Category Archives: Bash Scripting

Sendmail command line to gmail

Sendmail command line to gmail Had a requirement to send an email to myself from a script. Was surprised to find out that it is quite possible and not necessarily 100% intuitive but works.

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Lame Scripting Awards

Lame Scripting Awards How many people have been using cat to open files in their shell only to pipe the output to another command, or how many have piped things to wc -l from grep? Don’t understand what I am … Continue reading

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Mysql Script Tools

Mysql Script Tools There are a number of operations in mysql that could benefit from being optimized in a script that performs these actions on all tables. A List of maintenance commands can be found. As it is, currently I … Continue reading

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Using Perl to time Bash Calls – Bash fine grain timer

Using Perl to time Bash Calls – Bash fine grain timer I was looking for a way to cross platform way to make a microsecond timer or anything less than one second for that matter in bash. Aside from doing … Continue reading

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Bash Multi Get using wget

Bash Multi-Get using wget If you were ever looking at using wget with a proxy – then this is probably the script for you. I haven&squo;t spent much time testing this and it requires a helper program written in perl … Continue reading

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Bash SQL Query Helper

What is Bash SQL Query Helper? This script is a very simple script that helps one to run sql commands from the command line with the command name and the query as opposed to running all sorts of switches. This … Continue reading

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Allocate Version Numbers With Bash

Allocate Version Numbers With Bash Bash at it&squo;s simplest form is a program that runs other programs for you based on input. Bash also has some other features than this such as the ability to store and retrieve variables stored … Continue reading

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Batch Image Resizing

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