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Does the root account always have UID/GID 0?
On all the Linux systems I've managed, the root account has a GID and UID of 0. Is this guaranteed, or is it possible that the system will give root a different ID?
Tanaki
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How is by-id created on Linux?
Sticking a USB-microcontroller on the port (similar to Arduino) creates these two…
Pithikos
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Remove Google Chrome Unique ID on Linux
I've seen ways to remove the Google Chrome unique ID on Windows using tools like "unchrome" but after a bit of searching I am unable to find an equivalent tool on Linux. Can anyone provide any useful information on removing this unique ID in Linux…
cjones26
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Can’t kill a process that’s running—yet apparently not visible—in the task manager
I started an application that won’t run, yet I can’t delete it cause it’s still running. I can print the PID, but not kill the process using it.
~ $ ps ax | grep snappr | awk '{print $1}'
70824
~ $ kill $(ps ax | grep snappr | awk '{print…
aweeeezy
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How to change Codec ID with ffmpeg
Now I have a mpeg4 file with Codec ID 'isom (isom/iso2/avc1/mp41)'.
I need to remake its ID to 'mp42' (I have to save all other settings without changes).
what commands I should use in FFmpeg to do this?
here is what I have in MediaInfo:
the…
Animonpro
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What is the solution for printing plastic ID cards from a PHP/MySQL Application?
I have a student management system written in PHP with a MySQL backend and I need to implement a solution to print the student's College ID to a plastic ID Card Printer.
The possible solutions i can see are:
1) My PHP application generates a 85.60 ×…
Keith
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Does every Firefox tab have a own ID and how to get this ID by bash?
Envirement:
Linux like Ubuntu, Firefox
bash
Its known programms like firefox have some pids, which can get p.e. on follow way:
pidof firefox
Its known every firefox window have a own wid, which can get on:
wmctrl -l | grep Firefox | cut -d ' '…
Alfred.37
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Can I change my MachineGUID on Windows?
I wonder how stable a machineGUID is. Can a user change it? If so how and what would happen to there Windows auth key?
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How to find duplicate id entries in a xml file
How can I quickly narrow down duplicate id entries in a xml file, example:
...
...
...
and output them
id="A" dup 2 times
Just to let you know I'm a total noob meaning I don't even know how to run any…
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What is the id under %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Office\15.0 and where does it come from?
Under %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Office\15.0 I find a directory whose name consists of 8 alphanumericals. Below that directory, I have a directory Proofing which contains the file RoamingCustom.dic. This file apparently stores the words I added to the…
René Nyffenegger
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how to get /etc/machine-id on Cygwin?
seems Cygwin doesn't make a /etc/machine-id by default, how should i get a /etc/machine-id on Cygwin? i guess doing
php -r 'echo bin2hex(random_bytes(16));' > /etc/machine-id
is close enough? but if there's a package or an official way to get it,…
hanshenrik
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Windows: how to get just the user ID of a specific logged in user (active or not) from command line
In Windows, thanks to query command line tool I can get, among other things, the local users with their IDs, logged on my computer. How can I get just the ID of a specific user (active or not) using command line?
filograndipad2
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Here HDLM in Matlab, App ID and App code credentials validation
I created a Freeminum account in Here technologies website and generated the App ID and App code. I tried to use those credentials in the HERE HDLM feature in the Automated driving Toolbox in Matlab.
However, when I plug in the given information in…
Mounir
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Deleted ProfileList IDs on Windows 10 and Can't Log In
While trying to fix the constant crashes caused by the forced updates on Windows 10 I misunderstood a guide's instructions and deleted every Profile ID as they all had ProfileImagePath and it said to delete the profiles with those. So now when I try…
Salt
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shift all running process from user1 to user2
I have presently all my process running by user1 id on my server . Now we have a new user user2 and we want all the process running by user1 to run by user2. This is done for consistency as all other host uses user2 What should be the things that i…
RMG
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