a nice tui to manage ssh connections
if you're often using ssh, you should try sshm . it'll let you switch between SSH hosts from a simple tui. simple, straight to the point, loving it!
random things might break
writing about writing and dissecting programs, it stuff and maybe occasionally about music. thoughts, things i like, learn and find useful....
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Of pointers and men (1)
intro to c pointers
turning a submodule into a regular folder, keeping commit history
at work I had to turn a submodule inside a repo into a regular subfolder. reason was: it did not make sense anymore to treat that as a submodule, since only the repo it was used in would make use of it. I ended up doing the following git submodule status to get the paths of all submodules git submodule deinit path/to/submodule git rm path/to/submodule rm -rf .git/modules/path/to/submodule now all…
getting back to linux
for various reasons, i have to use windows for work. w11 becoming cringier every day, i thought about a while about formatting my hard drive and setting up a fedora/w11 dual boot. thanks to the holiday season, I was finally able to do so and am super happy ever since. hardware-wise first, my tongfang laptop's fans would always randomly start spinning airbus a380 style, even when doing nothing…
having multiple bootable isos on the same usb stick
I often have to install different OS on physical machines. and I often end up either losing the usb stick I use for such matters, or not even remembering which iso is on it and waste hours donwloading an image and making the disk bootable again. gone are these days since I discovered ventoy . installing ventoy on your usb stick (which takes seconds) lets you then simply drop any iso on it and…
a nice tool to create guis for cli apps
yesterday i was asked to create a gui that would configure and run two command line programs. the request was rather urgent so I looked for alternatives to writing a gui from the ground up. i stumbled upon Gooey , a python lib that lets you quickly create a GUI for any cli app. the idea is that you create a python script that declares all the variables you need, and then call subprocess.run on the…
a nice tool to generate random files
a nice cli tool to generate random files