my 2 cents
some things fail if they’re called from within cygwin due to the path adjustments that are necessary for cygwin. to call them with a sane (clean) windows-environment, do the following: OLDPATH=”$PATH” export PATH=”$(echo $PATH | tr ‘:’ ‘\n’ | grep … Read More »
Well, I don’t want to lose to many words about VisualStudio compared to any professionally acting development tool, but there seem to be (non-)surprisingly many people out there suffering from the same insane problem… When re-compiling a project, with the … Read More »
Migrating a cygwin-installation to a new machine was a real PITA to me, since I always have to run the installer many many times to have all the tools I forgot in the previous runs. And this terrible way of … Read More »
Compared to powerful command line interpreters like bash, ksh or similar, Microsoft’s cmd is a real pain. But sometimes you can’t avoid using it, so here’s some help: Terry Newton’s Batch Guide An A-Z Index of the Windows XP command … Read More »
see CPAN-Module für Ubuntu (german)
for mail in $(sudo mailq | grep frozen | cut -c 11-26) ; do sudo exim4 -Mrm $mail done extend or adjust the grep-pattern as required by your situation…
http://blogs.msdn.com/robdelacruz/archive/2004/08/22/218499.aspx http://www.winboard.org/forum/allgemeines/69529-alias-mit-doskey-definieren.html
simply shut down the gpm-daemon, you probably don’t need it anyway…
downloading a given area via the 0.6-API of OpenStreetMap: wget -c ‘http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.6/map?bbox=-128.8,46.7,-120,51.2’ -O map.osm
building clean packages is pretty easy having a defined environment…