Subscribe
Follow me
- @checkpointsw seem to be dropping support for snx client on #linux. A lot of engineers may want to evaluate their firewall solutions.
- At the dentist. Painful! The terrible quality of their TV picture that is. HD TV+dvbt+looooooooooooong rgb cable. Ouch.
- @siliconrepublic See also http://t.co/26JCOtgFfM Rolling out broadband to every home, school, business and farm, in Lancaster 2XFaster !
- @geospart Hi George, I'm unfollowing you because of the G+ posts - nothing personal
- Seriously hope this is a cropping error http://t.co/PPKEGqwfUo
- @tdobson fyi flickr won't let me zoom in on my android phone.
- @hema the reason I get coffee with you is because of the upsell at kiosk. Please tell your employees @schiphol to stop upselling
- #HPR feed is now fixed.
- OK found the problem - now fixing the problem
- Did everyone get todays #hpr episode hpr1218 :: TGTM Newscast for 2013/03/27 DeepGeek and Pokey ?
Tag Archives: bash
HPR: A private data cloud
In this months Hacker Public Radio show I talk about setting up a secure ‘private data cloud’ solution where I use rsync over ssh to backup my data to a remote location. Continue reading
HPR: Bash Loops
I have been thinking about doing a small episode on bash loops for some time after I heard the guys at the The Linux Cranks discussing the topic. Well I found some time to record the show on my way … Continue reading
HPR ep0386 :: SSH config file
This episode spawned from some feedback I sent to klatuu from The Bad Apples podcast. I’ve been using my .ssh/config to simplify long or commonly used ssh commands. Say you want to login to your home machine (mymachine.dynamicdns.org) as user … Continue reading
Wikipedia text to speech
A do it yourself Wikipedia text to speech tool from the command line using wget, html2text, espeak and ffmpeg. Continue reading
faster: a bashpodder plugin
I’ve been asked to supply the script that I use to speed up podcasts. So here it is: #!/bin/bash # v0.3 20080919 http://kenfallon.com if [ -d "${*}" ]; then cd "${*}" ls -1 2>/dev/null | while read FILE;do FILENAME=${FILE##*/} sox … Continue reading
HPR Episode 3 tips posted.
Three bash tips from HPR 185. Progress updates with a bash loop, speeding up podcasts and copying directories with tar. Continue reading
Finding the leaves in a tree
I often have deep directory trees where I am only interested in the deepest layers and not the supporting sub directories. An example of this might be a music collection where you have moved all your albums into directories based … Continue reading
Quick and dirty filename cleanup
In a follow on from my last post, I want to talk about replacing spaces with underscores. To do this you can use the tr command. From the man page tr will “Translate, squeeze, and/or delete characters from standard input, … Continue reading
Bash scripting and files with spaces in them
I’ve decided to post this one as it’s one of those things that I have come across so often but each time I froget the solution. The problem arises when you are trying to script using the for command and … Continue reading
Finished part 3 of LPIC for Hacker Public Radio
Finally. Last night finished recording the third part in the Linux Professional Institute Certification series for Hacker Public radio. This episode gives a general background to how a Hard Disk works. The main points were: How Linux names hard disks … Continue reading
