Archive for November, 2007
bash scripting
Iterate files inside folder:
for fn in “$SOURCE”/*csv
do
#operation
echo “$fn”
done
The quotes are necessary to handle path with spaces.
Use this command to erase unwanted lines:
sed ‘//d’ < input.foo > output.bar
This is to print a certain column from a stream of input:
awk ‘{print $x}’ where x is the desired column number.
To list just the file name and size of [...]
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Tags: awk, bash, linux, script, sed
Farewell + Welcome Dinner
Wildan was set to leave Singapore tomorrow. So we decided to throw him a farewell dinner @ sakura international restaurant down at Orchard. And at the same time, we welcome the newest member of our flat, Kresna.
Farewell dude, take care and good luck!
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Create New Post — WordPress
This is pretty neat feature from wordpress.
Say you’re surfing around the web, right… then you came across an article that you thought it would be good for your topic in your blog. you click the special bookmark worpress have for you. it automatically gives your new post a title and a link back to the [...]
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Ubuntu Gutsy – I like
Gutsy Gibbon, the codename for the latest release of linux distribution from Canocial: Ubuntu 7.10, released on 18 Oct 2007. I’m not here to discuss all the features that it has to offer, but rather highlight its new features, or old that are of my interest, and probably yours too.
Compiz-Fusion:
It started as a two separate [...]
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Reinventing the G80 – the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB :: Articles :: www.hardwarezone.com®
The new G92 looks pretty sweet. It’s about 20% better in benchmark than G80-based GeForce 8800 GTS 320Mb. Price-wise brand new 8800GT cost $375, while 8800GTS at $390+, but they are selling 2nd hand at $300+
Very very tempted to get this baby, [...]
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Tags: 8800GT
Default installation of Gutsy doesn’t exactly multimedia capable. This is mainly due to the restriction of license and stuff… but fret not. This can easily be fixed.
As a start you should run:
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras
With just that, you should now be able to play divx movies and go to youtube and enjoy your daily doze [...]
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Tags: codecs, Media Center, ubuntu, vlc
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