Top "Command-line-interface" questions

The interface to a program that consists entirely of text, as opposed to (although not necessarily mutually exclusive to) a GUI, or Graphical User Interface.

How to run all .go files within current directory through the command line (multi file package)

I'm a newcomer to Go. I extremely like the language, but I quickly realised that I needed to start dividing …

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Examining Berkeley DB files from the CLI

I have a set of Berkeley DB files on my Linux file system that I'd like to examine. What useful …

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How to create a spinning command line cursor?

Is there a way to print a spinning cursor in a terminal using Python?

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How do I identify the particular Linux flavor via command line?

I'd like to be able to detect which particular Linux flavor is installed on a computer, e.g. Ubuntu vs …

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How to solve InnoDB: Unable to lock ./ibdata1 mysql error?

2016-03-14 02:30:29 58150 [ERROR] InnoDB: Unable to lock ./ibdata1, error: 35 2016-03-14 02:30:29 58150 [Note] InnoDB: Check that you do not already have …

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Call a PHP function from the command line

I have a file called address.php with a few functions in it. I want to call a specific function …

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How to change the path to php.ini in PHP CLI version

The php that run on the webserver and the CLI version is not using the same php.ini file. If …

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CentOS 7 how to stop / start Gnome desktop from command line

I have remote server running under CentOS 7, usually it's enough to operate using SSH CLI - but sometimes I need …

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Check dynamically loaded PHP extensions from command line

I was checking the PHP manual to understand the different types of PHP extensions (PHP modules). There are Zend modules (…

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