Get the information on all the rpms installed on the system
2010/07/23
Here’s a one-liner to get the info on all the packages installed on your system. […] rpm -qa –info |tee All_rpms_Info […] This is what it does, when you query the rpm database …
How To Install Ailurus 10.05 On Fedora | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials
2010/07/23
For those of you who don’t know about ailurus: […] Ailurus is cross-<a class="zem_slink" title="Linux distribution" rel="wikipedia" …
strings linux command
2010/07/20
Ever wondered what's inside some of those binary files on your system (binary executables or binary data)? Several times I've gotten error messages from some command in the Solaris system, but I …
Kernel ata exception — found workaround.
2010/07/20
I have been getting the below errors in my system for quite sometime now, I think since F9 or before that. The offending hardware is CD drive. I looked all around the net for a solution but did not …
Raw file format support in Rawstudio for Linux for FujiFilm cameras.
2010/07/20
Finally <a href="http://rawstudio.org">Rawstudio has decided to add the support for FujiFilm raw file format. The support for FujiFilm cameras was not there in the rawstudio but now …
Typing the current date automaticly in any application with a key binding.
2010/07/20
$ xvkbd -xsendevent -text $(date +%Y%m%d) I don’t want to waste time to all the time type the current date. I have set this snippet in my kde shortcuts with meta+l. All the <a …
Paste clipboard is bash or shell scripts with modification.
2010/07/20
Today I had a issue where I wanted to paste the clipboard to a shell script after removing the spaces. So, I went hunting for a way to do this. Finally I came up with this: […] sudo yum install …
Linux command to repeat a string n times - Super User
2010/07/20
I was working on something and needed to output the string n times. I have required this even to print a line with ’-’ or ’=’ but this time I badly wanted it in …
autoten- install nvidia, gnome color chooser and many others in one click on Fedora.
2010/07/18
There is a application/GUI called autoten from Dangermouse, find <a href="http://dnmouse.org/autoten-2-12.fc10.noarch.rpm ">here, which will help you install these. […] I tried …
Adding border to images.
2010/07/18
A very simple script to add border to images : ** ** […] *for i in .jpg; do montage -geometry 720×576 -background black -quality 100 $i conv-$i; done […] This is one line that you can …
Try a live Distro without burning on CD or running in VM
2010/07/18
I keep trying a lot of distributions and mostly I try them once and get the configurations and put them on my box :), this works best for me so that I dont have to keep re-configuring my system again …
Beldi – The way to go to try linux distributions.
2010/07/18
I know people in the Linux world always want to try different distributions, but problem is maintaining them and tracking them, so what is the solution? Found a nice solution called <a …