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‘unshare’ does not work as expected in C api

This sequence of commands works: However, the corresponding C program does not work as expected (it seems it does not unmount the previous /proc, and also it provides EBUSY trying to unmount the devpts): I omitted here error checking for readability I think that unshare or unmount does not work as expect: eve…

Protractor Js run to linux machine

I have protractor tests in my angular project, and when I would like run it i catch next exception log: And before it I see browser window with next url: data:,. UPD protractor.conf.js UPD2 If I use seleniumAddress: ‘http://localhost:4444/wd/hub’, I catch next exception: Help me please run this te…

How to read from serial device in C++

I’m trying to figure out how I should read/write to my Arduino using serial communication in Linux C++. Currently I’m trying to read a response from my Arudino that I “trigger” with I’ve tried looking at the response from my Arduino in my terminal, by using the following command:…

ls command ignore specific directory [bash]

Tree: ls : Ignore specific file: ls -I c.txt : Ignore specific directory: ls -I Tests : (does not work – Tests directory should not appear) Answer The “man page” for the ls command explains that the -I flag accepts a pattern. So you can use a wildcard in your command: See: man ls or the comm…

Getting number of pattern matches in VTE search

I’m developing a GTK+ 3.0 application that uses VTE widget, how can I get the number of occurrences for the search regex or at least get the current text in terminal and process that? I’m using VTE 2.91 and Vala. Answer Vte.Terminal.get_text() will get you the currently visible text in the termina…

Module not found when I do a modprobe

I am trying to install this module: https://github.com/mkottman/acpi_call I did a make, make install. I then saw acpi_call.ko is in /lib/modules/4.3.3-5-default/extra/. When I do a modprobe acpi_call I get modprobe: FATAL: Module acpi_call not found in directory /lib/modules/4.3.3-5-default Tried putting acpi…