Tag: command

Different ways to run a webserver using the current directory as root. Useful to serve static files.

Renames all the files in the current folder based on the Exif date of that image. You’ll need the ‘jhead’ command tool – use apt-get to install it.

Encrypt/Decript files in linux #Encypt… gpg -c <Source File> #Decrypt… gpg <Encrypted File>

This command will send a line from a given text file one every 10 mins as an SMS to a given number.

Command to send a text to any phone once every 15 mins.

Command to generate a random password… openssl rand -base64 6

This script will run check for ubuntu launch once every 5 mins and let you know if there is an launch.

Run this command to find the installed version of Ubuntu… cat /etc/lsb-release

Run top in batch mode top -b -d 10 -n 3

Use this command to add line numbers to a text file… sed = filename.txt | sed ‘N;s/\n/\t/’ > filename_number.txt