Operating Systems
/bash debugger
2011/02/27
In this section we’ll develop a very basic debugger for bash.[10] Most debuggers have numerous sophisticated features that help a programmer in dissecting a program, but just about all of them include …
vino – connect to running GNome session like RDP
2011/02/04
One thing that all of us Linux users have probably missed is connecting to the running GNome session to see what is going on in the running session. This can be quite handy in couple of situations: …
Ranking of the most frequently used commands
2011/01/31
Lets take a quick look at how to get the most frequently used commands on you shell. So what we need to do is this: […] <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> history | awk …
shopt causes bash completion to stop working.
2011/01/25
Couple of days, I added some scripts to my bash startup and suddenly realized that bash completions stopped working. This is tricky situation in bash to figure out what went wrong. So, I set my foot …
Shell Scripting
2011/01/05
Here are some links for bash programming that you may find useful. http://tips-linux.net/en/content/pro-bash-programming http://tips-linux.net/en/content/expert-shell-scripting …
Execute a command with a timeout
2010/12/29
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Empty a file
2010/12/26
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Bash Script Beautifier
2010/12/23
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Take a screenshot of the window the user clicks on and name the file the same as the window title
2010/12/19
Take a screenshot of the window the user clicks on and name the file the same as the window title […] <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> sleep 4; xwd …
List all installed rpm packages and it’s size
2010/12/09
If you are looking for a command to see the disk usage by each of the rpm‘s then you can use this command: […] <td> <div class="text codecolorer"> rpm -q …
Introduction to the Command Line (Second Edition) — Free Ebook Download
2010/10/06
Pretty good book for beginners on command line whether you work on Ubuntu, Fedora, BSD or any other version. […] …
F-Spot photo viewer – another tool with option to view the exif data.
2010/09/22
Here is another tool worth looking at for <a class="zem_slink" title="Image viewer" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_viewer">Image …