Today I had to import a large amount of SQL data into an existing database. In detail I needed to import the latest ip2nation data into my wordpress database. Because the file has a lot of records managing the import…
Category: Linux
Linux: Show distribution and version of OS
Sometimes you just want to know the name and version of the linux distribution you are currently working on (very useful when working on many different systems or if you are logged in a customers system). Well, to find out…
LibreOffice: Borderless printing not possible with hp driver (hplip)
I just noticed that borderless printing on my HP Photosmart Premium C309a printer seems to be impossible since my update from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to 14.04 LTS (which includes LibreOffice updates as well). Even choosing paper size “A4 borderless 210x297mm”…
Postfix: suppress authenticated sender name in header
For different reasons I use a lot of alias email addresses. But do they really work like I think they should?
Show all available block devices
Sometimes you just want to know which block devices are currently known to your linux system. Well, there are multiple choices for getting this information. Try one of these one liners.
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