4th January 2009
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Applications, Uncategorized, cli
Ever lost the password to an archive file? You can recover it from the CLI with rarcrack. Just be sure you have the unrar-free and NOT the unrar-nonfree package installed. It tries a bruteforce method on the archive file[...]
Tags: archive, password, RAR
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2nd January 2009
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cli
Using the command line, you can search for files larger than a given filesize using
find /path/to/dir-containing-files -type f -size +1024k
This will search for files larger than 1MB (1024k). Use multiples of 8 to change[...]
Tags: files
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2nd January 2009
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Hardware, cli
You can use a one-string command in Linux to nicely display in CLI the processes that consume your CPU. Use
ps -e -o pcpu,cpu,nice,state,cputime,args --sort pcpu | sed ‘/^ 0.0 /d’
and you will get something l[...]
Tags: cli, CPU, memory, RAM
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