Command Line
Check file usage using fuser
2010/06/24
There is a package called psmisc that provides a useful application fuser. The package provides the below (on fedora): […] /sbin/fuser /usr/bin/killall /usr/bin/peekfd /usr/bin/pstree …
email with templates (with variables) from the command line with sendmail or any other MTA.
2010/06/09
I was trying to get templates to work on evolution and found that although templates are there in evolution mail client, its not that efficient to use. What I thus wanted was to have something that …
Logwatch for Linux Systems.
2010/06/02
On my personal <a class="zem_slink freebase/en/client" title="Client (computing)" rel="wikipedia" …
command line cheat sheet for begineers.
2010/05/17
A list of commands with some examples posted by Ian <a href="http://ardchoille42.blogspot.com/2009/08/command-line-cheatsheet.html" target="_blank">here. Looks good for new …
Get the most favourite commands from commandlinefu
2010/05/12
For those of you who don’t know, commandlinefu should be one place you should watch to learn new things for command line. Everyday a lot of people post commands to better the previously …
Download with browse with bash and wget
2010/05/09
Been pretty busy for last couple of days. Will be busy for another few days, but here’s something to munch in the meantime (Script may need changes depending on the type of file you want to …
unbound variable – bash completion not working and having issues with other stuff like command not found.
2010/03/23
I generally use vi/vim for all my practical purposes of working with text files. And I have all the vi/vim plugins required to work with the files. This causes the following to be in the skeleton for …
Execute mysql command from shell
2010/02/04
phpMyAdmin is a very slow application if you want to execute a query on your database. If you know the name of the database then any GUI tool is an overhead. So I have written a one liner shell script …
shell — one liner to selectively change case
2010/01/07
Today I had a hard time, I had a herculian task of converting the case of file to upper case. Well that’s not difficult :), I know. What made it difficult was the fact that not the whole …
feh – versatile image viewer works from command line too.
2009/11/21
To install : […] sudo yum install feh […] From the info for the feh package: […] feh – versatile image viewer works from command line too premier image file handling library. feh …