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*: add option placeholders (#15921)

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- Scan the current local network:
`arp-scan --localnet`
`arp-scan {{[-l|--localnet]}}`
- Scan an IP network with a custom bitmask:

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- Recursively change the owner group of a directory and its contents:
`chgrp -R {{group}} {{path/to/directory}}`
`chgrp {{[-R|--recursive]}} {{group}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- Change the owner group of a symbolic link:
`chgrp -h {{group}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
`chgrp {{[-h|--no-dereference]}} {{group}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
- Change the owner group of a file/directory to match a reference file:

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- Change permissions recursively giving [g]roup and [o]thers the ability to [w]rite:
`chmod -R g+w,o+w {{path/to/directory}}`
`chmod {{[-R|--recursive]}} g+w,o+w {{path/to/directory}}`
- Recursively give [a]ll users [r]ead permissions to files and e[X]ecute permissions to sub-directories within a directory:
`chmod -R a+rX {{path/to/directory}}`
`chmod {{[-R|--recursive]}} a+rX {{path/to/directory}}`

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- Recursively change the owner of a directory and its contents:
`chown -R {{user}} {{path/to/directory}}`
`chown {{[-R|--recursive]}} {{user}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- Change the owner of a symbolic link:
`chown -h {{user}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
`chown {{[-h|--no-dereference]}} {{user}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
- Change the owner of a file/directory to match a reference file:

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- Output info of the first difference: char, line number, bytes, and values:
`cmp --print-bytes {{path/to/file1}} {{path/to/file2}}`
`cmp {{[-b|--print-bytes]}} {{path/to/file1}} {{path/to/file2}}`
- Output the byte numbers and values of every difference:
`cmp --verbose {{path/to/file1}} {{path/to/file2}}`
`cmp {{[-v|--verbose]}} {{path/to/file1}} {{path/to/file2}}`
- Compare files but output nothing, yield only the exit status:
`cmp --quiet {{path/to/file1}} {{path/to/file2}}`
`cmp {{[-s|--quiet]}} {{path/to/file1}} {{path/to/file2}}`

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- Format the output of a command for a 30 characters wide display:
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column --output-width {{30}}`
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column {{[-c|--output-width]}} {{30}}`
- Split columns automatically and auto-align them in a tabular format:
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column --table`
`printf "header1 header2\nbar foo\n" | column {{[-t|--table]}}`
- Specify the column delimiter character for the `--table` option (e.g. "," for CSV) (defaults to whitespace):
`printf "header1,header2\nbar,foo\n" | column --table --separator {{,}}`
`printf "header1,header2\nbar,foo\n" | column {{[-t|--table]}} {{[-s|--separator]}} {{,}}`
- Fill rows before filling columns:
`printf "header1\nbar\nfoobar\n" | column --output-width {{30}} --fillrows`
`printf "header1\nbar\nfoobar\n" | column {{[-c|{{[-c|--output-width]}}]}} {{30}} {{[-x|--fillrows]}}`

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- List the sizes of a directory and any subdirectories, in human-readable form (i.e. auto-selecting the appropriate unit for each size):
`du -h {{path/to/directory}}`
`du {{[-h|--human-readable]}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- Show the size of a single directory, in human-readable units:
`du -sh {{path/to/directory}}`
`du {{[-sh|--summarize --human-readable]}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- List the human-readable sizes of a directory and of all the files and directories within it:
`du -ah {{path/to/directory}}`
`du {{[-ah|--all --human-readable]}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- List the human-readable sizes of a directory and any subdirectories, up to N levels deep:
`du -h --max-depth=N {{path/to/directory}}`
`du {{[-h|--human-readable]}} {{[-d|--max-depth]}} N {{path/to/directory}}`
- List the human-readable size of all `.jpg` files in current directory, and show a cumulative total at the end:
`du -ch {{./*.jpg}}`
`du {{[-ch|--total --human-readable]}} {{./*.jpg}}`
- List all files and directories (including hidden ones) above a certain [t]hreshold size (useful for investigating what is actually taking up the space):
- List all files and directories (including hidden ones) above a certain threshold size (useful for investigating what is actually taking up the space):
`du --all --human-readable --threshold {{1G|1024M|1048576K}} .[^.]* *`
`du {{[-ah|--all --human-readable]}} {{[-t|--threshold]}} {{1G|1024M|1048576K}} .[^.]* *`

