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Tip #510   iso2cd

My little "iso2cd" alias. Not clean, but handy. The Burning device will be auto detected.

example call:
iso2cd debian_lenny_final.iso

alias iso2cd="cdrecord -s dev=`cdrecord --devices 2>&1 | grep "\(rw\|dev=\)" | awk {'print $2'} | cut -f'2' -d'=' | head -n1` gracetime=1 driveropts=burnfree -dao -overburn -v" Read more »

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Tip #502   Counts files in the current directory and subdirectory

Counts files in the current directory and subdirectory
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Tip #499   Get real names of current users

The line below will give you the real names of the users currently logged in:

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Tip #498   Create file dumps

This script displays the contents of files (or stdin) in ascii, hexadecimal, decimal, octal, and binary formats.

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Tip #497   Insert last argument

<esc>-. (that's 'escape' followed by '.') inserts the last arguments from your last command. It comes in handy more than you think.

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Tip #496   Remove empty directories

Remove all empty directories within the current directory

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