Access the disk image created by Qemu using guestfish in Fedora.
2009/11/11
If you are used to using Qemu for doing some experiments with different distro’s then you would also understand the problem of having to do ftp/ssh to copy the files from virtual machine to …
5 Good Image Search Engines Apart From Google Image Search
2009/11/10
Even if you are using Deeperweb for firefox, sometimes google isn’t just getting you to the right page and picture. You start hunting for more picture search engines, so here’s the …
Google wave invite, get one for yourself.
2009/11/09
<img src="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/500x_wave-invites.jpg" alt="" width="500" align="bottom" />Earlier this week, Wave …
How a live distro can save you.
2009/11/08
Some time back I wrote about <a href="http://blog.amit-agarwal.co.in/2009/03/07/" target="_blank">how to use a live distro without CD or VM. Today that experiment saved my …
Introducing Amit Agarwal\’s Photography Site.
2009/11/08
It it immense pleasure to announce to you the arrival of <a href="http://aka-photo.com">http://aka-photo.com Right now I am nurturing the idea of having this site dedicated to …
Linux xdg-open — replacement for start in windows
2009/11/05
if you want to open any document with the default document handler from the bash prompt or command prompt in linux then the simplest way to do that is use ”xdg-open”. This can also …
Using nullglob and dotglob in bash scripts.
2009/11/04
<a href="http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/bash-shell-check-for-any-mp3-files-in-directory/">Use BASH nullglob To Verify *.c Files Exists or Not In a Directory has a nice explanation on …
Photo Resizing
2009/11/04
for i in * do mogrify $i -resize 640×480 i done
Get your external IP address
2009/11/04
$ echo -e "GET /automation/n09230945.asp HTTP/1.0rnHost: whatismyip.comrn" | nc whatismyip.com 80 | tail -n1 […] <a href="http://www.commandlinefu.com"><img …
Citibank Doesn\’t Want Your Business, Linux Users
2009/11/03
This is an article from the Citibank customers in US. The Consumerist: ”Citibank won’t let customers using Linux computers log in to their online accounts. Adam argues that in 2009 …
what is my user agent
2009/11/02
Wonder what your browser is sending to all the websites that you visit. Check out at <a href="http://whatsmyuseragent.com/">http://whatsmyuseragent.com/
Using autologin for ftp sessions.
2009/10/30
A simple example of the .netrc file. Keep this file in your homedir and then chmod to 600. […] machine skyware login raj password ******** macdef init ls -lRt […] macdef hello bye