There may be several possible causes why one would not be able to access their Windows hard disk or windows partition. If we assume that obvious human errors are out of the question (e.g. permissions errors due user not having write permissions to the directory of the mount or user not specifying the ‘-o w’ […]
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How can I make gcc do this…
This post will be dedicated to gcc’s command line options and various other questions related to compiling/building your code with gcc. For example… ——————– How can I get gcc to generate assembly code for my C file: gcc -O2 -S -c foo.c ——————– How can I tell gcc to generate an assembly listing? (that is […]
How to move a branch in git?
“Moving a branch” may mean two things: 1. Move the contents (the commits, the changes) associated with a branch name somewhere else in the repository. 2. Move the branch name (not the code changes!) to point to some other commit. Let’s examine the two possibilities in detail: 1. Move branch contents and name: This case […]
How to make ‘man’ or ‘less’ paged text not disappear from screen after exit?
Problem: Depending on your Linux distribution, the text displayed by the ‘man’ command (or any other text piped into ‘less’ for that matter) may stay on your screen upon exit from man/less or be cleared from your screen upon exit. Many people find it useful to have the man page text stay on the screen, […]
How to find out where is wine’s C: drive
How to disable selinux
Without going into a lengthy discussion as to why this may be a bad idea – sometimes you just need to do it! Some of the earlier distributions to include selinux could literally tick you off with constant SE Linux security warnings, pollute the logs with them, render certain apps unusable. I myself remember several […]