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0 1370 posted 13 years ago by TailEndChuck
0 542 posted 13 years ago by apro2000
To rename a bunch of files from "*.foo" to "*.bar" (like windows' REN *.foo *.bar) in unix. Looking at the solution, it is easy to adapt it to more powerful character substitutions on a 1 to 1 basis. If you want to test what will be executed b...
0 645 posted 13 years ago by jarnaldich
0 662 posted 13 years ago by viatropos
the -r means it's recursive, the f suppresses the need to confirm every file deletion.
0 666 posted 13 years ago by beneberle
The current time, converted from UNIX timestamp to use in MySQL DATETIME
0 793 posted 13 years ago by koko
You will be prompted for a password after issuing this command
1 612 posted 13 years ago by beneberle
Replace filename with the name you want to give the zip file. The .zip extension is automatically appended to the end of the filename. Replace inputfile1 and inputfile2 with the names of the files you wish to include in the zip archive. You can inclu...
2 794 posted 13 years ago by beneberle
This command line aims at moving directories from a target location to the present working directory (pwd), backing the pwd directories up as it encounters them. The script works by: 1. Iterating through the contents of the target directory (us...
0 726 posted 13 years ago by karlhorky
Skeleton daemon process for unix
0 663 posted 14 years ago by sukantahazra
0 632 posted 14 years ago by sukantahazra
This script pulls in files with [rsync](http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/), storing them locally with hardlinks for unchanged, and real files for changed -files. * KEY=$HOME/.ssh/id_dsa_passwdless -- an id_rtsa key without a password. --adding this t...
0 584 posted 14 years ago by berkes
0 478 posted 14 years ago by iloveitaly
The first directory listed is the one to copy, the second is where it's copied to.
0 511 posted 14 years ago by beneberle
credit: tim robinson
0 566 posted 14 years ago by pdswan
0 580 posted 14 years ago by hacker
0 568 posted 14 years ago by hacker
0 454 posted 14 years ago by danshields
1 628 posted 14 years ago by danshields
Code for a Rake task that allows compiles all LESS stylesheets (.less) contained within a single directory.
0 574 posted 14 years ago by brettbergeron
When using `ln` to create a link in a different directory, the semantics of creating hard and symbolic links differ. That is because a hard link contains a direct reference to its target's data, while a symbolic link is just a string containing a (p...
1 633 posted 14 years ago by deepsoul
0 503 posted 14 years ago by erichus
This shell script is tested under CentOS / RHEL and Fedora Linux. It should also work under other Linux distributions. If you would like to collect and submit information on your network configuration to your sr. Linux / UNIX admin use this script.
2 1274 posted 14 years ago by mprabhuram