Jun132012

How to install Java 6 on Ubuntu 12.04

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In Ubuntu: (as root) % mkdir /usr/lib/jvm % cd /usr/lib/jvm % cp /data/download/jdk-6u33-linux-x64.bin . % chmod a+x jdk-6u33-linux-x64.bin % ./jdk-6u33-linux-x64.bin % mv jdk1.6.0_33/ sun-java6-jdk % update-alternatives –install "/usr/bin/java" "java" "/usr/lib/jvm/sun-java6-jdk/bin/java" 1 % update-alternatives –install "/usr/bin/javac" "javac" "/usr/lib/jvm/sun-java6-jdk/bin/javac" 1 % update-alternatives –install "/usr/bin/javaws" "javaws" "/usr/lib/jvm/sun-java6-jdk/bin/javaws" 1…

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Apr172012

Search for a specific string inside a directory matching the files’ name

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find . -name "articleTypes.xml" | xargs grep -n -i -e 'tidy' or find . -name "apple.txt" -exec grep -H -n -i -e "tidy" \{} \; Search from the root all the files called ‘articleTypes.xml’ which contain the word ‘tiny’ and show in what line it…

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Mar292012

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Format XML with TextWrangler – updated

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– Open TextWrangler and open a new text file. – Copy and paste the code below into this file. #!/bin/sh xmllint –c14n "$*" | XMLLINT_INDENT=$'\t' xmllint –encode UTF-8 –format – – Save the file, something like TidyXML.sh, in the Filters folder. (currentUser/Library/Application Support/TextWrangler/Unix Support/Unix Filters) – You…

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Mar072012

SpinRite

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SpinRite is a computer software program for scanning magnetic data storage devices such as hard disks, recovering data from them and refreshing their surfaces. When the program encounters a sector with errors that cannot be corrected by the disk drive’s error-correcting code, it tries to…

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Mar032012