Posts Tagged “linux”

Why No Games on Linux?

by enum on May 11, 2010

Thought I would share an interesting article on why there are no games on linux. Want more games on linux? Solve these problems!

pdnsd and NetworkManager

by enum on May 9, 2010

If you run arch linux or a similar minimal distro, you may be familiar with the local dns server pdnsd, used to cache DNS queries. If you try to run pdnsd on the same computer as NetworkManager, you may run (…)

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Replace Text Recursively with sed

by enum on June 17, 2009

Here is a quick little trick I discovered today when I needed to replace text in multiple files recursively: grep -rl -e <searchterm> * | xargs sed -i .bak ‘s/searchterm/newterm/i’ There might be a problem with files that have spaces (…)

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