Unix Tricks

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Post by dedalus » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 5:37 AM UTC

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Post by voltagex_ » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 6:22 AM UTC

I wonder if I can convince the author of this to put it up in a Git repo so everyone can contribute. It probably needs the tiny URLs removed (IME, they're more likely to break than the original site)

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Post by samsaga2 » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 6:52 AM UTC

It's amazing how many years I've been using bash and I still have things to discover.

Ctrl-x Ctrl-e nice tip!

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Post by atoponce » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 6:56 AM UTC

http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/browse/sort-by-votes

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#5

Post by rzimmerman » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 6:59 AM UTC

Ctrl-R is by far the most useful one for me.

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Post by cellover » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 7:16 AM UTC

Very interesting resource! It's amazing to see how after 10 years of using command line that you can learn new tricks. Every single day!

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Post by nemasu » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 7:17 AM UTC

One to add: Unfreezing terminal after pressing Ctrl+S by accident. Press Ctrl-Q.

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Post by ing33k » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 7:19 AM UTC

one more resource http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/11/50-linux-commands/

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Post by sigsergv » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 7:26 AM UTC

And for python3:

python3 -m http.server 8080

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Post by TimWolla » Thu, Jul 03, 2014, 7:32 AM UTC

You might want to try out the more modern fish shell as well: http://fishshell.com/ It makes history searching even easier.