Fedora 11 delayed by one more week.
Not new to Fedora schedules, I guess. Has happened in past and happened again, Fedora release is slipped second time to 2009-06-09
Vi/VIM and Unix/Linux cheatsheets.
I found quite a lot of good information today morning.
Some really good info on vi/vim. I liked the this one:”Also, you don’t have to use the / command as a separator. Anything typed after s will become the separator”
<a href="http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/06/206213&from=rss" target="_blank">http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/06/206213&from=rss
Some of the best collection of vi/vim tips: (though a lot of them do not have explanations)
<a href="http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Best_Vim_Tips" target="_blank">http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Best_Vim_Tips
Top 10 Best Cheat Sheets and Tutorials for Linux / UNIX Commands
Continue readingFirst traceback
<a href="http://www.bin-co.com/blog/2008/10/blogging-tradition-subscription-notification/trackback/">Binny V A recently quoted my blog in this posting. Since this is the first traceback to my site, so I think it was worth mentioning. Thanks Binny and I did like your idea.
rebuild rpm from installed rpm with rpmrebuild
Ever happened to you that you downloaded and installed a rpm and then deleted the package? If your answer is yes, then there is a solution.
Come to the fairyland of rpmrebuild. Create the rpm from the installed files and give a new number if required.
sudo yum install rpmrebuild
Simplest use is to
rpmrebuild
but I personally like the one mentioned below:
rpmrebuild -R -v -P –pug-from-db
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stop indentation on current file in vim to keep the indentation from copied text.
I have been looking for this for quite some time. Finally found two easy ways to do it:
:setlocal noautoindent
:setlocal nocindent
:setlocal nosmartindent
:setlocal indentexpr=
Just use the above four commands when the file is already open to stop all the indentation/smart indentation/auto indentation in vim for the current file. If you want to map it then you can use shorthand notations and map it in the .vimrc file.
Continue readingAdding dates to your photos.
Add date in the photograph with a perl script.#!/usr/bin/perl
if ($#ARGV < 0 )
{
print ”$#ARGV \n”;
print ”Usage $ARGV[0] filename/dir\n”;
exit -1;
}
@files = `find ”$ARGV[0]” -iname ”*jpg” -print`;
if ($#ARGV > 3 ) { $cmd = 1;}
$count = 1;
foreach $file (@files) {
chomp ($file);
Using column to format a directory listing
<span style="color: #000000;">Using column to format a directory listing
<span style="color: #000000;">$ (printf "PERMISSIONS LINKS OWNER GROUP SIZE MONTH DAY HH:MM PROG-NAME
<span style="color: #000000;">\n" \ ; ls -l | sed 1d) | column -t
<span style="color: #000000;">Using column to format a directory listing
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