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version `XCRYPT_2.0' not found after Update Debian 10 to Debian 12

I was instructed to upgrade Debian 10 to Debian 12. After the upgrade, I noticed that the ssh.service was not working. Now I found out that no 'apt' commands work. I can't install anything. Here the ...
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How can UserA programmatically replace a text string within a file they own that's located in /etc?

A non-root linux user owns a text file that's located in /etc, where the non-root linux user does not have permission to create files. The non-root linux user can edit the file manually via vi without ...
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Report sed changes + corresponding perl syntax

Newbie learning Linux and perl: I would like to (a) search-replace strings, (b) match filename pattern .myfile., (c) look recursively in subdirectories, and (d) print the line number, file name, ...
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bash + how to verify folders under specific path are ended with number/s

I want to check the folder/s under /var/kafka that all them are ended with number otherwhile I will exit with error ls -ltr /var/kafka drwxr-xr-x 399 kafka kafka 28672 Nov 9 13:10 data6 drwxr-xr-x ...
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Processing large blocklists with GNU Parallel

This is an ongoing project that has undergone a major update to speed up list processing. Here is the homepage for anyone interested! It processes lists defined in lists.json by transforming the list ...
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Remove multiple occurrences using SED command

We had a requirement to remove all /t characters that are not followed by quotes sed 's/\\t\([^"]\)/foo\1/g' this command worked good for single occurrence. What option do we need to add remove ...
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"Total In-/Out- coming connection awareness" - script?

once I had found a bash (or Perl maybe; it's so long ago, that I wasn't knowledgeable about bash enough to tell one set of hieroglyphs from another set so to speak) script that filtered the open files ...
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Perl @INC Path Help

I got handed over a Perl script which fails to run because the path to the Perl is deleted. How can I modify the path such that I can point it to /opt/perl/lib/5.28.2 Any help will really be ...
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sed + add string on the beginning of line but ignore if already exist [duplicate]

here is example how to add string on the beginning of line when match the UUID number in fstab sed -e "/UUID=953b1921-ac73-4b7b-abaf-ff983b0fce8a/ s/^/###FAULTY_DISK###/" -i /etc/fstab and ...
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Read List of URLs to obtain informations

Can you complete this Perl/bash script for a url and for a list of urls and tell me how to write several regex in the same script? wget -Otest.html https://www.cormes.de/impressum perl -nE '...
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Best way to remove and replace different characters from multiple filenames?

I have several folders full of files with the following format: Show Name - 07x09 - Episode Title.mp4 What I'm trying to do is rename them to the following format: Show.Name.S07E09.Episode.Title.mp4 ...
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Find a pattern (of a child tag) and replace the entire parent tag at XML files, without using sed tool [duplicate]

Is there a way to find a pattern (of a child tag) and replace the entire parent tag, using regular expressions?  I'm working from a Linux server without a graphics environment. I have XML like: <?...
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sh + how to send cntrl c and then enter yes to accept license

I need to enter CNTRL C and then I need to enter yes , in order to accept license now I am thinking how to automate this process can we automate this process as run the sh script and entering CNTRL C ...
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Weird ptp-bin directory

In my home directory the ptp-bin/ appeared. It contains one file ptp with the following content: #!/usr/bin/perl require("File/Spec.pm");my@files=();my$aflag=0;my$type=undef;for$a(@ARGV){if($...
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Replace TAGS in FileB with VALUE from FileA

I am looking for some assistance in perl, please. I have most of the code built, but I am finding one part particularly challenging. If FileA: tag1=value1 tag2=value2 and FileB: value1=<tag1> ...
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