Operating Systems
Consistent ethernet device names in Verne
2011/12/13
Fedora now supports consistent device names across the network with bios device names for the ethernet devices. If you upgraded your earlier version of Fedora then you may need to go to root access to …
Linux hardware details.
2011/11/28
Here is one of the scripts that I found on the net while searching for something … Note the URL for the script in the Description.
using `!#$’ to referance backward-word
2011/11/03
Image by jeffalldridge via Flickr […] Here is something that I found on the commandlinefu cp /work/host/phone/ui/main.cpp !#$:s/host/target Ah well…its very interesting and very useful. Some …
gnome-tweak-tool gets a fantastic new Font Selector window
2011/10/27
Here is the quick look at how the Font Selector looks like now. And its not just for the gnome-tweak-tool, its for all the places for font selection. I really loved it. So intuitive to use and …
Creating a chroot environment – the script.
2011/09/23
Here is the script, very simple and effective 🙂 #!/bin/bash - #=============================================================================== # # FILE: mkchroot.sh # # USAGE: ./mkchroot.sh # # …
Gnome 3 screenshot with conky dock
2011/08/18
Just to give you a idea of how beautiful it looks, here’s a screenshot 🙂
Total upload and download on any interface.
2011/06/05
Something that I have been searching for a long time, finally some look inside the <a class=“zem_slink” title=“Procfs” rel=“wikipedia” …
Unix shell script for removing duplicate files
2011/05/16
The following shell script finds duplicate (2 or more identical) files and outputs a new shell script containing commented-out rm statements for deleting them (copy-paste from here): ::: updated on 02 …
Results of Fedora 16 Release Name Voting
2011/04/20
Fedora 16 is codenamed Verne. Here are other details: The voting has concluded for the Fedora 16 release name, and the results are in! Thank you to the Fedora community members who made name …
Introducing /run – what is this directory doing in my root directory?
2011/04/13
Image via Wikipedia […] http://lwn.net/Articles/436012/ There is a suggestion to add /run directory that will be mounted as tmpfs. This directory will be mounted early in the boot process and …
sakura – Reaaly good terminal with very few dependencies.
2011/03/30
I was searching for something in the Fedora repos and found a really good terminal, sakura. Its very much like Gnome-terminal. I did not find much difference other than using less memory. To install: …
cd across parallel directories
2011/03/14
Image via Wikipedia […] Here is a simple and fast way to cd across parallel directory.