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Batch Rename Multiple Files with Linux 13 Dec 2008 | 11:07 am
Here is a list of ways how to rename multiple files with Linux. The easies and quickest way I found was to use ‘rename’. Posted in administration, linux Tagged: batch, file, linux, multiple files, re...
One hack of a perfect (as in jack of all trades) backup solution for Ubuntu Linux (remote, flexible, instant restore, automated, reliable) 15 Oct 2008 | 07:34 am
This is a work in progress (and most likely will always be so)! Here is what I have been working on and looking for to aquip myself with. I wanted to keep working without any hassle on my daily stuff...
Ubuntu Linux backup utilities and links 21 Sep 2008 | 08:16 am
Resources: why not use subversion version control for private/business document backup Quickstart: Versionskontrolle mit Subversion (German) svk goes even further sitting on top of subversion (or o...
Convert multiple Flash (flv) Videos to, for example, MPEG encoding 16 Jul 2008 | 08:48 am
With ffmpeg and bash this is really easy. Also .flv and .mpeg are easily interchangeable by all other video codecs supported by ffmpeg: Note that this includes removing the original video file only a...
Opera: X Shared memory extension is not available. ZPixmap not supported 29 Jun 2008 | 09:23 am
It fell out of the skies today that Opera suddenly wouldn’t load any pages, not even feeds. I ran it from command line and got this not very verbose message: So to find anything useful I had to start...
Opera Mini Euro Cup – 2008 29 Jun 2008 | 07:51 am
Opera Mini Euro Cup – 2008
Opera Mini vs. iPhone 29 Jun 2008 | 07:38 am
Here is a funny ad I saw the other day:
Emerge clone for Debian-based distributions like Ubuntu, or: Compile your own, dude! 16 Jun 2008 | 04:41 am
There is a nice overview about apt-build, the package I’m talking about here. So I will not say much. Only so far as what to do to try it out. On my system gnomes system manager is fairly slow. So I g...
Compile Spicebird lastest trunk from Subversion (pre 0.7) on Ubuntu Linux (Hardy) 13 Jun 2008 | 08:41 am
What you need to do to get the cutting edge of Spicebird (I wanted to try out the upcoming “blog” feature) is, if you haven’t done any gimmi-the-source-luke-compile-yourself-ing yet, quite a bit. I’ll...
Move (Backup) Opera Profile to a New Installation (e.g. from Windows to Linux/Ubuntu) 13 Jun 2008 | 12:44 am
Since Opera is, and has been for ages, my favorite browser I thought how I would be able to get my all my tweaks, settings and feeds-states over to a new installation. And this was not reinstalling Wi...