One of my Gentoo boxes has overheating issues which I have yet to properly address on hardware level. Compiling something like Boost or Firefox results in a guaranteed emergency reboot, literally not cool. The box has a dual core CPU with 2.53 GHz. Fortunately, it can be throttled to do operate at a lower frequency [...]
My first little awk script for fun: linenumbers #!/usr/bin/awk -f # # Copyright (C) 2009 Sebastian Pipping # Released under GPLv3 # # # Usage: # ./linenumbers <file1> <file2> … # or # … | ./linenumbers # BEGIN { firstFile = 1 fileName = “-” } { if (fileName != FILENAME) { fileName = FILENAME [...]
I feel like sharing a script of mine. A script I wrote to split log files holding data of several sub domains into single files, and generate a separate report for each sub domain out of that. The script is used on a DomainFactory host so if you have an account at DomainFactory this might [...]
Recursive chmod is no option here. I did that once by mistake… find . -type d -exec chmod a+x ‘{}’ \;
It took my some time to get it working but in the end VLC did exactly what I wanted: produce a seekable no-video MP3 file from the audio of a Flash Video File. Here is how it’s done: vlc.exe “source with spaces.flv” ––sout #transcode{acodec=mp3} :duplicate{dst=std{access=file,mux=raw, dst=\””dest with spaces.mp3″\”},select=\”novideo\”} This is one single line, remove the [...]
Once again I needed to batch set svn:eol-style to native for a whole checkout. It’s a basic script, I just feel like sharing it… #! /bin/sh for i in `find . -name ‘*.cpp’ \ -or -name ‘*.c’ -or -name ‘*.h’` do unix2dos $i svn propset svn:eol-style native $i done
