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dos_bootcd

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2006-08-04T01:41:46+00:00

DOS BootCD Die ewige Suche nach der DOS BootCD hat endlich ein Ende. Diese ist auch fuer den Linuxer interessant, da die meisten Biose nur von DOS aus geflashed werden koennen. Ausserdem ist das gefrickel mit (meist mehreren) Floppies einfach nervig.

fdupes

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-12-15T14:35:40+00:00

fdupes This is a nice little tool helping to find duplicate files within a given directory. How Files Are Matched * compare the size of the files * compare their MD5 sums * if above matches, compare them byte-by-byte Usage Invocation is just as simple as eatin' pancakes:

figlet

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2006-07-16T00:42:01+00:00

Einfach geil: n0-1@Base ~ $ figlet figlet rockt __ _ _ _ _ _ / _(_) __ _| | ___| |_ _ __ ___ ___| | _| |_ | |_| |/ _` | |/ _ \ __| | '__/ _ \ / __| |/ / __| | _| | (_| | | __/ |_ | | | (_) | (__| <| |_ |_| |_|\__, |_|\___|\__| |_| \___/ \___|_|\_\\__| |___/ n0-1@Base ~ $

firefox

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-05-10T12:31:13+00:00

Firefox This is a little collection of helpful plugins for the famous browser Firefox. It's All Text! This plugin allows you to edit web forms using your favourite text editor. In fact, this text has been written using vim running in an X terminal.

gnuplot

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-08T22:43:59+00:00

GnuPlot GnuPlot is the ultimate plotting tool and very powerful which has the downside of being quite hard to use especially for new users. Hopefully this article clears things up a bit (for me at least). Plotting Probably the most common task performed when using a plotting tool is

groff

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2009-06-06T18:29:42+00:00

groff groff is a manpage formatting tool. Converting Manpages Man 2 ASCII zcat /usr/share/man/man8/usermod.gz | groff -Tascii -man | less Man 2 HTML zcat /usr/share/man/man8/usermod.gz | groff -Thtml -man > usermod_man.html

info

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2006-07-16T00:46:43+00:00

Die Unix-Infopages sind eine mÃ¤chtige Quelle an Informationen. Der Support fÃ¼r Hyperlinks ermÃ¶glicht das effiziente Anlegen groÃŸer Dokumente, daher liegen umfangreiche Manuals meist als Infopage vor. Browsing Ohne diese Befehle kommt man einfach nicht klar:

libtools

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2006-07-29T17:54:36+00:00

Library Utilities Following are some useful utilities for handling the good old libraries. ldconfig This is sometimes helpful to fix wrong linked libs: # ldconfig ldd ldd is helpful to see a list of libraries a binary is linked against. # ldd /usr/X11R6/bin/glxgears libglut.so.3 => /usr/lib/libglut.so.3 (0x40014000) libGLU.so.3 => ...

luit

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-04-28T13:52:13+00:00

luit luit is an encoding filter between application and Operating System. It's especially useful when debugging problems with UTF-8. luit -list shows a list of supported encodings.

make

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2009-06-07T14:01:24+00:00

make Things worth knowing about make and Makefiles. Makefiles Hints * a literal '$' has to be escaped by doubling it: bla: rm $$(echo "-rf /") * place a dash ('-') in front of a command to have make ignore it's return value: bla: -rm $$(echo "-rf /")

mp3split

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2009-06-06T18:36:49+00:00

Mp3Split mp3splt is able to both split and join mp3 files. Splitting MP3s mp3splt supports the option '-c' to specify an external source containing the split times. Sample Using A Cue File mp3splt -c filename.cue filename.mp3 Output Format Use '-o

qutebrowser

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-05-18T14:56:05+00:00

qutebrowser qutebrowser is based on qtwebengine and one of the better lightweight browser alternatives. vim as external text box editor This is simple: c.editor.command = [ "urxvt", "-e", "vim", '{file}' ] c.editor.encoding = "utf-8" From a focussed text box, pressing

screen

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-10-01T18:03:58+00:00

screen(1) screen is a powerful console tool. The following article will give some hints why this is true. screen as terminal emulator Personally I don't trust minicom. Maybe it's just too user-friendly, but anyway let's keep it simple (and stupid). So if you already got

vim

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-07-14T18:50:53+00:00

vim vim is not an editor with killerfeatures included, but a killerfeature with an included editor. modelines Using modelines, you can define per file settings inside the file itself. Cause modelines are disabled per default, they have to be activated first: