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Thomas Nyman

Helsinki, Finland

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PhD candidate at Aalto University.

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How can I run ssh-add automatically, without a password prompt?
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Determine if Git working directory is clean from a script
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What causes this green background in ls output?
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Why is swappiness set to 60 by default?
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How can I add an application to the GNOME application menu?
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Does the shebang determine the shell which runs the script?
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How can get the creation date of a file?
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Why is the root directory denoted by a / sign?
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Does the kernel have a main() function?
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How to recover files I deleted now by running rm *?
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What's the difference between pkill and killall?
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Differences between volume, partition and drive
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Pronunciation for /usr directory
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When is a reboot required?
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Search for a previous command with the same prefix when I press Up at a shell prompt
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Is there way to replace value of symbolic link?
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What does the vm.swappiness parameter really control?
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Write output of wget or curl to a custom filename based on the url
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What are the different ways to set file permissions, etc., on GNU/Linux?
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How is nice working?
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Which file in kernel specifies fork(), vfork()... to use sys_clone() system call
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What is the difference between these commands for bringing down a Linux server?
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How to disable USB autosuspend on kernel 3.7.10 or above?
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Run a binary owned by root without sudo
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Can anyone explain the output of mount?
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Linux reboot out of memory
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Difference between a.out and ./a.out
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What does the error "X is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported." philosophically/logically mean?
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Chmod by Letters Vs Numbers
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Why does size and used space in df output contradict available space
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