Month: May 2009

Find files of a specific mime-type

Use this command to find files of a given mime-type. In this example, we are looking for video files… find…

Restrict Top to Current User’s Commands

Show only your processes in the top list using this command… top -u `whoami` OR top -u binnyva(your username)

Find Remaining Battery Power

Find the remaining battery power in your laptop using this command in Linux. acpi -V

Post To Identi.ca using Curl

Post a status update to identi.ca using just curl curl –basic –user binnyva:PASSWORD –data-ascii “status=The new status goes here” http://identi.ca/api/statuses/update.xml