Redo Backup & Recovery Redo Backup & Recovery 1.0.4 has been released. Redo is an Ubuntu-based live CD featuring backup, restore, and disaster recovery software, with an easy-to-use graphical program for running bare-metal backup and recovery of hard disk partitions. What’s new in this release? “Base upgrade to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS; percent complete now based...
Read more →Check out this nice article on 21 Cool Terminal Commands to have fun with Ubuntu http://gkbg.tv/NP02lL
Hello everyone! I was messing about with Remastersys to create a distributable ISO of my current setup, and I needed a way to import all of the packages from my finished i386 version to my production amd64 version. No real easy way to do it, I was thinking, then I ran across this ubuntu...
Read more →Hello everyone While browsing Github, I ran across this script here which will use scrot to make a screenshot, and then upload to Imgur, then copies the URL to your clipboard with xclip. not bad eh? let’s check it out! #!/bin/bash # # By Sirupsen @ http://sirupsen.dk # Modified for rxtx # # Description:...
Read more →Creating screencasts using ffmpeg Here is a quick little BASH script that I found while Googling to figure out how to best screencap a certain window. All of the settings got to be a bit confusing, and this script makes it so easy. You just run the script, choose a window, and it automatically...
Read more →Ok, let’s get straight to the meat and potatoes of the matter; You want to record your desktop, but everything in the Ubuntu Software Center is shit, so let’s get this thing going in the terminal here. SUPER easy, many different configs for your different needs. First things first, let’s make sure we have...
Read more →Hey guys, I was curious how many of you would want to try the new ‘Unbreakable Kernel’ shipping with Oracle Linux. Oracle Linux is the new RHEL clone that is in the middle of a hard marketing push to get their gear on your metal. What we have here are two lines of code...
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Hey guys! Lately I have been installing a few new systems, and I find myself looking for a good /etc/apt/sources.list to get all my repos straight. Instead of making a new one every time, you can use something like DebGen from SimplyLinux.CH, but I find that more often than not, I always run into...
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Hey guys! If you know me well enough, and have been seeing all my posts about XMonad, then you know I am crazy about the terminal. I use CMUS as my terminal music player, and alsamixer as my sound control, so it is only natural that I use Finch for my chatter! Let’s get...
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Hey guys, glad you could join me today! I woke up feeling like I wanted to do something creative, so here we are! Today we will be making our own customized Linux distro with a web-tool that makes it very point-and-click easy for those of you wanting something a bit more customized and ready...
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