#To disable the screensaver:(via: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=428967)
gconftool-2 -s /apps/gnome-screensaver/idle_activation_enabled --type=bool false
#To disable monitor sleeping:
gconftool-2 -s /apps/gnome-power-manager/ac_sleep_display --type=int 0
chkconfig NetworkManager off chkconfig –levels 35 network on /etc/init.d/network restart
USB-to-Serial -> Generic Driver -> Prolific-2303 and leads to a module named pl2303.ko
#!/bin/bash
xrandr -q |
grep "^[ *][0-9]" |
cut --output-delimiter : -c0-3,6-16,40- |
sed "s/:/\n/g" |
sed "s/*/ /g" |
zenity --list --column "No" --column "Resolution"
--column "Refresh" --separator : |
xargs -n1 xrandr -r 60 -s
CONFIG_PPP_MPPE. Once at it, i suggest to also enable CONFIG_PPP_FILTER, CONFIG_PPP_ASYNC. The previously required module/patch from the pptpclient project becomes obsolete.~# cd /usr/src/linux ~# /path/to/software-suspend-version-for-kernel-version/applyAn `All Happy' response from the script confirms the successful application of the patches.
# Softwareuspend2 CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND2=y CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND2_BUILTIN=y CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_SWAPWRITER=y CONFIG_SUSPEND2_FILEWRITER=y CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_LZF_COMPRESSION=y CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_TEXT_MODE=y CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_DEFAULT_RESUME2='swap:/dev/resume_partition' # CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_KEEP_IMAGE is not set CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_CHECK_RESUME_SAFE=y # CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_DEBUG is not set # CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND_DEVELOPER is not set... where `/dev/resume_partition' is the default swap partition -
fdisk -l knows more if in doubt. (Also configurable via the resume2=swap:/dev/resume_partition/ kernel boot option.)./install.sh from the hibernate-script source dir, the program gets installed in /usr/local/sbin/hibernate with the appropriate configfiles in /etc/hibernate/Mass mailer in few lines:
#!/bin/sh
addrfile="/file/with/thousands_of_addresses.txt"
subject="subject message"
msg="/file/with/msg.txt"
attach="/file/to/attach.jpg"
for address in `cat $addrfile`
do
mutt -s "$subject" -a "$attach" "$address" \
< $msg >> /tmp/spam.log 2>&1
sleep 1
done
Soon the swiss open source `bazaar` is opening its gates. For the first time, LOTS is providing an open conference blog for visitors to post their impressions, coments etc. The blog is a BxCMS Blog instance that is publicly accessible from two Boxes at the LOTS venue (at the entrance and the dome) and generally at http://lots.bitflux.ch.
Some interesting sessions (professional day, 18.02.):
rscsi[1] from within cdrecord[2]cdrecord dev=REMOTE:user@host:0,0,0 speed=0 .... theimage.iso
ssh -l user -R 4001:localhost:22 remotehost
ssh -l localuser -p 4001 localhost "cdrecord dev=0,0,0 speed=0 -v -eject -"
< theimage.iso
Track 01: 0 of 168 MB written.
/usr/bin/cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error
CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00
Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0
Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
hdparm -d1 -c1 /dev/hdXmkisofs -r -J -q -print-size /dir/with/data
mkisofs -r -J [moreoptions] /dir/with/data |
ssh -l localuser -p 4001 localhost "cdrecord dev=0,0,0 speed=0 -tszie=XXXs -v -eject -"
where XXX is the output of the formerly issued mkisofs commandchmod 4755 `which cdrecord`
daemonizer [ -pld ] -e "command to execute"
Options:
-d exec-dir (default: current working directory)
-p pidfile (default: /tmp/daemonizer.pid)
-l logfile (default: /tmp/daemonizer.log)
-e command to execute
Example:
daemonizer -p /var/run/daemonizer.pid -l /var/log/daemonizer.log -d /home/silvan -e "sox inputfile.ogg outputfile.wav"
include_once 'daemonizer.php'; $command = "sox inputfile.ogg outputfile.wav"; $d = new daemonizer($command); $pid = $d->daemonize();
