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Posts Tagged ‘bash’

Graphing dependencies

Posted by ushimitsudoki on May 28, 2009

nerdtuxHere is a neat (?) way to tie up two things I like: simple bash extensions and messing about with packages!

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Cool Bash Tips

Posted by ushimitsudoki on January 5, 2009

I’ve been spending a bit more time on the command line lately. I appreciate the power there – a GUI is nice, sure, but it’s a tradeoff. Here are a few little tips I’ve picked up along the way that have helped me, and just might help you too!

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Package Size

Posted by ushimitsudoki on December 26, 2008

I was reading the Ubuntu Forums, and someone asked how to determine the size of an installed package. This was interesting to me – I had blogged about finding package binaries before – so I thought I would try to find a solution.

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Packages and Binaries: Where is it?

Posted by ushimitsudoki on August 20, 2008

At the last Okinawa LUG meeting, we were talking about installing and packages and related things, and someone asked how you can find where a package installed its binary (when it doesn’t create a menu entry, of course).

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