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(Bash) Replace /dev/sda with /dev/sdb device name assignment - blackthorne

Mon, 27 Oct 2014 23:13:15 UTC

this can obviously be easily adapted to any other device names. Some commands in here are redundant but all together are more likely to work.

(Bash) SSH tarpipe (File transfer keeping dir structure) - blackthorne

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:46:40 UTC

File transfer keeping dir structure

(Bash) Give my public IP - blackthorne

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:41:50 UTC

(Bash) Generate link to latest modified file on directory - blackthorne

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:23:54 UTC

(SQL) Connect string for Oracle with sqlplus - blackthorne

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 01:26:15 UTC

(Python) isset() equivalent in Python - blackthorne

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:15:42 UTC

(Python) Qt GUI app in python with pyqt (subclassing pyuic4 generated file) - blackthorne

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:16:44 UTC

first design your app and generate a .UI file using Designer (part of Qt Creator), then run pyuic4 to get it to python, like: pyuic4-2.6 example.ui > example.py then import the window classes in example.py and make your up by subclassing like you can see in the source

(C) malloc() memory allocation handling - blackthorne

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 23:45:21 UTC

In C, you have to manage your own program's memory. So if you allocate memory using malloc() you should not forget to free() it when no longer required. You should also make sure if there is available memory in your system to allocate.

(C) Execve() for executing external programs - blackthorne

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 23:40:34 UTC

To execute external programs you should avoid functions like system() or popen() since they can be affected by the shell environment variables which issues serious security concerns. Instead, use execve().

(C) ArrayLists in C - blackthorne

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 23:38:07 UTC

includes files: arraylist.c arraylist.h

(Bash) Port Scanner to CSV - blackthorne

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:32:59 UTC

requires nmap ./scanner.sh ip_addr output shall generate a CSV file named output.csv with the results of the port scan

(Python) Python Script runnable Skeleton with main() - blackthorne

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:58:01 UTC

A simple skeleton for python scripts with utf-8 encoding

(Python) Serve current directory tree on a web server - blackthorne

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:16:48 UTC

Directory listing on a web server at http://yourhost:8000/

(Bash) process monitor (CPU,memory) - blackthorne

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:01:27 UTC

generates CSV log file with CPU and memory usage as metrics for a desired process . May easily be adapted to multiple processes or to fire alerts for defined limits

(AppleScript) Show (and hide) hidden files in Finder - blackthorne

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:52:58 UTC

(Bash) Display a range of lines in a specified file - blackthorne

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:45:01 UTC

(Bash) Mac network interface (Airport) terminal management - blackthorne

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:20:38 UTC

this is a way get control on Apple's network interfaces by manually setting options in Terminal

(JavaScript) Automatic "Back to Top" link when scrolling down - blackthorne

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:01:58 UTC

this script brings you a "back to top" when you cross the vertical threshold defined as argument on the body tag (e.g.: 200px) Requires JQuery but can easily be adapted to other JS framework

(AppleScript) Seamless network support of Volumes by Time Machine - blackthorne

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:31:01 UTC

so much for Time Capsule... ;)