Coding
Finding Replacing Filenames & text inside files using perl
A few “Bash Tricks” for the peeps First up: Find & replace filenames This finds file that match Somethinghtml.html and renames to Something.html (HTTP Track users will recognize these two examples as fixes to common naming problems when scraping a site.) Note you can change the mask of files searched by changing the find mask [...]
Ubuntu Apache Tuning
So I recently needed to do a little quick performance tuning at work on one of our ubuntu server installs. I’ve been using some of the wisdom found here to refresh myself on the basics, and I wrote a quick little one line awk script to give me the total amount of memory being used [...]
Tricks of the CLI Trade
Show just directories with pretty ls colors! ls -ld */ Find in files cheap and dirty unix style! find . -type f| xargs grep ‘some_string’ [Listening to: Wouldn't Believe It - The Get Up Kids - Guilt Show (3:47)]
Subversion helper Bash Script
Sometimes repository names get long, and when you’re using subversion typing them all out can be a pain. I wrote this quick bash helper script to make using subversion with one repository easier and quicker to use. #!/bin/bash MYREPOSITORY=”http://myrepository.net/svn” #Script requires USERNAME, REPOSITORY DIRECTORY, and COMMAND MINPARAMS=3 if [ $# -lt "$MINPARAMS" ] then echo [...]
