Tips, Tricks and Utilities
From IlugCal
Tips, tricks, working notes and small utilities that we often write to help us in our work. Here we share these with the rest of the world. In a way, its a tactical maneuver in our World Domination Plans ;-)
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[edit] Package Management
[edit] Package management for the network starved by Debarshi Ray
Opyum is an attempt to allow those, who do not have the blessings of a good network (eg., Internet) connection, to enjoy the beauty of modern package management utilities like APT and YUM. Right now the effort is focussed only on YUM and RPM based systems.
[edit] Graphics
[edit] GIMP ScriptFoo Magic by Nirmalya Lahiri
[edit] Random Hacks
[edit] Accessing remote X apps by Neo
This is a one line guide to access remote X applications without using VNC.
[edit] Bubble Sort
Fast forward to madness.
[edit] C the __attribute__ keyword by Debarshi Ray
A collection of code fragments exhibiting the use of the __attribute__ keyword in C. Use of GCC as the compiler is assumed.
[edit] cd enhanced by Debarshi Ray
Adding Nautilus-like backward, forward and history capabilities to BASH's builtin 'cd' command.
[edit] History and TAB completion in the Python interpreter by Debarshi Ray
Configure the Python interpreter to maintain a command history and perform TAB completion, similar to the Bash shell.
[edit] Renaming files in a directory tree by Tathagata Dasgupta
Rename files by replacing white-spaces with a hyphen, and changing all upper-case letters to lower-case.
[edit] World Wide Web
[edit] Up and Running with LAMP by Sumit Datta
A ready reckoner of URLs that point to reference material needed to get up and running with the LAMP stack with particular focus towards PHP
[edit] Web 2.0 powered Blog in 15 min - RoR Magic
A step by step guide showing the power and elegance of Ruby on Rails. Exactly as the name says.