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- Start an interactive editor session with an empty document and a specific prompt:
`ed --prompt='> '`
`ed {{[-p|--prompt]}} '{{> }}'`
- Start an interactive editor session with user-friendly errors:
`ed --verbose`
`ed {{[-v|--verbose]}}`
- Start an interactive editor session with an empty document and without diagnostics, byte counts and '!' prompt:
`ed --quiet`
`ed {{[-q|--quiet]}}`
- Start an interactive editor session without exit status change when command fails:
`ed --loose-exit-status`
`ed {{[-l|--loose-exit-status]}}`
- Edit a specific file (this shows the byte count of the loaded file):
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- Replace a string with a specific replacement for all lines:
`,s/{{regular_expression}}/{{replacement}}/g`
`,s/{{regular_expression}}/{{replacement}}/g<Enter>`
- Exit ed:
`q<Enter>`

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- Start Emacs in console mode (without an X window):
`emacs --no-window-system`
`emacs {{[-nw|--no-window-system]}}`
- Start an Emacs server in the background (accessible via `emacsclient`):

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- Save a video as GIF, scaling the height to 1000px and setting framerate to 15:
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/video.mp4}} -vf 'scale=-1:{{1000}}' -r {{15}} {{path/to/output.gif}}`
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/video.mp4}} {{[-vf|-filter:v]}} 'scale=-1:{{1000}}' -r {{15}} {{path/to/output.gif}}`
- Combine numbered images (`frame_1.jpg`, `frame_2.jpg`, etc) into a video or GIF:
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- Trim a video from a given start time mm:ss to an end time mm2:ss2 (omit the -to flag to trim till the end):
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video.mp4}} -ss {{mm:ss}} -to {{mm2:ss2}} -codec copy {{path/to/output_video.mp4}}`
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video.mp4}} -ss {{mm:ss}} -to {{mm2:ss2}} {{[-c|-codec]}} copy {{path/to/output_video.mp4}}`
- Convert AVI video to MP4. AAC Audio @ 128kbit, h264 Video @ CRF 23:
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video}}.avi -codec:a aac -b:a 128k -codec:v libx264 -crf 23 {{path/to/output_video}}.mp4`
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video}}.avi {{[-c|-codec]}}:a aac -b:a 128k {{[-c|-codec]}}:v libx264 -crf 23 {{path/to/output_video}}.mp4`
- Remux MKV video to MP4 without re-encoding audio or video streams:
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video}}.mkv -codec copy {{path/to/output_video}}.mp4`
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video}}.mkv {{[-c|-codec]}} copy {{path/to/output_video}}.mp4`
- Convert MP4 video to VP9 codec. For the best quality, use a CRF value (recommended range 15-35) and -b:v MUST be 0:
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video}}.mp4 -codec:v libvpx-vp9 -crf {{30}} -b:v 0 -codec:a libopus -vbr on -threads {{number_of_threads}} {{path/to/output_video}}.webm`
`ffmpeg -i {{path/to/input_video}}.mp4 {{[-c|-codec]}}:v libvpx-vp9 -crf {{30}} -b:v 0 {{[-c|-codec]}}:a libopus -vbr on -threads {{number_of_threads}} {{path/to/output_video}}.webm`

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- Create a symbolic link to a file or directory:
`ln -s {{/path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
`ln {{[-s|--symbolic]}} {{/path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
- Overwrite an existing symbolic link to point to a different file:
`ln -sf {{/path/to/new_file}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
`ln {{[-sf|--symbolic --force]}} {{/path/to/new_file}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
- Create a hard link to a file:

