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archlinux:Delete packages from pacman cache that are older than 7 days
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Convert entire audio library in parallel
Uses parallel processing Reiteration of my earlier command https://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/15246/convert-entire-music-library Usage lc Old_Directory New_DIrectory Old_Format New_Format lc ~/Music ~/Music_ogg mp3 ogg

determine if tcp port is open
Requires netcat.

scp a good script from host A which has no public access to host C, but with a hop by host B
middlehost allows ssh access from where you are but not securehost. Use nice ssh piping to simulate scp through A => B => C setting up the shell function if left as an exercise for the reader. ;-) Agent forwarding should avoid password typing.

Display two calendar months side by side
Displays last month, current month, and next month side by side.

Find the package that installed a command

Remove security limitations from PDF documents using ghostscript (for Windows)
#4345 also works under windows

find your release version of your ubuntu / debian distro

Get video information with ffmpeg

Changes standard mysql client output to 'less'.
Changes standard mysql client output to 'less'. In another words makes query results of mysql command line client to look much better.

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