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Use of hotcopy for safety/stability of the backups.
A null operation with the name 'comment', allowing comments to be written to HISTFILE. Prepending '#' to a command will *not* write the command to the history file, although it will be available for the current session, thus '#' is not useful for keeping track of comments past the current session.
Convert multiple files using avidemux. Version updated (thanks to the guys who helped me giving me hints about how to improve the command). Works with files whose name contains blank characters.
One of the reasons why I love open source: everyone can take something "done" and improve it to make it better! If u have suggestions, please let me know.
I wanted all the 'hidden' .flv files from the http link in the command line; wget seemed appropriate, fed with output from lynx, grep the flv files and the normalised via sed (to remove the numeric bullet). Similar to the 'Grab mp3 files' fu. Replace link with your own, grep arg with something more interesting ;) See here for something along the same lines...
http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/1006/grab-mp3-files-from-your-favorite-netcasts-mp3blog-or-sites-that-often-have-good-mp3s
Hope you find it useful! Improvements welcome, naturally.
`blkid` is an interface to libuuid - it can read Device Mapper, EVMS, LVM, MD, and regular block devices.
-c /dev/null - Do not use cached output from /etc/blkid.tab or /etc/blkid/blkid.tab (RHEL)
-i - Display I/O Limits (aka I/O topology) information (not available in RHEL)
-p - Low-level superblock probing mode (not available in RHEL)
Trace python statement execution and syscalls invoked during that simultaneously
Encodes HTML entities from input (file or stdin) so it's possible to directly past the result to a blog or HTML source file.
Dependencies on phone: adb access, screencap command, base64 command.
Dependencies on computer: adb, sed, base64, display (from imagemagick, but can substitute other image viewer which reads from stdin).
This should work around adb stupidies (i.e. that it replaces \n with \r\n) with base64.