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| author | Miguel <m.i@gmx.at> | 2019-02-19 16:42:05 +0100 |
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| committer | Miguel <m.i@gmx.at> | 2019-02-19 16:42:05 +0100 |
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diff --git a/080_blog/00015_Miscellanous/index.md b/080_blog/00015_Miscellanous/index.md deleted file mode 100644 index eaaba3a..0000000 --- a/080_blog/00015_Miscellanous/index.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,475 +0,0 @@ -Miscellanous Notes -================== - -A collection of short notes on things I wish to remember. Many topics are heavily outdated. - -Backing up and Restoring Docker Volumes ---------------------------------------- - - July 3, 2017 - -One of my first questions, when starting my docker experience was -how to backup and restore docker volumes. - -### On the source host - -First of all identify your volumes: - - $ docker ps - $ docker inspect my_container_name | grep -C 1 -i Source - -Now you can backup the directory to a tar on your host machine: - - $ docker run –rm –volumes-from my_container_name -v $(pwd):/backup ubuntu tar cvf /backup/backup_db.tar /var/lib/mysql - -### On the target host - -In order to securely copy and restore the volume on the target host one can run: - - $ scp source_host:~/backup_db.tar . - $ docker run –rm –volumes-frommy_container_name -v $(pwd):/backup ubuntu bash -c “cd /var/lib/mysql && tar xvf /backup/backup_db.tar –strip 1″ - -A Growing Collection of Linux Command Line One-Liners ------------------------------------------------------- - -Please believe me... this collection was really supposed to grow over time... - -inside a direcotry show disk usage of all hidden files and directories and sort by size: - - $ du $(ls .* -d | tail -n +3) -hs |sort -h - -inside a direcotry show disk usage of all files and directories (also hidden) and sort by size. -Exclude ./DATA file. - - $ du . -a -d 1 -h –exclude=’./DATA’ | sort -h - -Tar all files in current directory, excluding ./DATA and ./.cache - - $ tar –exclude=’./.cache’ –exclude=’./DATA’ -cvf home_miguel_20180216.tar . - -Find files in ./ARCHIVE NOT belonging to a specific user: miguel - - $ find ARCHIVE/ \! -user miguel - -set folder/ permissions to Read/Browse only for owner recursively - - $ sudo chmod -R u=r,g=,o= folder/ - $ chmod -R u=rX,g=,o= folder/ - -find all mails from Boban when in the maildir full of mailboxes and print only short headers without bodies: - - $ grepmail -H -B -Y ‘(^TO:|^From:)’ Boban * - -not really a one-lier but will print 256 colors in a bash: - - for i in {0..255} ; do - printf "\x1b[48;5;%sm%3d\e[0m " "$i" "$i" - if (( i == 15 )) || (( i > 15 )) && (( (i-15) % 6 == 0 )); then - printf "\n"; - fi - done - -Some Tools of Choice --------------------- - -### Systems - -* joomla -* redaxo -* typo3 -* wordpress -* mediawiki - -* oscommerce -* opencart - -* owncloud -* alfresco -* mantis - -* piwik / matomo -* loganalyzer -* goaccess -* nagios / icinga - -### Servers - -* apache -* nginx - -* mariadb / mysql -* postfix -* postgis - -* geoserver - -<!-- -## Tools / Servers - openlayers - git / gitweb / stagit / gitolite - xmpp - mumble - docker / registry - kvm - kubernetes - postfix/dovecot / rouncube/postfixadmin - symfony - bootstrap - webGL - websockets - ajax - node/angular - jmeter - ceph ---> - -Compilation Notes ------------------ - -### build your own webkit - - March 14, 2018 - -Let’s compile a release with debug info and install to /usr/local - -~~~~~~ {.bash} -wget https://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-2.20.0.tar.xz -tar -xvf webkitgtk-2.20.0.tar.xz -cd webkitgtk-2.20.0 -# install all the libs that will be reported missing in the next step. -# I could not find the woff2 stuff in debian so skipped it... -cmake -DPORT=GTK -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -DUSE_WOFF2=NO -GNinja -# this takes about 30minutes on my i7-4790K .. zzzzz..zzz -ninja -sudo ninja install -~~~~~~~~~~~ - - pkg-config - - pkg-config uses our new build now: - - [1] https://trac.webkit.org/wiki/BuildingGtk - [2] https://webkitgtk.org/ - -### Build and Install GCC - - April 27, 2015 - -#### Preparations -Read the prequisites at -[https://gcc.gnu.org/install/prerequisites.html](https://gcc.gnu.org/install/prerequisites.html) -and get (most recent versions at time of this writing) the following: - -* gcc (5.2.0) -* binutils (2.25.1) - -#### Configure and Build - -* unpack binutils-x.y.z -* create a new directory binutils-x.y.z-build and inside it run the following commands: - -~~~~~~ {.bash} - $ ../binutils-x.y.z/configure --disable-nls --with-sysroot --enable-targets=all - $ make -j4 - $ make install -~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -* unpack gcc-x.y.z and run the contrib/download_prerequisites script inside. -* create a new directory: gcc-x.y.z-build and inside it run: - -~~~~~~ {.bash} - $ ../gcc-x.y.z/configure --disable-nls --enable-languages=c,c++ --enable-threads - $ make -j4 - $ make install -~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -#### Reference - [1] binutils and gcc README files. - [2] https://gcc.gnu.org/install/ - [3] http://wiki.osdev.org/Building_GCC - [4] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1726042/recipe-for-compiling-binutils-gcc-together - -monad transformers in action ----------------------------- - January 1,2018 - - *Main Control.Monad.Writer Control.Monad.State> runState (runWriterT (get >>= \a -> tell ["foo"] >> put (a*a) >> tell ["bar"] >> tell [show a])) 5 - -emscripten ----------- - October 1,2017 - - sdl2 port - https://github.com/juj/emsdk - android-ndk-r15c - - * accomplish build sys with: sdl2+input+audio+opengl+SDL_net+SDL_thread @ linux, win, osx, ios, android, win-phone, steam, rasp - -LUKS container over sshfs -------------------------- - July 5, 2017 - -* enable user\_allow\_other in /etc/fuse.conf -* sshfs -o allow\_root user@server:/BACKUPS/ ~/mnt/ -* dd if=/dev/urandom of=~/mnt/megaloman bs=1M count=512 -* sudo cryptsetup -y luksFormat ~/mnt/megaloman -* sudo cryptsetup luksOpen ~/mnt/megaloman vol1 -* sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/vol1 -* sudo mount /dev/mapper/vol1 /mnt -* df -h | grep vol1 -* sudo umount /mnt -* sudo cryptsetup luksClose vol1 -* fusermount -u ~/mnt - -NOTE: backup your data example use : rsync -a –info=progress2 source dist - -some areas of interest ----------------------- - December 20, 2014 - -Some General Topics I am reasearching right now (or plan to do it). Or used to reasearch... - -* Neuronal Networks -* Deep Learning -* Random Forrests (and other techniques based on Decision Trees) -* Simmulated Annealing -* (Linear) Integer Programming - - -Inter Process Communication ---------------------------- - March 14, 2018 - -We can attach nicely to same memory segment from 2 different processes: - -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ {.c .numberLines} -// ipc via shared mem -// attach to shared memory; -key_t my_ftok = ftok("~/surf-webext-dom-shared-mem",'a'); - -int mem_seg=shmget(my_ftok,1024*1024,IPC_CREAT|0660); -if(mem_seg==-1) -{ -g_print("shmget failed: %s\n",strerror(errno)); -} - -shared_buf=shmat(mem_seg,NULL,0); -if(shared_buf==(void*)-1) -{ -g_print("shmat failed: %s\n",strerror(errno)); -} -g_print("attached to shared memory.\n"); -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -SSL Certificate CSR -------------------- - - February 20, 2015 - - for apache ssl mod - - first check your old csr if you like: - $ openssl req -text -noout -verify -in CSR.csr - - 1. generate key - $ openssl genrsa -des3 -out www.yourdomain-example.com.key 2048 - - 2. create CSR - $ openssl req -new -key www.yourdomain-example.com.key -out www.yourdomain-example.com.csr - - refs: - [1] https://search.thawte.com/support/ssl-digital-certificates/index?page=content&id=AR1108&actp=LIST - -Competitive Coding ------------------- - March 17, 2015 - -A small selection of websites, which I visit from time to time, addressing competitive coding. - -* topcoder.com -* codeforces.com -* codility.com -* codersclan.ne -* projecteuler.net -* www.codingame.com (need to check this) -* www.codechef.com (need to check this) -* http://psyho.gg/overview-of-programming-contests/ (and read here) -* https://www.hackerrank.com/ -* http://code.google.com/codejam -* https://www.kaggle.com/ – predicitve modelling -* odesk.com / elance - -Comp Science Literature ------------------------ - March 17, 2015 -This is a list of some books, focusing on topics around computer science, which I recently read or am currently reading or want to read :P - -* Meyers, Effective C++ (Addison-Wesley) C++98 only? -* Meyers, More Effective C++ (Addison-Wesley) C++98 only? -* Meyers, Effective STL. C++98 only? -* Sutter, Exceptional C++ -* Sutter, More Exceptional C++ -* Karlson, Beyond the C++ Standard Library: An Introduction to Boost 1st Edition -* Maybe Something on Multiprocessing (?) -* Donald Knuth. The Art Of Computer Programming -* Algorithms 3rd Edition (by Cormen, Leiserson, Rivest, Stein) -* Jonathan Bartlett. Programming from the Ground Up -* C++ in a Nutshell (O’REILLEY, by Lischner) -* C++ Primer (5th Edition) by Lippman, Lajoie, Moo -* The C++ Programming Language 4th Edition -* Anthony Williams, C++ Concurrency