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Time redis ping in thousands of a second.

Outputs the real time it takes a Redis ping to run in thousands of a second without any proceeding 0's. Useful for logging or scripted action.
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TIME=$( { time redis-cli PING; } 2>&1 ) ; echo $TIME | awk '{print $3}' | sed 's/0m//; s/\.//; s/s//; s/^0.[^[1-9]*//g;'

allrightname · 2011-08-11 19:09:49 5
Show seconds since modified of newest modified file in directory
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0

FILE=`ls -ltr /var/lib/pgsql/backups/daily/ | tail -n1 | awk '{print $NF}'`; TIME=`stat -c %Y /var/lib/pgsql/backups/daily/$FILE`; NOW=`date +%s`; echo $((NOW-TIME))

allrightname · 2011-05-12 13:21:37 7
Redirect bash built-in output to stdout

I've had a horrible time trying to pipe the output of some shell built-ins like 'time' to other programs. The built-in doesn't output to stdout or stderr most of the time but using the above will let you pipe the output to something else. Show Sample Output
This is sample output - yours may be different.
```
$ TIME=$( { time host reddit.com; } 2>&1 ) ; echo $TIME
reddit.com has address 63.85.36.40 reddit.com has address 63.85.36.74 reddit.com mail is handled by 10 mail.reddit.com. real 0m0.201s user 0m0.001s sys 0m0.001s
```
1

TIME=$( { time YOUR_COMMAND_HERE; } 2>&1 ) ; echo $TIME

allrightname · 2010-11-18 15:48:05 10
Find and delete thunderbird's msf files to make your profile work quickly again.

The thunderbird message datastores get corrupt some times causing random failures, compaction to fail and general suck in thunderbird. Removing them causes thunderbird to rebuild the indexes and makes things quick again.
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-1

find ~/.thunderbird/*.default/ -name *.msf | sed 's/ /\\ /g' | xargs rm {} \;

allrightname · 2010-06-04 12:35:24 7
Count number of hits per IP address in last 2000 lines of apache logs and print the IP and hits if hits > 20
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4

tail -n2000 /var/www/domains/*/*/logs/access_log | awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n | awk '{ if ($1 > 20)print $1,$2}'

allrightname · 2010-05-10 19:08:37 4
Bash function to see if the day ends in "y"

For those days when you need to know if something is happening because the day ends in "y". Show Sample Output
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```
$ ends_in_y
1
```
-3

function ends_in_y() { if [ `date +%A | sed -e 's/$^.*$$.$$/\2/'` == "y" ]; then echo 1; else echo 0; fi }

allrightname · 2010-04-06 20:14:34 8
ShadyURL via CLI
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1

SITE="www.google.com"; curl --silent "http://www.shadyurl.com/create.php?myUrl=$SITE&shorten=on" | awk -F\' '/is now/{print $6}'

allrightname · 2010-02-19 14:21:02 7
Recursively replace a string in files with lines matching string

Recursively replace a string in files with lines matching string. Lines with the string "group name" will have the first > character replaced while other > characters on other lines will be ignored. Show Sample Output
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```
Before:  <group name="HTTP Service Group" type="compat" resourceType="HTTP">
    <resourceType name="HTTP">
      <resource name="regex:^.*SERVERGROUP[^D]$"/>
    </resourceType>
  </group>

After:  <group name="HTTP Service Group - SERVERGROUP" type="compat" resourceType="HTTP" deleteMissing="true">
    <resourceType name="HTTP">
      <resource name="regex:^.*SERVERGROUP[^D]$"/>
    </resourceType>
  </group>
```
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for i in `find . -type f`; do sed -i '/group name/s/>/ deleteMissing="true">/' $i; done

allrightname · 2010-02-01 17:16:37 5
Print trending topics on Twitter
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4

curl --silent search.twitter.com | sed -n '/div id=\"hot\"/,/div/p' | awk -F\> '{print $2}' | awk -F\< '{print $1}' | sed '/^$/d'

allrightname · 2009-12-21 21:29:34 5
Find the average QTime for all queries ran within the last hour for solr
This is sample output - yours may be different.
-2

cat /service/solr/log/main/current | tai64nlocal | grep "$`date '+%F %H'`\|`date '+%F %H %M' | awk '{print $1" 0"$2-1":"$3}'`$" | grep QTime | awk '{print $NF}' | awk -F\= '{ s += $2} END {print s/NR}'

allrightname · 2009-08-26 14:02:02 3

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