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`ls -1`
- List [a]ll files, including hidden files:
- List all files, including hidden files:
`ls -a`
`ls {{[-a|--all]}}`
- List files with a trailing symbol to indicate file type (directory/, symbolic_link@, executable*, ...):
`ls -F`
`ls {{[-F|--classify]}}`
- List [a]ll files in [l]ong format (permissions, ownership, size, and modification date):
- List all files in [l]ong format (permissions, ownership, size, and modification date):
`ls -la`
`ls {{[-la|--all -l]}}`
- List files in [l]ong format with size displayed using [h]uman-readable units (KiB, MiB, GiB):
- List files in [l]ong format with size displayed using human-readable units (KiB, MiB, GiB):
`ls -lh`
`ls {{[-lh|-l --human-readable]}}`
- List files in [l]ong format, sorted by [S]ize (descending) [R]ecursively:
- List files in [l]ong format, sorted by [S]ize (descending) recursively:
`ls -lSR`
`ls {{-lSR|-lS --recursive}}`
- List files in [l]ong format, sorted by [t]ime the file was modified and in [r]everse order (oldest first):
- List files in [l]ong format, sorted by [t]ime the file was modified and in reverse order (oldest first):
`ls -ltr`
`ls {{[-ltr|-lt --reverse]}}`
- Only list [d]irectories:
- Only list directories:
`ls -d */`
`ls {{[-d|--directory]}} */`

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- Start the editor without using configuration files:
`nano --ignorercfiles`
`nano {{[-I|--ignorercfiles]}}`
- Open specific files, moving to the next file when closing the previous one:
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- Open a file and enable soft wrapping:
`nano --softwrap {{path/to/file}}`
`nano {{[-S|--softwrap]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Open a file and indent new lines to the previous line's indentation:
`nano --autoindent {{path/to/file}}`
`nano {{[-i|--autoindent]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Open a file and create a backup file (`path/to/file~`) on save:
`nano --backup {{path/to/file}}`
`nano {{[-B|--backup]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Exit nano:
`<Ctrl x>`

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- Search for processes including their command-line options:
`pgrep --full "{{process_name}} {{parameter}}"`
`pgrep {{[-f|--full]}} "{{process_name}} {{parameter}}"`
- Search for processes run by a specific user:
`pgrep --euid root {{process_name}}`
`pgrep {{[-u|--euid]}} root {{process_name}}`

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- Kill all processes which match their full command instead of just the process name:
`pkill -f "{{command_name}}"`
`pkill {{[-f|--full]}} "{{command_name}}"`
- Force kill matching processes (can't be blocked):
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- Kill the main `firefox` process to close the browser:
`pkill --oldest "{{firefox}}"`
`pkill {{[-o|--oldest]}} "{{firefox}}"`

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- Print the current directory, and resolve all symlinks (i.e. show the "physical" path):
`pwd -P`
`pwd {{[-P|--physical]}}`

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- Sort a file in descending order:
`sort --reverse {{path/to/file}}`
`sort {{[-r|--reverse]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Sort a file in case-insensitive way:
`sort --ignore-case {{path/to/file}}`
`sort {{-f|--ignore-case}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Sort a file using numeric rather than alphabetic order:
`sort --numeric-sort {{path/to/file}}`
`sort {{[-n|--numeric-sort]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Sort `/etc/passwd` by the 3rd field of each line numerically, using ":" as a field separator:
`sort --field-separator={{:}} --key={{3n}} {{/etc/passwd}}`
`sort {{[-t|--field-separator]}} {{:}} {{[-k|--key]}} {{3n}} {{/etc/passwd}}`
- As above, but when items in the 3rd field are equal, sort by the 4th field by numbers with exponents:
`sort -t {{:}} -k {{3,3n}} -k {{4,4g}} {{/etc/passwd}}`
`sort {{[-t|--field-separator]}} {{:}} {{[-k|--key]}} {{3,3n}} {{[-k|--key]}} {{4,4g}} {{/etc/passwd}}`
- Sort a file preserving only unique lines:
`sort --unique {{path/to/file}}`
`sort {{[-u|--unique]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Sort a file, printing the output to the specified output file (can be used to sort a file in-place):
`sort --output={{path/to/file}} {{path/to/file}}`
`sort {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/file}} {{path/to/file}}`

