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Howto copy a DVD-9 (dual-layer) movie in linux (fast) More and more people are getting dual-layer DVD-burners and don’t want to compromise quality by shrinking the movie down to DVD-5 (singel-layer) copies. This howto will show...
Rename files in a folder to lower-case using perl This is a simple oneliner to rename files to lower-case using perl # perl -e 'rename($, lc) || warn "$: $!\n" for @ARGV' * You can also do this recusively using find...
Downloading Linux ISO images from Scandinavia Here are some useful addresses I use to download ISO images quickly. They contain different Linux distributions like Redhat, Debian, Ubuntu etc…...
mysql on a nondefault socket It is sometimes necessary to run two instances of mysql, like in my case. I need a mysql database in addition to the one Zimbra uses. One solution to this problem is to run...