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joshua : Homebrew — MacPorts driving you to drink? Try Homebrew!
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Jeremy Zawodny : pigz - Parallel gzip - pigz - Parallel gzip: runs great w/16 cores!
deusx : pigz - Parallel gzip - "A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines"
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Rod Begbie : unix-jun72 - The original source for Unix 1st Edition, scanned from a printout, ready to run in a PDP-11 emulator. This fills me with geeklove. [via] #
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deusx : find and xargs - "Part of the reason why the Linux command line is so POWERFUL!"
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nelson : MinGW + MSYS - Alternative to cygwin for Unix on Windows. MinGW gives Posix emulation with a minimum of changes to Windows, MSYS gives a shell environment
# copy8 month ago
deusx : Apple - Support - Discussions - What's the OS X equivalent of "useradd ... - "in leopard to add a user to a group you need to run sudo dscl . append /groups/groupname GroupMembership username in your case it would be sudo dscl . append /groups/_www GroupMembership niels "
# copy10 month ago
deusx : Show git branches by date - useful for showing active branches | commandlinefu.com - "Print out list of all branches with last commit date to the branch, including relative time since commit and color coding."
# copy10 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : An easy way to run many tasks in parallel - An easy way to run many tasks in parallel: nice use of xargs
deusx : An easy way to run many tasks in parallel at Xaprb - "Here’s an easy command to fork off a bunch of jobs in parallel: xargs. seq 10 20 | xargs -n 1 -P 5 sleep This will send a sequence of numbers to xargs, which will divide it into chunks of one argument at a time and fork off 5 parallel processes
# copy12 month ago
nelson : Best Unix commands - Peer-voted list of favourite bash commands
Rod Begbie : Command-line Fu < The best UNIX commands on the web - Digg for stupid bash tricks. The "^foo^bar" syntax is new to me, and looks wicked handy. [via] #
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deusx : Supervisor - "Supervisor is a client/server system that allows its users to monitor and control a number of processes on UNIX-like operating systems. It shares some of the same goals of programs like launchd, daemontools, and runit. Unlike some of these programs
Rod Begbie : Supervisor - Handy lightweight process-launcher-and-watcher. Features like "restart this process if it swallows too much resident memory" are going to be handy. [via] #
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Rod Begbie : ack -- better than grep - Why am I only finding this now? A smart replacement for the "find . | xargs grep" recipe I use on a daily basis. [via] #
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19 month ago
joshua : scie.nti.st » GNU screen with vertical split support
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19 month ago
deusx : Netcat Tar Pipe - "So you have gigs of data to transfer between two machines over ethernet. A nice quick and dirty method is to use netcat and tar. This is by no means secure, but if you haven't got the time or desire to setup NFS, FTPd, Samba. Or wait hours for
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21 month ago
deusx : irc it — tools/irc — suckless.org - "ii is a minimalist FIFO and filesystem-based IRC client. It creates an irc directory tree with server, channel and nick name directories. In every directory a FIFO in file and a normal out file is created."
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22 month ago
deusx : Synscan - Programs - pipebench - "Measures the speed of a pipe, by sitting in the middle passing the data along to the next process."
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24 month ago
deusx : Create RSS feeds from system log files | Mac Geekery - "With the advent of RSS readers that can use so-called “local feeds” for various reasons, it was inevitable that some code monkey would convert his 250K system.log file to RSS."
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24 month ago
deusx : YTMND - Jurassic Park Unix System - "It's a Unix System. I know this."
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24 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : bash read command - bash read command: "20+ years later the Unix shell is still the fastest way to get work done on a bunch of files." You learn a new trick every day, I tell ya...
deusx : Nelson's Weblog: tech / bash-read-command - "The read command in bash is a magic builtin."
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24 month ago
joshua : dvtm || dynamic virtual terminal manager - like screen but cooler?
# copy25 month ago
deusx : Unix Pipefitter, Jobs at Akoha, Jobs in Montreal - "The Internet is not a truck. It’s a complex network of arcane software, expensive hardware, and maximum-security server closets disguised as ordinary cloakrooms."
# copy25 month ago
joshua : puppet - tool for administrating sysadmin tasks
Jeremy Zawodny : puppet - puppet: "Puppet is a system for automating system administration tasks."
# copy25 month ago
nelson : $100M to SCO - Private capital bails out SCO; some new IP play?
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26 month ago
nelson : pv: Pipe Viewer - clever hack; works like "cat" on a unix command line, but shows progress of data on the way
deusx : ivarch.com: Pipe Viewer - "pv - Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline."
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28 month ago
gleuschk : :: Shell-Shocked :: Windows Symbolic and Hard Links - might be a solution to FolderShare's retrictions. Pretty roundabout, tho.
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