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- Show last 'count' lines in file:
`tail --lines {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
`tail {{[-n|--lines]}} {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Print a file from a specific line number:
`tail --lines +{{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
`tail {{[-n|--lines]}} +{{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Print a specific count of bytes from the end of a given file:
`tail --bytes {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
`tail {{[-c|--bytes]}} {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Print the last lines of a given file and keep reading it until `<Ctrl c>`:
`tail --follow {{path/to/file}}`
`tail {{[-f|--follow]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Keep reading file until `<Ctrl c>`, even if the file is inaccessible:
`tail --retry --follow {{path/to/file}}`
`tail --retry {{[-f|--follow]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Show last 'num' lines in 'file' and refresh every 'n' seconds:
`tail --lines {{count}} --sleep-interval {{seconds}} --follow {{path/to/file}}`
`tail {{[-n|--lines]}} {{count}} {{[-s|--sleep-interval]}} {{seconds}} {{[-f|--follow]}} {{path/to/file}}`

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- Append to the given files, do not overwrite:
`echo "example" | tee -a {{path/to/file}}`
`echo "example" | tee {{[-a|--append]}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Print `stdin` to the terminal, and also pipe it into another program for further processing:

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`touch {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
- Set the file [a]ccess or [m]odification times to the current one and don't [c]reate file if it doesn't exist:
- Set the file [a]ccess or [m]odification times to the current one and don't create file if it doesn't exist:
`touch -c -{{a|m}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
`touch {{[-c|--no-create]}} -{{a|m}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
- Set the file [t]ime to a specific value and don't [c]reate file if it doesn't exist:
- Set the file [t]ime to a specific value and don't create file if it doesn't exist:
`touch -c -t {{YYYYMMDDHHMM.SS}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
`touch {{[-c|--no-create]}} -t {{YYYYMMDDHHMM.SS}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
- Set the files' timestamp to the [r]eference file's timestamp, and do not [c]reate the file if it does not exist:
- Set the files' timestamp to the reference file's timestamp, and do not create the file if it does not exist:
`touch -c -r {{path/to/reference_file}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
`touch {{[-c|--no-create]}} {{[-r|--reference]}} {{path/to/reference_file}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`

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- Show only the amount of time the system has been booted for:
`uptime --pretty`
`uptime {{[-p|--pretty]}}`
- Print the date and time the system booted up at:
`uptime --since`
`uptime {{[-s|--since]}}`
- Display version:
`uptime --version`
`uptime {{[-V|--version]}}`

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- Re-run a command every 60 seconds:
`watch --interval {{60}} {{command}}`
`watch {{[-n|--interval]}} {{60}} {{command}}`
- Monitor disk space, highlighting differences as they appear:
`watch --differences {{df}}`
`watch {{[-d|--differences]}} {{df}}`
- Repeatedly run a pipeline and show the result:
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- Exit `watch` if the visible output changes:
`watch --chgexit {{lsblk}}`
`watch {{[-g|--chgexit]}} {{lsblk}}`
- Interpret terminal control characters:
`watch --color {{ls --color=always}}`
`watch {{[-c|--color]}} {{ls --color=always}}`

