Category: Linux
Watch for Ubuntu 9.10 Launch
This script will run check for ubuntu launch once every 5 mins and let you know if there is an launch.
Command to Find Current Ubuntu Version
Run this command to find the installed version of Ubuntu… cat /etc/lsb-release
Trasfer over the network
Transfer stdin and stdout to and from machines over the network ssh remote_machine ‘cat – > file’ < file
Add Line Numbers
Use this command to add line numbers to a text file… sed = filename.txt | sed ‘N;s/\n/\t/’ > filename_number.txt
Install Package List
Install a list of packages from a text file. cat packages.txt | xargs apt-get install
Get a Random Futurama Quote
Useless – but fun – get a random Futurama Quote curl -Is slashdot.org | egrep ‘^X-(F|B)’ | cut -d \-…
Create Random Password
Use this command to create a random password < /dev/urandom tr -dc A-Za-z0-9_ | head -c8 Also see…
CDPATH
CDPATH is to cd what PATH is to exectable. You can go to a folder inside any of the CDPATH…
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