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Make any command read line enabled (on *nix)

2010/11/25

Make any command read line enabled (on *nix) […] <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> rlwrap sqlite3 database.db </div> </td> </tr> Enable readline even …

intercept stdout/stderr of another process or disowned process

2010/11/23

The command is definately going to save your day if you have disowned the process by mistake. Only uses strace so might as well work on Solaris also, though not tried it. intercept stdout/stderr of …

Broadcast your shell thru port 5000

2010/11/20

Broadcast your shell thru port 5000 […] <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> mkfifo /tmp/fifo;(nc -q0 -l 5000 < /tmp/fifo &);script -f /tmp/fifo </div> …

Screen enable/disable logging in all windows

2010/11/19

If you use screen command a lot then this is something that you will like 🙂 Screen enable/disable loggin in all windows […] <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> bindkey ^l …

OpenLDAP and SSL – some links

2010/11/15

Here are some of the links that may be of great help to you if you are having issues with setting up SSL and OpenLDAP. I was having some issues with this setup and these links helped me fix the same. …

Fundraising for Linux Foundation.

2010/11/13

All of us have been benefited by Linux in some way or other and this is due to all the work that is being done by so many organizations and people around the world. I would like to spare some time to …

Print all environment variables, including hidden ones

2010/11/09

Print all environment variables, including hidden ones […] <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> for _a in {A..Z} {a..z};do _z=${!${_a}*};for _i in `eval echo …

Linux>1% Campaign. Prove that we are more than 1% !

2010/10/25

Linux>1% Campaign. Prove that we are more than 1% ! At http://www.dudalibre.com they are running a campaign to make every owner of computers running Linux register. The aim is to prove that the …

http://ninite.com/linux/makeuseof – very good collection of utilities for .deb based distro’s

2010/10/08

Head over to http://ninite.com/linux/makeuseof and you will find a nice utility created by the makeuseof guys. This will allow you to select the applications that you want to install and once you have …

bash script to run a command and take screenshot in every loop.

2010/09/24

Couple of days back, I had posted a command to display a stop timer with bash and echo. There I had also put the following gif file: <img class="size-medium wp-image-2555" …

bash – echo command with option to display the output on the same line.

2010/09/21

Here is a nice little trick to display the output in the same line : […] <td> <div class="bash codecolorer"> &nbsp;<span class="kw3">echo</span> …

Fedora Linux – Display information about users currently logged on – whowatch

2010/09/04

Here is description of program/utility to display the currently logged in user in a Linux box (tried on Fedora 13 Goddard): […] Whowatch is an interactive console utility that displays …


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