I have a process in Linux that’s getting a segmentation fault. How can I tell it to generate a core dump when it fails? Answer This depends on what shell you are using. If you are using bash, then the ulimit command controls several settings relating to program execution, such as whether you should dump…
Keep Remote Directory Up-to-date
I absolutely love the Keep Remote Directory Up-to-date feature in Winscp. Unfortunately, I can’t find anything as simple to use in OS X or Linux. I know the same thing can theoretically be accomplished using changedfiles or rsync, but I’ve always found the tutorials for both tools to be lacking an…
How do you kill all Linux processes that are older than a certain age?
I have a problem with some zombie-like processes on a certain server that need to be killed every now and then. How can I best identify the ones that have run for longer than an hour or so? Answer If they just need to be killed: If you want to see what it’s matching The -i flag will prompt you
Text Editor For Linux (Besides Vi)? [closed]
Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be answered with facts and citations by editing this post. Closed 8 years ago. Improve this question Let me preface this question by saying I use TextMate on Mac OSX for …