Script to make backups of your websites

Thursday, February 10, 2011 1 comment

Script simple / basic to make backups of your websites (makes a backup of the htdocs + dump of mysql).

It is not nothing of another world, but it does its job.
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Manipulating PDF files from the linux console

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 No comments

It turns out that they send me 2 invoices for different customers scanned ... in PDF format ... but of course, the 2 invoices in the same PDF.
As is logical, each invoice is for a different client, so I need to ‘cut’ that PDF in 2 different files, to be able to send to each client the invoice that corresponds to it.
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Re-add the user debian-sys-maint MySQL

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 No comments

If you're a user “Debian” and you installed MySQL from the repositories, to be sure, the installation process, you added a user in the database called “debian-sys-maint”.
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Use FreeNX with XFCE4

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 No comments

By default, FreeNX allows you to connect desktops, Windows / GNOME / KDE ... but if you're a user happy as I am and you use XFCE4, sonaste..

To be able to solve this and use your XFCE from FreeNX, you have to do is:

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Adding the Tiny Tiny RSS to Firefox.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 No comments

With all of this that Bloglines dies, we leave to the search of a reader online rss. There appeared the TTRSS, that truth, is a mass. (http://tt-rss.org/redmine/)
The idea of this mini-howto is to ‘add’ the ttrss to Firefox, so we can use it as an integrated service to underwrite RSS's.
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Read the date of the logs of Squid

Tuesday, 22 June 2010 2 comments

Squid in your logs, save the date unixstamp, with an accuracy of seconds... beautiful, but impossible to read.
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Compiling Winexe on Ubuntu 10.04

Tuesday, may 11, 2010 1 comment

Winexe is a tool that allows us to run commands on a remote Windows from your machine with linux. That is to say..a clone of the command “psexec” from Windows, to linux. Do walking in Ubuntu..have their turns..
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Vmware & Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid lynx)

Monday, may 3, 2010 2 comments

If you use Vmware Workstation7, and you're one of those who already upgradeó Ubuntu to version 10.04 (lucid lynx), you're probably aware that Vmware WS7 you stopped working..
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To see the status of the command ‘dd’ in linux

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 4 comments

For different reasons of life, I had to clone 2 partitions in linux using the command ‘dd‘ and as usual.. I forgot to launch the process using the command ‘pv‘ that was recommended to me by my friend Runix a long time ago... but looking for a little bit, I found that the command ‘dd’ has a way to see the state of the process.
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Url Content Checker Script

Monday, 25 January 2010 No comments

UrlContentChk is a script, pretty basic that I made to control the content of websites. It is not a big deal, but it serves for what I needed at the time.
As it is too simple to configure/deploy, and that someone serves you, here I leave it.

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