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equivalent .sh or make file for a .BAT file

I bought a book yesterday on OS development however, the book is written for windows systems and this was not mentioned in the description. I need to convert a .BAT file into an equivalent shell ...
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Error when using 'make install' command in qbittorrent installation

I am attempting to install qbittorrent software from tar.gz (https://www.qbittorrent.org/download.php) on ubuntu 22.04. I can unpack the zip files, run configure, and make executes just fine, but when ...
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Arguments for make

I know you can pass arguments like parameters, for example, make foo=bar. I am wondering if I can do this with only one argument, without the variable. For example, this is what I would like to do: ...
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can't remove a game installed by make install command

I wanted to install a launcher which is actually for enter and play in a server in Minecraft(I don't know if giving the name of the game is forbidden) and to do this I went to the website of the ...
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How to solve "make" issue while cross-compiling on the ubuntu

I am trying to cross-compile this (ultralytics/yolov5) project on my ubuntu machine. Since I am compiling it for my another machine "raspberry Pi" so I already installed the toolchain which ...
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Error when using 'make install' command

I am attempting to install the WRF weather software (http://www2.mmm.ucar.edu/wrf/OnLineTutorial/compilation_tutorial.php#STEP7) that requires the installation of certain libraries. I can unpack the ...
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"make" command does not work in directories containing "space"

I often use make to compile programs. But, sometimes, only with some packages, when the directory contains a space, it says: No such file or directory Example: If I run make in the directory /home/...
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shell unnanme -r command not found

shantanu@LAPTOP-3NM82R8U:~/c$ make make: unname-r: Command not found make -C/lib/modules//build M=/home/shantanu/cmodules make[1]: *** /lib/modules//build: No such file or directory. Stop. Makefile:3:...
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Remove files with specific extensions by regexp

I have Makefile for compiling LaTeX *.tex file (tex->dvi->ps->pdf). Then I have command clean for removing unnecessary temporary files (dvi, ps...) like this: rm `ls | grep "^${FILENAME}\.(aux|dvi|ps|...
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@command -v gpg why is the version flag before the command?

verify: @command -v gpg 2>/dev/null || { echo "Cound not find gpg. Aborting."; exit 1; } I saw the following command in a Makefile. I understand that it does the following: verify is called ...
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Package requirements (glib-2.0 >= 2.37.3 ...-snip-...) were not met

I'm attempting to compile the Gnome System Monitor and I'm running into an error when executing ./configure. Not sure what packages are required here as I've attempted to apt-get libgtop-2.0 and ...
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SSH executes the command differently

After several experiments I got to a surprising behavior by SSH. I usually access to a specific application through an SSH connection. In fact, that app is on a virtual-box on a workstation in a LAB. ...
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How to use upstart tasks to create a new file with today's date?

I am trying to use Upstart to create a new file with today's date. I have created a file called "Open.conf" at /home/myusername/.config/upstart I have the following lines in that file: description "...
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I can't run a program in Ubuntu 14.04

I've got a problem with a program I downloaded last week from GitHub. I tried to chmod it (a+x), tick option to run it as a program, but it didn't help. I don't get any notifications. It just does ...
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Undefined reference to symbol 'FcPatternAddDouble' - issue with building program

I'm Ubuntu 13.04 user. I haven't been able to build/install Japanese third-party software for artists called AzDrawing. Based on readme file, I executed make command in proper directory. At first it ...
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What are the differences between concurrency=shell and concurrency=makefile? [closed]

I feel that 11.10 boots very slow on my netbook. Many people said that changing concurrency method to shell in /etc/init.d/rc will speed up boot process, but the comment in the file said that the ...
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Why do some commands execute properly only when the file being called is inside the working directory

I'm unable to successfully make a file when I do the following command make /home/me/Desktop/folderWithMakefile However an executable is created when I do the following cd /home/me/Desktop/...
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make command does not work - Assembler messages

$ make KBUILD_NOPEDANTIC=1 make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.38-8-generic' CC [M] /home/user1/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o Assembler ...
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