Archive for November, 2009

Scripting Galore – Copy list of files from bigger repository into another location

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

I don't consider myself a script guru, but sometimes I like to create small pieces of bash code to ease operations on my linux box... and I guess it's good idea to note here some of the recent solutions I've found for later remembering. I'll try to comment them, so that ...

Extending an ext3 partition on Linux (without losing data)

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Here’s another successful operation done on fantastic Linux OS that is a pure dream for other operating systems. Situation: I have a virtual machine with 20 GB HDD, partitioned as follows: 95% ext3 on primary partition 5% swap on first partition of extended partition I certainly ...