in Action: Practical Multihreading -* Dive into Python (2 and 3) by Mark Pilgrim -* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good by Marian Lipovaca -* Real World Haskell -* Version Control with Git (O’REILLEY, by Loeliger & McCullough) (next: 9(10) ?) -* The Linux Command Line, by William Shotts (http://linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php) -* Debian, The Administrators Handbook (by Hertzog and Mas) -* Absolute FreeBSD by Michael W. Lucas -* Modern Operating Systems, Third Edition (by Andrew S. Tannebaum) -* Linux Device Drivers (O’REILLEY, by Corbert, Rubini, Kroah-Hartman) -* Linux Kernel in a Nutshell (O’REILLEY, Greg Kroah-Hartman) - -* Concrete Math (2nd) -* UPENN cis194 - -* STOC '83 Proceedings of the fifteenth annual ACM symposium on Theory of computing / Primitives for the manipulation of general subdivisions and the computation of Voronoi diagrams - -* http://haskellbook.com/ -* Wadler paper "Monads for Functional Programming" -* simon marlow - book (parallel) -* data 6 - course (Github) -* sedgewick & waynes algorithms -* books from appendix, from programming from ground up? - -VNC ---- - April 2, 2015 - -### Server: - $ apt-get install tightvncserver - $ xtightvncserver -geometry 1900×1100 - $ netstat -tap | grep vnc # remember port (e.g.5901) - -### Client: - $ ssh -L 5901:localhost:5901 you@remote # tunnel - $ xtightvncviewer localhost::5901 # in new terminal - -### Kill Server: - $ vncserver -kill :1 # (or :2 etc..) - -Owncloud Notes --------------- - -### Mounting Ownclouds DavFS - - April 15, 2015 - - $ apt-get install davfs2 - - * since owncloud seems to have problems with locks, edit /etc/davfs2/davfs2.conf and set use_locks to 0 in order to allow creating files (as well as probably writing) - - $ mount -t davfs https://secure.sf.com/owncloud/remote.php/webdav /mnt/ - -### rescan/rebuild ownlocud files database - - June 22, 2016 - - inside ownlcoud directory run: - sudo -u www-owncloud php console.php files:scan –all - - -LXC ---- - April 28, 2015 - - maybe worth a try: - - apt-get install lxc; lxc create ctname -t download — -d debian -r jessie - -a amd64; lxc-start -d -n ctname, lxc-attach ctname - - similar tools: chroot/ debootsrap - -Add vim Lang ------------- - May 14, 2015 - - $ sudo apt-get install myspell-pl - $ cd /ush/share/hunspell - $ vim - :mkspell pl pl_PL - -What every programmer should know about ---------------------------------------- - November 7, 2015 - - Undefined behaviour: http://blog.llvm.org/2011/05/what-every-c-programmer-should-know.html - Memory: http://lwn.net/Articles/250967/ - Floating point arithmetic: https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/806-3568/ncg_goldberg.html - -IDE Comparison --------------- - - December 7, 2015 - -While I love working with vim (ctags, taglist, etc..) and the command line, it might be worth to have a look at the following IDE’s for Java and/or C++: - -* IntelliJ IDEA -* Eclipse -* Eclipse CDT -* Codeblocks -* Netbeans -* Codelite -* KDevelop - -Setup Postfix -------------- - -We want to handle different domains on a single postfix server and have virtual users along real unix users. For the virtual users we use uid/gid 5000. - -Relevant config files are: - - /etc/postfix/master.cf - /etc/postfix/main.cf - /etc/postfix/smtpd_sender_login_maps (tells which emails belong to which login) - /etc/postfix/vmailbox (sepcifies our VIRTUAL mailboxes and the names of the spoolfiles) - /etc/postfix/virtual (aliases for our local unix users) - /etc/dovecot/users (specifies the logins, passwords, home directories,..) - /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail (set inbox and mailbox dirs) - -Be careful about the permissions of the different folders, so uid/gid 5000, postfix and dovecot can access as relevant. - -A very nice tutorial on setting up postfixadmin can be found here: - - https://lelutin.ca/posts/installing_postfix_-_clamav_-_spamassassin_-_dovecot_-_postfixadmin_on_debian_squeeze/ - -Windows Specific Notes ----------------------- - -### disable hiberfile.sys - - September 7, 2017 - - run cmd.exe as administrator: - powercfg.exe -h off - -### GTA4 on NVIDIA-GTX 980 - - April 17, 2016 - - Add following flags : -nomemrestrict -norestriction - Otherwise video memory is not identified correctly. - -### Civilization 4 BTS Autosaves - - September 23, 2016 - - In the file: C:\Users\miguel\Documents\My Games\Beyond the Sword\CivilizationIV - - Adjust: - - ; The maximum number of autosaves kept in the directory before being deleted. - MaxAutoSaves = 100 - - ; Specify the number of turns between autoSaves. 0 means no autosave. - AutoSaveInterval = 1 - |
