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How do I get the history of "apt-get install" on Ubuntu?
apt
dpkg
asked Aug 28, 2010 at 0:14
serverfault.com
96
votes
What is the best way for checking if the user of a script has root-like privileges?
python
root
privileges
asked May 10, 2010 at 22:31
stackoverflow.com
17
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Prevent the console from clearing the screen?
linux
kernel
console
asked Apr 5, 2011 at 16:30
serverfault.com
16
votes
Can I change a user password in Linux from the command line with no interactivity?
ubuntu
command-line
freebsd
password
asked Nov 30, 2011 at 16:43
serverfault.com
15
votes
Recent-ish changes to the Python execution model?
python
execution
pypy
psyco
asked Jul 9, 2011 at 16:50
stackoverflow.com
12
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Can I make decode(errors="ignore") the default for all strings in a Python 2.7 program?
python
python-2.7
decode
asked Mar 2, 2012 at 17:04
stackoverflow.com
9
votes
How do I get nohup.out flushed more often?
ubuntu-10.04
nohup
asked Sep 13, 2010 at 3:03
serverfault.com
9
votes
Can I add my own commands/scripts to the mail.app toolbar?
mail.app
asked Mar 17, 2011 at 15:48
apple.stackexchange.com
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How to use CSS counters in lists without resetting the counters?
css
css-counter
asked Jan 22, 2013 at 19:27
stackoverflow.com
7
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How do I know which versions of pickle a particular version of Python supports?
python
pickle
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stackoverflow.com
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