A few days ago, I changed my machine and upgraded to Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) and everything went fine, except for the screen-saver that would activate properly but not switch the screen into sleep … more →
Harder, Better, Faster, StrongerSteven Pigeon wrote 1 week ago: A few days ago, I changed my machine and upgraded to Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) and everything went … more →
howtoprotect wrote 2 weeks ago: Create file backup.sh $vi backup.sh backup.sh #!/bin/bash NFILE=/path/website/website-$(date +%d%m%Y … more →
Steven Pigeon wrote 1 month ago: Python is a programming language that I learnt somewhat recently (something like 2, 3 years ago) and … more →
Steven Pigeon wrote 1 month ago: Very often, you have to keep an eye on a log, or maybe more than one log, and a couple of other thin … more →
Steven Pigeon wrote 3 months ago: Remember, not too long ago I told you how to shorten path names in a Bash prompt? Well two things. A … more →
Steven Pigeon wrote 3 months ago: It’s not uncommon to have inordinately deep directory hierarchy on your computer, especially i … more →
falcon0x11 wrote 4 months ago: First of all determine the pid (process id) of the application you want to kill Use command $ ps aux … more →
mohibalvi wrote 5 months ago: How to debug a Shell Script Use -x option to debug a shell script Run a shell script with -x option. … more →
Steven Pigeon wrote 10 months ago: Peter Seebach — Beginning Portable Shell Scripting — Apress, 2008, 352 pp. ISB … more →
Steven Pigeon wrote 1 year ago: The thing with complex projects is that they very often require complex build scripts. The build scr … more →
Steven Pigeon wrote 1 year ago: It is said that first impressions lasts forever. Well, I sure hope these first impressions won … more →
beginlinux wrote 1 year ago: What is a shell? A shell is a program that acts as an intermediary between the user and the Linux ke … more →
artiom wrote 1 year ago: After trying to install Django on my Ubuntu machine (guide), I still couldn’t run it from comm … more →
heatery wrote 1 year ago: Moved http://blog.heatery.com/2008/06/how-to-connect-or-disconnect-pptp-vpn.html … more →