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Measuring Elapsed Time Using clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC)

I have to elapse the measuring time during multiple threads. I must get an output like this: Firstly, I used gettimeofday but I saw that there are some negative numbers then I made little research and learn that gettimeofday is not reliable to measure elapsed time. Then I decide to use clock_gettime(CLOCK_MON…

My file doesn’t return the magic file message

I have to create a magic file that can detect a result of 42 on the 42nd byte. I’ve created the following line to then compile but when I run file -m <file_name> with this content I get the message Answer Your magic should be like this: Here’s my test:

How to get audio length for all audios using sox?

I can do soxi -d * to get audio length information in hours, minutes, and seconds. However it would only give me info on the individual audio length. If I wanted to see the audio length for the entire folder, how can I accomplish such task? like when you do “wc -w” it shows the sum of everything a…