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Why does `type which` say that `which is hashed`?

answered Apr 11, 2014 at 18:57

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uniq command not working properly?

answered Oct 14, 2014 at 1:11

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Why “which” returns none on some commands I can run?

answered Nov 19, 2014 at 3:17

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Run two commands in case of || or &&

answered Aug 28, 2016 at 21:37

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Difference between echo -e "<string>" and echo $"<string>"

answered Oct 16, 2014 at 21:59

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What's the difference between .bashrc and /etc/bash.bashrc?

answered Aug 21, 2016 at 20:34

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How to know which command is being executed without stopping it?

answered Dec 5, 2018 at 9:33

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How to prevent grep from printing the same string multiple times?

answered Oct 5, 2015 at 16:26

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What does $(ls *.txt) do?

answered Aug 10, 2017 at 4:13

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Check if Bash version is >= given version number

answered May 20, 2017 at 0:13

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How to move some files to their parent directory?

answered Dec 21, 2017 at 22:00

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Difference between three and four digit file permissions?

answered Nov 14, 2017 at 1:14

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Is there any command-line software to create e-books from the scratch in Ubuntu?

answered Jul 12, 2016 at 1:13

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What does a hash after a variable name do as an operator in bash?

answered Dec 6, 2015 at 3:58

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Command that will only print value once although it appears many times

answered Jan 6, 2018 at 8:36

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short summary about video files (resolution, size, duration, codec)

answered Jan 24, 2015 at 20:56

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What does ${_[0]} mean in bash?

answered Jul 4, 2020 at 21:51

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How to change the title of the current terminal tab using only the command line

answered Jun 16, 2015 at 3:22

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How to convert Kilobytes to Megabytes or gigabytes through terminal?

answered Apr 25, 2014 at 4:33

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How to insert a different header for every line with sed?

answered Aug 18, 2017 at 19:48

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Count lines between "X"s

answered Sep 8, 2017 at 6:52

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How can I use a pipe in a while condition?

answered Sep 17, 2016 at 6:14

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Why does division in bash arithmetic compute most percentages as 0?

answered Sep 16, 2016 at 6:56

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Extract integers from file and output to another file?

answered Jul 16, 2016 at 20:20

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Capturing only a section of a command output

answered Jul 22, 2016 at 11:43

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Intelligent chmod -x for all executable files that actually cannot be executed

answered Aug 10, 2016 at 7:46

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Renaming a bunch of files using Command-line

answered May 23, 2014 at 18:38

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How do I delete everything after second occurrence of quotes using the command line?

answered Jun 29, 2015 at 5:29

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How to save matched pattern into variable using 'sed' command?

answered Oct 24, 2014 at 6:55

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How to hide text input in terminal

answered Aug 10, 2020 at 22:31

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169 Answers

Why does `type which` say that `which is hashed`?

uniq command not working properly?

Why “which” returns none on some commands I can run?

Run two commands in case of || or &&

Difference between echo -e "<string>" and echo $"<string>"

What's the difference between .bashrc and /etc/bash.bashrc?

How to know which command is being executed without stopping it?

How to prevent grep from printing the same string multiple times?

What does $(ls *.txt) do?

Check if Bash version is >= given version number

How to move some files to their parent directory?

Difference between three and four digit file permissions?

Is there any command-line software to create e-books from the scratch in Ubuntu?

What does a hash after a variable name do as an operator in bash?

Command that will only print value once although it appears many times

short summary about video files (resolution, size, duration, codec)

What does ${_[0]} mean in bash?

How to change the title of the current terminal tab using only the command line

How to convert Kilobytes to Megabytes or gigabytes through terminal?

How to insert a different header for every line with sed?

Count lines between "X"s

How can I use a pipe in a while condition?

Why does division in bash arithmetic compute most percentages as 0?

Extract integers from file and output to another file?

Capturing only a section of a command output

Intelligent chmod -x for all executable files that actually cannot be executed

Renaming a bunch of files using Command-line

How do I delete everything after second occurrence of quotes using the command line?

How to save matched pattern into variable using 'sed' command?

How to hide text input in terminal