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- Download the contents of a URL to a file (named "bar" in this case):
`wget --output-document {{bar}} {{https://example.com/foo}}`
`wget {{[-O|--output-document]}} {{bar}} {{https://example.com/foo}}`
- Download a single web page and all its resources with 3-second intervals between requests (scripts, stylesheets, images, etc.):
`wget --page-requisites --convert-links --wait=3 {{https://example.com/somepage.html}}`
`wget {{[-p|--page-requisites]}} {{[-k|--convert-links]}} {{[-w|--wait]}} 3 {{https://example.com/somepage.html}}`
- Download all listed files within a directory and its sub-directories (does not download embedded page elements):
`wget --mirror --no-parent {{https://example.com/somepath/}}`
`wget {{[-m|--mirror]}} {{[-np|--no-parent]}} {{https://example.com/somepath/}}`
- Limit the download speed and the number of connection retries:
`wget --limit-rate={{300k}} --tries={{100}} {{https://example.com/somepath/}}`
`wget --limit-rate {{300k}} {{[-t|--tries]}} {{100}} {{https://example.com/somepath/}}`
- Download a file from an HTTP server using Basic Auth (also works for FTP):
`wget --user={{username}} --password={{password}} {{https://example.com}}`
`wget --user {{username}} --password {{password}} {{https://example.com}}`
- Continue an incomplete download:
`wget --continue {{https://example.com}}`
`wget {{[-c|--continue]}} {{https://example.com}}`
- Download all URLs stored in a text file to a specific directory:
`wget --directory-prefix {{path/to/directory}} --input-file {{URLs.txt}}`
`wget {{[-P|--directory-prefix]}} {{path/to/directory}} {{[-i|--input-file]}} {{URLs.txt}}`

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- Display all available information:
`who -a`
`who {{[-a|--all]}}`
- Display all available information with table headers:
`who -a -H`
`who {{[-aH|--all --heading]}}`

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- Recursively copy a directory's contents to another location (if the destination exists, the directory is copied inside it):
`cp -r {{path/to/source_directory}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
`cp {{[-r|--recursive]}} {{path/to/source_directory}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
- Copy a directory recursively, in verbose mode (shows files as they are copied):
`cp -vr {{path/to/source_directory}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
`cp {{[-vr|--verbose --recursive]}} {{path/to/source_directory}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
- Copy multiple files at once to a directory:
`cp -t {{path/to/destination_directory}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
`cp {{[-t|--target-directory]}} {{path/to/destination_directory}} {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}`
- Copy all files with a specific extension to another location, in interactive mode (prompts user before overwriting):
`cp -i {{*.ext}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
`cp {{[-i|--interactive]}} {{*.ext}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
- Follow symbolic links before copying:
`cp -L {{link}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
`cp {{[-L|--dereference]}} {{link}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
- Use the full path of source files, creating any missing intermediate directories when copying:

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- List all files, including hidden files:
`dir --all`
`dir {{[-a|--all]}}`
- List files including their author (`-l` is required):
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- List files excluding those that match a specified blob pattern:
`dir --hide={{pattern}}`
`dir --hide {{pattern}}`
- List subdirectories recursively:
`dir --recursive`
`dir {{[-R|--recursive]}}`
- Display help:

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- Display memory in human-readable units:
`free -h`
`free {{[-h|--human]}}`
- Refresh the output every 2 seconds:
`free -s {{2}}`
`free {{[-s|--seconds]}} {{2}}`

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- Define group administrators:
`sudo gpasswd -A {{user1,user2}} {{group}}`
`sudo gpasswd {{[-A|--administrators]}} {{user1,user2}} {{group}}`
- Set the list of group members:
`sudo gpasswd -M {{user1,user2}} {{group}}`
`sudo gpasswd {{[-M|--members]}} {{user1,user2}} {{group}}`
- Create a password for the named group:
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- Add a user to the named group:
`gpasswd -a {{user}} {{group}}`
`gpasswd {{[-a|--add]}} {{user}} {{group}}`
- Remove a user from the named group:
`gpasswd -d {{user}} {{group}}`
`gpasswd {{[-d|--delete]}} {{user}} {{group}}`

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- Create a new system group:
`sudo groupadd --system {{group_name}}`
`sudo groupadd {{[-r|--system]}} {{group_name}}`
- Create a new group with the specific groupid:
`sudo groupadd --gid {{id}} {{group_name}}`
`sudo groupadd {{[-g|--gid]}} {{id}} {{group_name}}`

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- Change the group name:
`sudo groupmod --new-name {{new_group}} {{group_name}}`
`sudo groupmod {{[-n|--new-name]}} {{new_group}} {{group_name}}`
- Change the group ID:
`sudo groupmod --gid {{new_id}} {{group_name}}`
`sudo groupmod {{[-g|--gid]}} {{new_id}} {{group_name}}`

