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| 1 Show All Network Services
Show all network services listening on the system and their PID netstat -tupl | 2 | 3 Error Connecting to MySQL using Ruby on Rails in Linux - and its Solution
I am currently working on a new Rails project. Its been a while since I worked with rails - so I updated Rails using the command ' | 4 Incremental Backup with tar
Make a incremental backup of directory ‘/home/binnyva’ tar -Puf backup.tar /home/binnyva | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 Find Current DNS Server
The DNS servers are in the /etc/resolv.conf file - cat it to find what they are. You can edit to too - just edit the file… cat /etc/resolv.conf | 8 Naked Day - Disabling CSS for the Day
Keeping with tradition, this site will be baring all on 9th April 2009. If you haven't heard about Naked day, this should be enlightening... | 9 Article Templates WordPress Plugin
Article Templates wordpress plugin lets you create templates that can be used when writing a new post or page. This will be very useful if you are writing many post with the same structure. | 10 | 11 |
| 12 Customizing the Terminal: 5 Configuration Settings in Bash that makes you a CLI Power User
There are some settings that are very useful if you work on the terminal a lot. Many of the cool ones are not enabled by default - this is a small list of the configuration settings that I use to make my terminal usage more productive. | 13 A Code Study of the Mikeyy Twitter Worm
I am an active twitter user - and when I saw that many twitter profiles have been affected by the Mikeyy worm, I wanted to take a look at the code behind the worm. This post will help you understand the basic working of the worm.
| 14 Sort by Line Length
Sort file by line length. Original Article… cat /etc/passwd | awk '{print length, $0}' | sort -n | awk '{$1=""; print $0 }' | 15 April 2009 Cochin Tweetup
Its time once again for the twitter community of Cochin to meet up. After last meet's success we had all decided to meet once in a month. So lets meet on 18th of April(Saturday) at 5 PM at Take one cafe at Convent junction. The cafe provides free wifi(according to @sid88). So don't forget to bring along your wifi devices. And maybe we can even watch the IPL match. Follow the tweets at the #coktup(lol) hash tag. Feel free to contact Sid at @sid88 or sidharth.vijayan at gmail or 9895880452. | 16 Stress Test Apache with ab
Stress test your apache web server with the ap tool… ab -n 200 -c 50 http://localhost/ n = number of request, c = concurrent reqests | 17 Show Related Post in WordPress Without a Plugin
Related posts is a very popular feature. My default wordpress installation often includes a plugin that has this functionality. There are quite a few plugins that lets you have this feature. | 18 Second Cochin Tweetup: A Report
The second Cochin tweetup took place today - and it was a great Success. Success with a Capital S. We had 20 tweeps - and the whole meetup stretched to over 4 hours! Thanks goes to @sid88 for organizing the meet. |
| 19 | 20 BarCamp Kerala 5 on 3rd May at Technopark
Its BarCamp time again in Kerala. The venue this time is Technopark campus(Trivandrum) - and the date is 3rd of May 2009. At the moment, we have 106 attendees and 16 sessions(includes one by yours truly). | 21 List Files Provided by Package
Show list of files provided by a rpm package installed rpm -ql package_name | 22 Pollin WordPress Plugin
Pollin wordpress plugin will let you add polls to your blog. It can be shown to your visitors who will be able to vote in the poll. You can add the poll in a post by including the html comment <!-- POLLIN 1 --> in the post. Here 1 is the ID of the poll to be shown.
| 23 Double space a file using Ruby
Double space a file with Ruby using the command ruby -pe 'puts' < file.txt | 24 BarCamp Kerala Part 5
From the producers of BlogCamp Kerala and BarCamp Kerala 1, 2, 3 and 4 comes the latest blockbuster... BarCamp Kerala 5 The First Kerala Twicnic The First Kerala Twicnic. The second ever Twicnic in India (first one was in Mumbai). | 25 |
| 26 Customizing the Terminal: 6 Command Line Tips and Tricks
A few tips and tricks on the terminal to make you more efficient when using it. If you know of any other tips, add it in the comments section. | 27 Start a new Django Project
Command to start a new Django project… django-admin.py startproject [PROJECT_NAME] cd [PROJECT_NAME] python manage.py startapp [PROJECT_NAME] | 28 Install LAMP Stack on Ubuntu/Debian
Install LAMP Stack on Ubuntu/Debian using apt-get sudo apt-get install openssh-server openssh-client apache2 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-cli php5-common php5-cgi mysql-client mysql-common mysql-server php5-mysql php5-sqlite php5-gd phpmyadmin | 29 TwitterKerala’s Official Twitter ID: @tweetkerala
For some reason, Twitter has banned Twitter Kerala's id - @twitterkerala(no longer active). So I have created a new twitter ID for twitterkerala - @tweetkerala. | 30 | ||