regular expressions with cp

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bind software to different network interfaces

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Automatically run commands over SSH on many servers

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