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- Output the first few lines of a file:
`head --lines {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
`head {{[-n|--lines]}} {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Output the first few bytes of a file:
`head --bytes {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
`head {{[-c|--bytes]}} {{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Output everything but the last few lines of a file:
`head --lines -{{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
`head {{[-n|--lines]}} -{{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Output everything but the last few bytes of a file:
`head --bytes -{{count}} {{path/to/file}}`
`head {{[-c|--bytes]}} -{{count}} {{path/to/file}}`

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- Also list empty devices:
`lsblk -a`
`lsblk {{[-a|--all]}}`
- Print the SIZE column in bytes rather than in a human-readable format:
`lsblk -b`
`lsblk {{[-b|--bytes]}}`
- Output info about filesystems:
`lsblk -f`
`lsblk {{[-f|--fs]}}`
- Use ASCII characters for tree formatting:
`lsblk -i`
`lsblk {{[-i|--ascii]}}`
- Output info about block-device topology:
`lsblk -t`
`lsblk {{[-t|--topology]}}`
- Exclude the devices specified by the comma-separated list of major device numbers:
`lsblk -e {{1,7,...}}`
`lsblk {{[-e|--exclude]}} {{1,7,...}}`
- Display a customized summary using a comma-separated list of columns:
`lsblk --output {{NAME,SERIAL,MODEL,TRAN,TYPE,SIZE,FSTYPE,MOUNTPOINT,...}}`
`lsblk {{[-o|--output]}} {{NAME,SERIAL,MODEL,TRAN,TYPE,SIZE,FSTYPE,MOUNTPOINT,...}}`

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- Display information in a table:
`lscpu --extended`
`lscpu {{[-e|--extended]}}`
- Display only information about offline CPUs in a table:
`lscpu --extended --offline`
`lscpu {{[-e|--extended]}} {{[-c|--offline]}}`

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- List the USB hierarchy as a tree:
`lsusb -t`
`lsusb {{[-t|--tree]}}`
- List verbose information about USB devices:
`lsusb --verbose`
`lsusb {{[-V|--verbose]}}`
- List detailed information about a USB device:
`lsusb --verbose -s {{bus}}:{{device number}}`
`lsusb {{[-V|--verbose]}} -s {{bus}}:{{device number}}`
- List devices with a specified vendor and product ID only:

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- Create a container interactively in `/var/lib/lxc/`:
`sudo lxc-create --name {{container}} --template download`
`sudo lxc-create {{[-n|--name]}} {{container}} {{[-t|--template]}} download`
- Create a container in a target directory:
`sudo lxc-create --lxcpath {{/path/to/directory/}} --name {{container}} --template download`
`sudo lxc-create {{[-P|--lxcpath]}} {{/path/to/directory/}} {{[-n|--name]}} {{container}} {{[-t|--template]}} download`
- Create a container passing options to a template:
`sudo lxc-create --name {{name}} --template download -- --dist {{distro-name}} --release {{release-version}} --arch {{arch}}`
`sudo lxc-create {{[-n|--name]}} {{name}} {{[-t|--template]}} download -- {{[-d|--dist]}} {{distro-name}} {{[-r|--release]}} {{release-version}} {{[-a|--arch]}} {{arch}}`

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- List containers in a fancy, column-based output:
`sudo lxc-ls --fancy`
`sudo lxc-ls {{[-f|--fancy]}}`

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- Shut down immediately without contacting the system manager:
`poweroff --force`
`poweroff {{[-f|--force]}}`
- Write the wtmp shutdown entry without shutting down the system:
`poweroff --wtmp-only`
`poweroff {{[-w|--wtmp-only]}}`

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- Dry-run - display which renames would occur without performing them:
`rename -vn {{foo}} {{bar}} {{*}}`
`rename {{[-vn|--verbose --no-act]}} {{foo}} {{bar}} {{*}}`
- Do not overwrite existing files:
`rename -o {{foo}} {{bar}} {{*}}`
`rename {{[-o|--no-overwrite]}} {{foo}} {{bar}} {{*}}`
- Change file extensions:

