Today, Unix and derivative operating systems all over the world will have their clocks reach 1200000000. This is the number of seconds which have elapsed since the “dawn of time” (in Unix terms, anyway), or 1970.
If you want to watch your clock flip, just issue this command
watch -n1 date +”%s”
Man Page Minute – find
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find – search for files in a directory hierarchy Continue reading “Man Page Minute – find”
Man Page Minute – which
WHICH(1) WHICH(1)
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which – locate a command Continue reading “Man Page Minute – which”
Man Page Minute – whereis
WHEREIS(1) WHEREIS(1)
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whereis – locate the binary, source, and manual page files for a command Continue reading “Man Page Minute – whereis”
Man Page Minute – updatedb
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updatedb – update the slocate database Continue reading “Man Page Minute – updatedb”
Man Page Minute – locate
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slocate – Security Enhanced version of the GNU Locate Continue reading “Man Page Minute – locate”
Man Page Minute 20070925 – pwd
PWD(1) User Commands PWD(1)
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pwd – print name of current/working directory Continue reading “Man Page Minute 20070925 – pwd”
Man Page Minute 20070821 – cd
Surprise! There is no man page entry for cd.
How to Print a Man Page
If you want to print a man page, it’s this simple:
man ls | col -b | lp Continue reading “How to Print a Man Page”
Man Page Minute 20070828 – ls
LS(1) User Commands LS(1)
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ls – list directory contents Continue reading “Man Page Minute 20070828 – ls”