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lotheac

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About lotheac

sysadmin in Helsinki, Finland

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    (Sorry for the late reply) In OpenSolaris it just used cronjobs to create zfs snapshots.

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    Comment #7946518

    > Automatically take a snapshot every 5 minutes, and present a the user a program that broweses the filesystem at time X, probably with integration into the filemanager to restore …

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    This is a prime example of useless use of cat. Heredoc already means "pass this as stdin", there's no need to pipe it. Your example without cat: curl http://localhost -d @-

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    This seems to copy a bad design decision from virtualenv. Please see https://gist.github.com/datagrok/2199506

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    I don't think exporting PS1 is a good idea. Child processes don't need it and if I launch a different shell with different PS1 semantics I get a broken prompt instead of whatever t…