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- Replace all `apple` (extended regex) occurrences with `APPLE` (extended regex) in all input lines and print the result to `stdout`:
`{{command}} | sed -E 's/(apple)/\U\1/g'`
`{{command}} | sed {{[-E|--regexp-extended]}} 's/(apple)/\U\1/g'`
- Replace all `apple` (basic regex) occurrences with `mango` (basic regex) in a specific file and overwrite the original file in place:
`sed -i 's/apple/mango/g' {{path/to/file}}`
`sed {{[-i|--in-place]}} 's/apple/mango/g' {{path/to/file}}`
- Execute a specific script [f]ile and print the result to `stdout`:
- Execute a specific script file and print the result to `stdout`:
`{{command}} | sed -f {{path/to/script.sed}}`
`{{command}} | sed {{-f|--file}} {{path/to/script.sed}}`
- Print just the first line to `stdout`:
`{{command}} | sed -n '1p'`
`{{command}} | sed {{[-n|--quiet]}} '1p'`
- [d]elete the first line of a file:
`sed -i 1d {{path/to/file}}`
`sed {{[-i|--in-place]}} 1d {{path/to/file}}`
- [i]nsert a new line at the first line of a file:
`sed -i '1i\your new line text\' {{path/to/file}}`
`sed {{[-i|--in-place]}} '1i\your new line text\' {{path/to/file}}`

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- Do not show any idle or zombie processes:
`top -i`
`top {{[-i|--idle-toggle]}}`
- Show only processes owned by given user:
`top -u {{username}}`
`top {{[-u|--filter-only-euser]}} {{username}}`
- Sort processes by a field:
`top -o {{field_name}}`
`top {{[-o|--sort-override]}} {{field_name}}`
- Show the individual threads of a given process:
`top -Hp {{process_id}}`
`top {{[-Hp|--threads-show --pid]}} {{process_id}}`
- Show only the processes with the given PID(s), passed as a comma-separated list. (Normally you wouldn't know PIDs off hand. This example picks the PIDs from the process name):
`top -p $(pgrep -d ',' {{process_name}})`
`top {{[-p|--pid]}} $(pgrep {{[-d|--delimiter]}} ',' {{process_name}})`
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- When an unmount fails, try to remount the filesystem read-only:
`umount --read-only {{path/to/mounted_directory}}`
`umount {{[-r|--read-only]}} {{path/to/mounted_directory}}`
- Recursively unmount each specified directory:
`umount --recursive {{path/to/mounted_directory}}`
`umount {{[-R|--recursive]}} {{path/to/mounted_directory}}`
- Unmount all mounted filesystems (except the `proc` filesystem):
`umount -a`
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- Add files/directories to a specific archive:
`zip -r {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
`zip {{[-r|--recurse-paths}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
- Remove files/directories from a specific archive:
`zip --delete {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
`zip {{[-d|--delete]}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
- Archive files/directories e[x]cluding specified ones:
- Archive files/directories excluding specified ones:
`zip {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}} --exclude {{path/to/excluded_files_or_directories}}`
`zip {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}} {{-x|--exclude}} {{path/to/excluded_files_or_directories}}`
- Archive files/directories with a specific compression level (`0` - the lowest, `9` - the highest):
`zip -r -{{0..9}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
`zip {{[-r|--recurse-paths]}} -{{0..9}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
- Create an encrypted archive with a specific password:
`zip -r --encrypt {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
`zip {{[-r|--recurse-paths]}} {{[-e|--encrypt]}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
- Archive files/directories to a multi-part [s]plit Zip archive (e.g. 3 GB parts):
`zip -r -s {{3g}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
`zip {{[-r|--recurse-paths]}} {{[-s|--split-size]}} {{3g}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}} {{path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...}}`
- Print a specific archive contents:
`zip -sf {{path/to/compressed.zip}}`
`zip {{[-sf|--split-size --freshen]}} {{path/to/compressed.zip}}`