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Backup of files in the directory.

1 December 2011, 5:09 pm

I was working on some scripts and the changes that I was making in the scripts was very dynamic, which I did want to keep backing up in the version control system. But for the peace of my mind, I wanted to keep a copy of the scripts, whenever it was in working state. Since [...]

Filed under bash, Learning, Linux. Tagged amit agarwal, Backup, Backup Exec, Computer file, Database, emacs, File Management, Folder (computing), Linux, mysql, programming, Revision control

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Compare files excluding certain lines.

18 October 2011, 4:42 pm

Quick tip, you can use any expression for the sed commands in the (). With this trick you can redirect the stdout of 2 commands to the diff command. This might become very useful, if you want to compare 2 files, excluding the first line. diff <(sed ’1d’ file) <(sed ’1d’ file2) More interesting example [...]

Filed under bash, Fedora, Learning, Linux. Tagged Command-line interface, Computer file, diff, File Comparison, File Management, sed, Standard streams, Windows

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Get yourself some conkyrc files.

5 October 2011, 8:48 pm

If you are looking for some nice conkyrc files, then you can head over to : Ubuntu Forums In this thread you can see some very nice conkyrc files with screenshots. You can browse through the thread and get the one that you like. But if you are like me and would like to download [...]