How To Use tar Command Through Network Over SSH Session To Make Backups https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-use-tar-command-through-network-over-ssh-session/ #linux #unix #freebsd #opensource #macos

User: Hello, Cat Support? I need some help with my Linux computer

Cat Support: Meow! You've reached the purr-fect place for Linux support. What seems to be the problem, hooman?

User: I can't seem to connect to the internet

Cat Support: Have you tried turning it off & on again?

shutdown/reboot now require membership of group _shutdown under #OpenBSD https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230620064255 #Unix #opensource

iPhones in China have two physical sim cards. No one gets those outside China. It will be nice to have such a phone while traveling, but Apple creates multiple versions to meet the demands of local laws. I think that is a nice feature to have. It is sad that they don’t sell that model outside China

THIS IS AMAZING!

Smartphones Must Have User-Replaceable Batteries by 2027 in the EU zone https://www.pcmag.com/news/eu-smartphones-must-have-user-replaceable-batteries-by-2027 I think Companies like Apple, Google, and Samsung will next create two versions of their phones—one for the EU with replaceable batteries and one for the rest of the world. They go to lengths to ensure they can squeeze extra dollars out of everyone while following laws. Just give everyone an option to replace batteries 🔋

which one are you?

Ncurses is a library that lets programmers create TUIs on Linux and Unix-like systems. It’s popular for developing TUIs for text editors, terminal emulators, games, and CLI utilities. Here is how install Ncurses support in Alpine Linux to build apps https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/alpine-linux-fatal-error-ncurses-h-no-such-file-or-directory-fix/

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Awesome Lemmy Instances (Reddit alternative) https://github.com/maltfield/awesome-lemmy-instances

GPU Programming: When, Why and How? https://enccs.github.io/gpu-programming/

ZZ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-unix-exit-vim-editor/ #linux #vim #unix

nostr:npub15ln8cnyvvvn8tqwg22yxxskskr7cetlmlpezs79aj7twtrndkymsr8xrua very few will migrate to another platform

Want to compress the whole dir with good compression? Try xz compression:

tar -cf - dir1 | xz -9ze -T0 >archive.tar.xz

The latest tar version under #FreeBSD/#macOS/#Linux support the following syntax:

tar -cJf archive.tar.xz dir1

See https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/compress-the-whole-directory-using-xz-and-tar/ more info.

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#!/bin/bash is a sequence of characters (#!) called shebang and is used to tell the Linux OS which interpreter to use to parse the rest of the file https://bash.cyberciti.biz/guide/Shebang #linux #unix #freebsd #programming #bash

Here is how you list all physically installed network cards in #Linux connected to the PCI bus:

sudo hwinfo --short --netcard

sudo lshw -C network -short

sudo inxi -N

sudo lspci | grep -Ei 'eth|network|ethernet|wireless|wifi'

See https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-list-network-interfaces-names-command/ for other examples.

What’s New In Python 3.13 https://docs.python.org/3.13/whatsnew/3.13.html #programming #softwaredevelopment #dev

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Ubuntu Linux download speed is so fast, it's ludicrous! If you're looking for a fast, reliable, and secure data center OS with ludicrous download speed for your apps, then Ubuntu Linux is the only choice. Try it today and see for yourself!!! 🤣 Thanks https://www.reddit.com/r/softwaregore/comments/14c3i1g/fetching_files_at_ludicrous_speed_during_ubuntu/

For the past several weeks, whenever I post any media, I always take the time to add ALT text to it. Although it may be a little time-consuming, I believe it is important to describe the media for those who are visually impaired or have accessibility concerns. Do you also add ALT text to your media for accessibility reasons? #mastodon