rofi menu with icons
Here is a quick command to show menu (applications) in simplistic windows managers with icons.
rofi -modi drun -show drun -show-icons
scan your network with bash IP scan script
Here is the youtbe video that will walk you through bash script.
ssh trick – with bastion host
Lot of times, you have to ssh to a server with bastion host. If you dont know what is bastion host then see this:
Now, in such cases, either you add an entry in “~/.ssh/config
check hard disk rpm or rotation speed
Lot of times you want to check the disk rpm, especially on the servers to check if it is 7.2K or 10K or 15K rpm disk. How do you do this from linux terminal. Here it is :
sginfo -g /dev/<device>
Note that sginfo comes from sg3-utils.
ssh trick – ssh to remote host with bastion host
Lot of times, you have to ssh to a server with bastion host. If you dont know what is bastion host then see this:
Now, in such cases, either you add an entry in “~/.ssh/config” to route the ssh through the bastion host or do ssh to bastion host and then ssh from there to the actual host. But wait, there is always a better way:
Continue readingterminal.sexy for URxvt
Sometime back I posted about terminal.sexy – make your teminal sexy. I personally use URxvt terminal and hence need the xrdb files to apply the theme. It’s pain to go to the website everytime I want to change my theme and hence I wrote a python script that can use the github repo and convert the files to xrdb files. Here is the link to the script:
terminal.sexy script for xrdb
Color schemes for your terminal
Color Scheme for Gnome Terminal and Pantheon Terminal – here is the github page